Re: [PATCH 1/2] mm: hotplug: implement non-movable version of get_user_pages() called get_user_pages_non_movable()
From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Date: 2013-02-05 00:18:48
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Also... On Mon, 4 Feb 2013 16:06:24 -0800 Andrew Morton [off-list ref] wrote:
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+put_page: + /* Undo the effects of former get_user_pages(), we won't pin anything */ + for (i = 0; i < ret; i++) + put_page(pages[i]);
We can use release_pages() here. release_pages() is designed to be more efficient when we're putting the final reference to (most of) the pages. It probably has little if any benefit when putting still-in-use pages, as we're doing here. But please consider... -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@kvack.org. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: <a href=mailto:"dont@kvack.org"> email@kvack.org </a>