commit d4944b0ecec0af882483fe44b66729316e575208
author Lorenzo Stoakes <lstoakes@gmail.com> Thu Oct 13 01:20:12 2016 +0100
committer Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> Tue Oct 18 14:13:37 2016 -0700
tree 0c16d81fa34c04dc63e4457e363edcfc21bfdfac
parent 859110d7497cdd0e6b21010d6f777049d676382c

mm: remove write/force parameters from __get_user_pages_unlocked()

This removes the redundant 'write' and 'force' parameters from
__get_user_pages_unlocked() to make the use of FOLL_FORCE explicit in
callers as use of this flag can result in surprising behaviour (and
hence bugs) within the mm subsystem.

Signed-off-by: Lorenzo Stoakes <lstoakes@gmail.com>
Acked-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Acked-by: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>

virt/kvm/kvm_main.c

diff --git a/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c b/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c
index 81dfc73..28510e7 100644
--- a/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c
+++ b/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c
@@ -1416,10 +1416,15 @@ static int hva_to_pfn_slow(unsigned long addr, bool *async, bool write_fault,
 		down_read(&current->mm->mmap_sem);
 		npages = get_user_page_nowait(addr, write_fault, page);
 		up_read(&current->mm->mmap_sem);
-	} else
+	} else {
+		unsigned int flags = FOLL_TOUCH | FOLL_HWPOISON;
+
+		if (write_fault)
+			flags |= FOLL_WRITE;
+
 		npages = __get_user_pages_unlocked(current, current->mm, addr, 1,
-						   write_fault, 0, page,
-						   FOLL_TOUCH|FOLL_HWPOISON);
+						   page, flags);
+	}
 	if (npages != 1)
 		return npages;