Thread (25 messages) 25 messages, 7 authors, 2023-01-30

Re: [PATCH v11 1/8] iov_iter: Define flags to qualify page extraction.

From: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Date: 2023-01-26 21:54:43
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On Thu, Jan 26, 2023 at 02:16:19PM +0000, David Howells wrote:
+typedef unsigned int iov_iter_extraction_t;
+/* Flags for iov_iter_get/extract_pages*() */
+/* Allow P2PDMA on the extracted pages */
+#define ITER_ALLOW_P2PDMA	((__force iov_iter_extraction_t)0x01)
That __force makes sense only if you make it a bitwise type -
otherwise it's meaningless.  IOW, either turn the typedef into

typedef unsigned int __bitwise iov_iter_extraction_t;

or lose __force in the cast...
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