[PATCH 05/13] mm/frame-vector: Use FOLL_LONGTERM

[Jason Gunthorpe]

On Wed, Oct 07, 2020 at 06:44:18PM +0200, Daniel Vetter wrote:
>  
> -	/*
> -	 * While get_vaddr_frames() could be used for transient (kernel
> -	 * controlled lifetime) pinning of memory pages all current
> -	 * users establish long term (userspace controlled lifetime)
> -	 * page pinning. Treat get_vaddr_frames() like
> -	 * get_user_pages_longterm() and disallow it for filesystem-dax
> -	 * mappings.
> -	 */
> -	if (vma_is_fsdax(vma)) {
> -		ret = -EOPNOTSUPP;
> -		goto out;
> -	}
> -
> -	if (!(vma->vm_flags & (VM_IO | VM_PFNMAP))) {
> -		vec->got_ref = true;
> -		vec->is_pfns = false;
> -		ret = pin_user_pages_locked(start, nr_frames,
> -			gup_flags, (struct page **)(vec->ptrs), &locked);
> -		goto out;
> -	}

The vm_flags still need to be checked before going into the while
loop. If the break is taken then nothing would check vm_flags

Jason