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authorDaniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org>2024-05-18 18:50:03 +0000
committerDaniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org>2024-05-18 18:50:03 +0000
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@@ -153,6 +153,8 @@ NOTE: Some pages, such as DAX pages, cannot be pinned with longterm pins. That's
because DAX pages do not have a separate page cache, and so "pinning" implies
locking down file system blocks, which is not (yet) supported in that way.
+.. _mmu-notifier-registration-case:
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CASE 3: MMU notifier registration, with or without page faulting hardware
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Device drivers can pin pages via get_user_pages*(), and register for mmu