From 1a7a05e88fa0e4e168f83585d1bb1937197a9745 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Davidlohr Bueso Date: Wed, 6 Feb 2019 17:31:55 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] Documentation/infiniband: update from locked to pinned_vm We are really talking about pinned_vm here. Signed-off-by: Davidlohr Bueso Signed-off-by: Jason Gunthorpe --- Documentation/infiniband/user_verbs.txt | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/infiniband/user_verbs.txt b/Documentation/infiniband/user_verbs.txt index df049b9f5b6e..47ebf2f80b2b 100644 --- a/Documentation/infiniband/user_verbs.txt +++ b/Documentation/infiniband/user_verbs.txt @@ -46,11 +46,11 @@ Memory pinning I/O targets be kept resident at the same physical address. The ib_uverbs module manages pinning and unpinning memory regions via get_user_pages() and put_page() calls. It also accounts for the - amount of memory pinned in the process's locked_vm, and checks that + amount of memory pinned in the process's pinned_vm, and checks that unprivileged processes do not exceed their RLIMIT_MEMLOCK limit. Pages that are pinned multiple times are counted each time they are - pinned, so the value of locked_vm may be an overestimate of the + pinned, so the value of pinned_vm may be an overestimate of the number of pages pinned by a process. /dev files