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authorAndrea Arcangeli <aarcange@redhat.com>2015-02-12 02:27:23 +0300
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2015-02-12 04:06:05 +0300
commita7b780750e1a1c7833812681e1f8fa30bbb06802 (patch)
treee13f7ac217df9904b5cbc1cb624c9f7c9e2130ac /mm/gup.c
parent0fd71a56f41d4ffabeda1dae9ff5ed4f34d4e935 (diff)
downloadlinux-a7b780750e1a1c7833812681e1f8fa30bbb06802.tar.xz
mm: gup: use get_user_pages_unlocked within get_user_pages_fast
This allows the get_user_pages_fast slow path to release the mmap_sem before blocking. Signed-off-by: Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@redhat.com> Reviewed-by: Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com> Cc: Andres Lagar-Cavilla <andreslc@google.com> Cc: Peter Feiner <pfeiner@google.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'mm/gup.c')
-rw-r--r--mm/gup.c6
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/mm/gup.c b/mm/gup.c
index dad5875fb766..c2da1163986a 100644
--- a/mm/gup.c
+++ b/mm/gup.c
@@ -1243,10 +1243,8 @@ int get_user_pages_fast(unsigned long start, int nr_pages, int write,
start += nr << PAGE_SHIFT;
pages += nr;
- down_read(&mm->mmap_sem);
- ret = get_user_pages(current, mm, start,
- nr_pages - nr, write, 0, pages, NULL);
- up_read(&mm->mmap_sem);
+ ret = get_user_pages_unlocked(current, mm, start,
+ nr_pages - nr, write, 0, pages);
/* Have to be a bit careful with return values */
if (nr > 0) {