Re: [PATCH V5 02/10] fork/vm: Move common PF_IO_WORKER behavior to new flag

From: Geert Uytterhoeven
Date: Mon Nov 22 2021 - 03:08:25 EST


On Sun, Nov 21, 2021 at 6:49 PM Mike Christie
<michael.christie@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> This adds a new flag, PF_USER_WORKER, that's used for behavior common to
> to both PF_IO_WORKER and users like vhost which will use the new
> kernel_worker helpers that will use the flag and are added later in this
> patchset.
>
> The common behavior PF_USER_WORKER covers is the initial frame and fpu
> setup and the vm reclaim handling.
>
> Signed-off-by: Mike Christie <michael.christie@xxxxxxxxxx>

> arch/m68k/kernel/process.c | 2 +-

Acked-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

Geert

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