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mm: remove unused GUP flags
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GUP_FLAGS_IGNORE_VMA_PERMISSIONS and GUP_FLAGS_IGNORE_SIGKILL were
flags added solely to prevent __get_user_pages() from doing some of
what it usually does, in the munlock case: we can now remove them.

Signed-off-by: Hugh Dickins <hugh.dickins@tiscali.co.uk>
Acked-by: Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>
Cc: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>
Cc: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com>
Cc: Nick Piggin <npiggin@suse.de>
Cc: Mel Gorman <mel@csn.ul.ie>
Cc: Minchan Kim <minchan.kim@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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Hugh Dickins authored and Linus Torvalds committed Sep 22, 2009
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6 changes: 2 additions & 4 deletions mm/internal.h
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Expand Up @@ -250,10 +250,8 @@ static inline void mminit_validate_memmodel_limits(unsigned long *start_pfn,
}
#endif /* CONFIG_SPARSEMEM */

#define GUP_FLAGS_WRITE 0x1
#define GUP_FLAGS_FORCE 0x2
#define GUP_FLAGS_IGNORE_VMA_PERMISSIONS 0x4
#define GUP_FLAGS_IGNORE_SIGKILL 0x8
#define GUP_FLAGS_WRITE 0x01
#define GUP_FLAGS_FORCE 0x02

int __get_user_pages(struct task_struct *tsk, struct mm_struct *mm,
unsigned long start, int len, int flags,
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14 changes: 4 additions & 10 deletions mm/memory.c
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Expand Up @@ -1217,8 +1217,6 @@ int __get_user_pages(struct task_struct *tsk, struct mm_struct *mm,
unsigned int vm_flags = 0;
int write = !!(flags & GUP_FLAGS_WRITE);
int force = !!(flags & GUP_FLAGS_FORCE);
int ignore = !!(flags & GUP_FLAGS_IGNORE_VMA_PERMISSIONS);
int ignore_sigkill = !!(flags & GUP_FLAGS_IGNORE_SIGKILL);

if (nr_pages <= 0)
return 0;
Expand All @@ -1244,7 +1242,7 @@ int __get_user_pages(struct task_struct *tsk, struct mm_struct *mm,
pte_t *pte;

/* user gate pages are read-only */
if (!ignore && write)
if (write)
return i ? : -EFAULT;
if (pg > TASK_SIZE)
pgd = pgd_offset_k(pg);
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -1278,7 +1276,7 @@ int __get_user_pages(struct task_struct *tsk, struct mm_struct *mm,

if (!vma ||
(vma->vm_flags & (VM_IO | VM_PFNMAP)) ||
(!ignore && !(vm_flags & vma->vm_flags)))
!(vm_flags & vma->vm_flags))
return i ? : -EFAULT;

if (is_vm_hugetlb_page(vma)) {
Expand All @@ -1298,13 +1296,9 @@ int __get_user_pages(struct task_struct *tsk, struct mm_struct *mm,

/*
* If we have a pending SIGKILL, don't keep faulting
* pages and potentially allocating memory, unless
* current is handling munlock--e.g., on exit. In
* that case, we are not allocating memory. Rather,
* we're only unlocking already resident/mapped pages.
* pages and potentially allocating memory.
*/
if (unlikely(!ignore_sigkill &&
fatal_signal_pending(current)))
if (unlikely(fatal_signal_pending(current)))
return i ? i : -ERESTARTSYS;

if (write)
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6 changes: 2 additions & 4 deletions mm/nommu.c
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Expand Up @@ -176,7 +176,6 @@ int __get_user_pages(struct task_struct *tsk, struct mm_struct *mm,
int i;
int write = !!(flags & GUP_FLAGS_WRITE);
int force = !!(flags & GUP_FLAGS_FORCE);
int ignore = !!(flags & GUP_FLAGS_IGNORE_VMA_PERMISSIONS);

/* calculate required read or write permissions.
* - if 'force' is set, we only require the "MAY" flags.
Expand All @@ -190,8 +189,8 @@ int __get_user_pages(struct task_struct *tsk, struct mm_struct *mm,
goto finish_or_fault;

/* protect what we can, including chardevs */
if (vma->vm_flags & (VM_IO | VM_PFNMAP) ||
(!ignore && !(vm_flags & vma->vm_flags)))
if ((vma->vm_flags & (VM_IO | VM_PFNMAP)) ||
!(vm_flags & vma->vm_flags))
goto finish_or_fault;

if (pages) {
Expand All @@ -210,7 +209,6 @@ int __get_user_pages(struct task_struct *tsk, struct mm_struct *mm,
return i ? : -EFAULT;
}


/*
* get a list of pages in an address range belonging to the specified process
* and indicate the VMA that covers each page
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