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Commit 9f454612 authored by Jérôme Glisse's avatar Jérôme Glisse Committed by Linus Torvalds
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mm/hmm: do not erase snapshot when a range is invalidated

Users of HMM might be using the snapshot information to do preparatory
step like dma mapping pages to a device before checking for invalidation
through hmm_vma_range_done() so do not erase that information and assume
users will do the right thing.

Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20190403193318.16478-4-jglisse@redhat.com


Signed-off-by: default avatarJérôme Glisse <jglisse@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: default avatarRalph Campbell <rcampbell@nvidia.com>
Reviewed-by: default avatarJohn Hubbard <jhubbard@nvidia.com>
Cc: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>
Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Cc: Balbir Singh <bsingharora@gmail.com>
Cc: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
Cc: Ira Weiny <ira.weiny@intel.com>
Cc: Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>
Cc: Souptick Joarder <jrdr.linux@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarAndrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: default avatarLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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