[PATCH V4 1/6] mm: Introduce a general RCU get_user_pages_fast.

Andrea Arcangeli aarcange at redhat.com
Thu Oct 2 09:54:30 PDT 2014


On Thu, Oct 02, 2014 at 11:18:00PM +0700, Steve Capper wrote:
> mm/gup.c was recently created?
> It may even make sense to move the weak version in a future patch?

I think the __weak stuff tends to go in lib, that's probably why it's
there. I don't mind either ways.

> I'm currently on holiday and have very limited access to email, I'd
> appreciate it if someone can keep an eye out for this during the merge
> window if this conflict arises?

No problem, I assume Andrew will merge your patchset first, so I can
resubmit against -mm patching the gup_fast_rcu too.

Thanks,
Andrea



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