get_user_pages and pinning

Sadanand Warrier sadanandwarrier at gmail.com
Sun Jan 3 13:54:33 EST 2021


On Sun, 3 Jan 2021 at 13:26, Rik van Riel <riel at surriel.com> wrote:
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> If the driver needs the memory to be allocated, why not
> use the FOLL_POPULATE flag when calling get_user_pages?

Thanks that ought to fix it.

S
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