get_user_pages() and process termination

From: Timur Tabi (timur.tabi_at_ammasso.com)
Date: 05/31/05

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    If I call get_user_pages() on some pages owned by a process, and then the process exits,
    are the pages still pinned, or is there some kind of automatic cleanup?

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