[PATCH mm-unstable v1 12/20] RDMA/siw: remove FOLL_FORCE usage

[Jason Gunthorpe]

On Wed, Nov 16, 2022 at 11:26:51AM +0100, David Hildenbrand wrote:
> GUP now supports reliable R/O long-term pinning in COW mappings, such
> that we break COW early. MAP_SHARED VMAs only use the shared zeropage so
> far in one corner case (DAXFS file with holes), which can be ignored
> because GUP does not support long-term pinning in fsdax (see
> check_vma_flags()).
> 
> Consequently, FOLL_FORCE | FOLL_WRITE | FOLL_LONGTERM is no longer required
> for reliable R/O long-term pinning: FOLL_LONGTERM is sufficient. So stop
> using FOLL_FORCE, which is really only for ptrace access.
> 
> Cc: Bernard Metzler <bmt at zurich.ibm.com>
> Cc: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg at ziepe.ca>
> Cc: Leon Romanovsky <leon at kernel.org>
> Signed-off-by: David Hildenbrand <david at redhat.com>
> ---
>  drivers/infiniband/sw/siw/siw_mem.c | 9 ++++-----
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

Reviewed-by: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg at nvidia.com>

Jason