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mm: replace access_process_vm() write parameter with gup_flags
This removes the 'write' argument from access_process_vm() and replaces it with 'gup_flags' as use of this function previously silently implied FOLL_FORCE, whereas after this patch callers explicitly pass this flag. We make this explicit as use of FOLL_FORCE can result in surprising behaviour (and hence bugs) within the mm subsystem. Signed-off-by:Lorenzo Stoakes <lstoakes@gmail.com> Acked-by:
Jesper Nilsson <jesper.nilsson@axis.com> Acked-by:
Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com> Acked-by:
Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au> Signed-off-by:
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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- arch/alpha/kernel/ptrace.c 6 additions, 3 deletionsarch/alpha/kernel/ptrace.c
- arch/blackfin/kernel/ptrace.c 3 additions, 2 deletionsarch/blackfin/kernel/ptrace.c
- arch/cris/arch-v32/kernel/ptrace.c 2 additions, 2 deletionsarch/cris/arch-v32/kernel/ptrace.c
- arch/ia64/kernel/ptrace.c 9 additions, 5 deletionsarch/ia64/kernel/ptrace.c
- arch/m32r/kernel/ptrace.c 10 additions, 5 deletionsarch/m32r/kernel/ptrace.c
- arch/mips/kernel/ptrace32.c 3 additions, 2 deletionsarch/mips/kernel/ptrace32.c
- arch/powerpc/kernel/ptrace32.c 3 additions, 2 deletionsarch/powerpc/kernel/ptrace32.c
- arch/score/kernel/ptrace.c 6 additions, 4 deletionsarch/score/kernel/ptrace.c
- arch/sparc/kernel/ptrace_64.c 16 additions, 8 deletionsarch/sparc/kernel/ptrace_64.c
- arch/x86/kernel/step.c 2 additions, 1 deletionarch/x86/kernel/step.c
- arch/x86/um/ptrace_32.c 2 additions, 1 deletionarch/x86/um/ptrace_32.c
- arch/x86/um/ptrace_64.c 2 additions, 1 deletionarch/x86/um/ptrace_64.c
- include/linux/mm.h 2 additions, 1 deletioninclude/linux/mm.h
- kernel/ptrace.c 10 additions, 6 deletionskernel/ptrace.c
- mm/memory.c 2 additions, 6 deletionsmm/memory.c
- mm/nommu.c 3 additions, 3 deletionsmm/nommu.c
- mm/util.c 3 additions, 2 deletionsmm/util.c
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