[PATCH 20/22] mm: move hmm_vma_fault to nouveau
Jason Gunthorpe
jgg at ziepe.ca
Wed Jul 3 18:03:56 UTC 2019
On Mon, Jul 01, 2019 at 08:20:18AM +0200, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> hmm_vma_fault is marked as a legacy API to get rid of, but quite suites
> the current nouvea flow. Move it to the only user in preparation for
> fixing a locking bug involving caller and callee.
>
> Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch at lst.de>
> drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_svm.c | 54 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
> include/linux/hmm.h | 54 ---------------------------
> 2 files changed, 53 insertions(+), 55 deletions(-)
I was thinking about doing exactly this too, but amdgpu started using
this already obsolete API in their latest driver :(
So, we now need to get both drivers to move to the modern API.
Jason
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