Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 24 Feb 2005 00:00:37 +0000 | From | Jamie Lokier <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH/RFC] Futex mmap_sem deadlock |
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Olof Johansson wrote: > How's this? I went with get_val_no_fault(), since it isn't really a > get_user.*() any more (ptr being passed in), and no_paging is a little > misleading (not all faults are due to paging).
How ironic: I deliberately didn't choose "no_fault" because that function *does* take page faults. It only disables paging operations! :)
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