On Thu, Sep 5, 2013 at 7:13 PM, Kyle McMartin <k...@infradead.org> wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 05, 2013 at 09:01:59AM -0700, James Bottomley wrote:
>> > +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(flush_cache_page);
>>
>> This is an internal API: no architecture exports this.  Whoever is
>> trying to use it needs to use the correct API, so this is the wrong
>> patch.
>>
>
> I suspect it's copy_{to,from}_user_page being called here:

Indeed. Sorry, I should have mentioned that.

> drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/libcfs/linux/linux-curproc.c:
> copy_to_user_page(vma, page, addr,
>
> which we could probably take out of line.

If you want to hide flush_cache_page() for modules, yes.

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

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