[RFC PATCH v2 1/3] mm/gup: fix gup_fast with dynamic page table folding
Jason Gunthorpe
jgg at ziepe.ca
Thu Sep 10 13:19:56 EDT 2020
On Thu, Sep 10, 2020 at 07:07:57PM +0200, Gerald Schaefer wrote:
> I might have lost track a bit. Are we still talking about possible
> functional impacts of either our current pagetable walking with s390
> (apart from gup_fast), or the proposed generic change (for s390, or
> others?)?
I'm looking for an more understandable explanation what is wrong with
the S390 implementation.
If the page operations require the invariant I described then it is
quite easy to explain the problem and understand the solution.
Jason
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