RDMA: Convert put_page() to put_user_page*()

For infiniband code that retains pages via get_user_pages*(), release
those pages via the new put_user_page(), or put_user_pages*(), instead of
put_page()

This is a tiny part of the second step of fixing the problem described in
[1]. The steps are:

1) Provide put_user_page*() routines, intended to be used for releasing
   pages that were pinned via get_user_pages*().

2) Convert all of the call sites for get_user_pages*(), to invoke
   put_user_page*(), instead of put_page(). This involves dozens of call
   sites, and will take some time.

3) After (2) is complete, use get_user_pages*() and put_user_page*() to
   implement tracking of these pages. This tracking will be separate from
   the existing struct page refcounting.

4) Use the tracking and identification of these pages, to implement
   special handling (especially in writeback paths) when the pages are
   backed by a filesystem. Again, [1] provides details as to why that is
   desirable.

[1] https://lwn.net/Articles/753027/ : "The Trouble with get_user_pages()"

Reviewed-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Reviewed-by: Dennis Dalessandro <dennis.dalessandro@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Ira Weiny <ira.weiny@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Jérôme Glisse <jglisse@redhat.com>
Acked-by: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@mellanox.com>
Tested-by: Ira Weiny <ira.weiny@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: John Hubbard <jhubbard@nvidia.com>
Signed-off-by: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@mellanox.com>

1 files changed, 4 insertions, 7 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/user_pages.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/user_pages.c
index 02eee8eff1db..b89a9b9aef7a 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/user_pages.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/user_pages.c
@@ -118,13 +118,10 @@ int hfi1_acquire_user_pages(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long vaddr, size_t np
 void hfi1_release_user_pages(struct mm_struct *mm, struct page **p,
 			     size_t npages, bool dirty)
 {
-	size_t i;
-
-	for (i = 0; i < npages; i++) {
-		if (dirty)
-			set_page_dirty_lock(p[i]);
-		put_page(p[i]);
-	}
+	if (dirty)
+		put_user_pages_dirty_lock(p, npages);
+	else
+		put_user_pages(p, npages);
 
 	if (mm) { /* during close after signal, mm can be NULL */
 		atomic64_sub(npages, &mm->pinned_vm);