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SubjectRe: [PATCH v2] mm: Remove src/dst mm parameter in copy_page_range()
On Fri, Oct 02, 2020 at 03:26:47PM -0400, Peter Xu wrote:
> Both of the mm pointers are not needed after commit 7a4830c380f3 ("mm/fork:
> Pass new vma pointer into copy_page_range()").
>
> Jason Gunthorpe also reported that the ordering of copy_page_range() is odd.
> Since working at it, reorder the parameters to be logical, by (1) always put
> the dst_* fields to be before src_* fields, and (2) keep the same type of
> parameters together.
>
> CC: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@ziepe.ca>
> CC: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
> Reported-by: Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill@shutemov.name>
> Signed-off-by: Peter Xu <peterx@redhat.com>

Acked-by: Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com>

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Kirill A. Shutemov

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