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authorDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2008-07-18 02:39:39 -0700
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2008-07-18 02:39:39 -0700
commit49997d75152b3d23c53b0fa730599f2f74c92c65 (patch)
tree46e93126170d02cfec9505172e545732c1b69656 /mm/mprotect.c
parenta0c80b80e0fb48129e4e9d6a9ede914f9ff1850d (diff)
parent5b664cb235e97afbf34db9c4d77f08ebd725335e (diff)
Merge branch 'master' of master.kernel.org:/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6
Conflicts: Documentation/powerpc/booting-without-of.txt drivers/atm/Makefile drivers/net/fs_enet/fs_enet-main.c drivers/pci/pci-acpi.c net/8021q/vlan.c net/iucv/iucv.c
Diffstat (limited to 'mm/mprotect.c')
-rw-r--r--mm/mprotect.c12
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/mm/mprotect.c b/mm/mprotect.c
index a5bf31c2737..360d9cc8b38 100644
--- a/mm/mprotect.c
+++ b/mm/mprotect.c
@@ -47,19 +47,17 @@ static void change_pte_range(struct mm_struct *mm, pmd_t *pmd,
if (pte_present(oldpte)) {
pte_t ptent;
- /* Avoid an SMP race with hardware updated dirty/clean
- * bits by wiping the pte and then setting the new pte
- * into place.
- */
- ptent = ptep_get_and_clear(mm, addr, pte);
+ ptent = ptep_modify_prot_start(mm, addr, pte);
ptent = pte_modify(ptent, newprot);
+
/*
* Avoid taking write faults for pages we know to be
* dirty.
*/
if (dirty_accountable && pte_dirty(ptent))
ptent = pte_mkwrite(ptent);
- set_pte_at(mm, addr, pte, ptent);
+
+ ptep_modify_prot_commit(mm, addr, pte, ptent);
#ifdef CONFIG_MIGRATION
} else if (!pte_file(oldpte)) {
swp_entry_t entry = pte_to_swp_entry(oldpte);
@@ -239,7 +237,7 @@ sys_mprotect(unsigned long start, size_t len, unsigned long prot)
end = start + len;
if (end <= start)
return -ENOMEM;
- if (prot & ~(PROT_READ | PROT_WRITE | PROT_EXEC | PROT_SEM))
+ if (!arch_validate_prot(prot))
return -EINVAL;
reqprot = prot;