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authorSteve French <sfrench@us.ibm.com>2008-03-04 04:22:00 +0000
committerSteve French <sfrench@us.ibm.com>2008-03-04 04:22:00 +0000
commit966ea8c4b74aa6fde2d58c50a904619fd849ae93 (patch)
tree15f02bbcf6112575dbec30c3f7603a393b4dee3a /fs
parent41c5ae6898454277ec88e8e7278c8c58026363a3 (diff)
parent976dde010e513a9c7c3117a32b7b015f84b37430 (diff)
Merge branch 'master' of /pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6
Diffstat (limited to 'fs')
-rw-r--r--fs/buffer.c3
-rw-r--r--fs/exec.c10
-rw-r--r--fs/jbd/transaction.c17
-rw-r--r--fs/mpage.c11
4 files changed, 22 insertions, 19 deletions
diff --git a/fs/buffer.c b/fs/buffer.c
index 3ebccf4aa7e..897cd7477b3 100644
--- a/fs/buffer.c
+++ b/fs/buffer.c
@@ -627,8 +627,7 @@ repeat:
}
/**
- * sync_mapping_buffers - write out and wait upon a mapping's "associated"
- * buffers
+ * sync_mapping_buffers - write out & wait upon a mapping's "associated" buffers
* @mapping: the mapping which wants those buffers written
*
* Starts I/O against the buffers at mapping->private_list, and waits upon
diff --git a/fs/exec.c b/fs/exec.c
index a44b142fb46..54a0a557b67 100644
--- a/fs/exec.c
+++ b/fs/exec.c
@@ -173,8 +173,15 @@ static struct page *get_arg_page(struct linux_binprm *bprm, unsigned long pos,
return NULL;
if (write) {
- struct rlimit *rlim = current->signal->rlim;
unsigned long size = bprm->vma->vm_end - bprm->vma->vm_start;
+ struct rlimit *rlim;
+
+ /*
+ * We've historically supported up to 32 pages (ARG_MAX)
+ * of argument strings even with small stacks
+ */
+ if (size <= ARG_MAX)
+ return page;
/*
* Limit to 1/4-th the stack size for the argv+env strings.
@@ -183,6 +190,7 @@ static struct page *get_arg_page(struct linux_binprm *bprm, unsigned long pos,
* - the program will have a reasonable amount of stack left
* to work from.
*/
+ rlim = current->signal->rlim;
if (size > rlim[RLIMIT_STACK].rlim_cur / 4) {
put_page(page);
return NULL;
diff --git a/fs/jbd/transaction.c b/fs/jbd/transaction.c
index 038ed743619..c6cbb6cd59b 100644
--- a/fs/jbd/transaction.c
+++ b/fs/jbd/transaction.c
@@ -369,7 +369,7 @@ out:
/**
- * int journal_restart() - restart a handle .
+ * int journal_restart() - restart a handle.
* @handle: handle to restart
* @nblocks: nr credits requested
*
@@ -844,8 +844,7 @@ out:
}
/**
- * int journal_get_undo_access() - Notify intent to modify metadata with
- * non-rewindable consequences
+ * int journal_get_undo_access() - Notify intent to modify metadata with non-rewindable consequences
* @handle: transaction
* @bh: buffer to undo
* @credits: store the number of taken credits here (if not NULL)
@@ -921,12 +920,14 @@ out:
}
/**
- * int journal_dirty_data() - mark a buffer as containing dirty data which
- * needs to be flushed before we can commit the
- * current transaction.
+ * int journal_dirty_data() - mark a buffer as containing dirty data to be flushed
* @handle: transaction
* @bh: bufferhead to mark
*
+ * Description:
+ * Mark a buffer as containing dirty data which needs to be flushed before
+ * we can commit the current transaction.
+ *
* The buffer is placed on the transaction's data list and is marked as
* belonging to the transaction.
*
@@ -1098,11 +1099,11 @@ no_journal:
}
/**
- * int journal_dirty_metadata() - mark a buffer as containing dirty metadata
+ * int journal_dirty_metadata() - mark a buffer as containing dirty metadata
* @handle: transaction to add buffer to.
* @bh: buffer to mark
*
- * mark dirty metadata which needs to be journaled as part of the current
+ * Mark dirty metadata which needs to be journaled as part of the current
* transaction.
*
* The buffer is placed on the transaction's metadata list and is marked
diff --git a/fs/mpage.c b/fs/mpage.c
index 5df564366f3..235e4d3873a 100644
--- a/fs/mpage.c
+++ b/fs/mpage.c
@@ -325,16 +325,12 @@ confused:
}
/**
- * mpage_readpages - populate an address space with some pages, and
- * start reads against them.
- *
+ * mpage_readpages - populate an address space with some pages & start reads against them
* @mapping: the address_space
* @pages: The address of a list_head which contains the target pages. These
* pages have their ->index populated and are otherwise uninitialised.
- *
* The page at @pages->prev has the lowest file offset, and reads should be
* issued in @pages->prev to @pages->next order.
- *
* @nr_pages: The number of pages at *@pages
* @get_block: The filesystem's block mapper function.
*
@@ -360,6 +356,7 @@ confused:
* So an mpage read of the first 16 blocks of an ext2 file will cause I/O to be
* submitted in the following order:
* 12 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 13 14 15 16
+ *
* because the indirect block has to be read to get the mappings of blocks
* 13,14,15,16. Obviously, this impacts performance.
*
@@ -656,9 +653,7 @@ out:
}
/**
- * mpage_writepages - walk the list of dirty pages of the given
- * address space and writepage() all of them.
- *
+ * mpage_writepages - walk the list of dirty pages of the given address space & writepage() all of them
* @mapping: address space structure to write
* @wbc: subtract the number of written pages from *@wbc->nr_to_write
* @get_block: the filesystem's block mapper function.