# Re: \[PATCH 02/10\] mm: remove write/force parameters from \_\_get\_user\_pages\_unlocked()

- From: Jan Kara \<jack@suse.cz\>
- Date: 2016-10-18 12:46:28 
- List: linux-fbdev
- Page: https://ratatoskr.run/linux-fbdev/2016/10/113557
- Thread: https://ratatoskr.run/linux-mm/2016/10/113072/t.md

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On Thu 13-10-16 01:20:12, Lorenzo Stoakes wrote:
> This patch removes the write and force parameters from
> __get_user_pages_unlocked() to make the use of FOLL_FORCE explicit in callers as
> use of this flag can result in surprising behaviour (and hence bugs) within the
> mm subsystem.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Lorenzo Stoakes <redacted>

The patch looks good. You can add:

Reviewed-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>

								Honza
-- 
Jan Kara [ref]
SUSE Labs, CR
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