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author | Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com> | 2011-12-20 17:01:18 -0500 |
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committer | Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com> | 2011-12-20 17:01:18 -0500 |
commit | cb85f123cd2393581bcffad335bfc6bcdd58569c (patch) | |
tree | 7b0de48b2a13ca96251c02245ab906f7efa3ac18 /mm/vmalloc.c | |
parent | b79d2ff98caee60c07a7598aba3b26acd1655a99 (diff) | |
parent | caca6a03d365883564885f2c1da3e88dcf65d139 (diff) |
Merge commit 'v3.2-rc3' into stable/for-linus-3.3
* commit 'v3.2-rc3': (412 commits)
Linux 3.2-rc3
virtio-pci: make reset operation safer
virtio-mmio: Correct the name of the guest features selector
virtio: add HAS_IOMEM dependency to MMIO platform bus driver
eCryptfs: Extend array bounds for all filename chars
eCryptfs: Flush file in vma close
eCryptfs: Prevent file create race condition
regulator: TPS65910: Fix VDD1/2 voltage selector count
i2c: Make i2cdev_notifier_call static
i2c: Delete ANY_I2C_BUS
i2c: Fix device name for 10-bit slave address
i2c-algo-bit: Generate correct i2c address sequence for 10-bit target
drm: integer overflow in drm_mode_dirtyfb_ioctl()
Revert "of/irq: of_irq_find_parent: check for parent equal to child"
drivers/gpu/vga/vgaarb.c: add missing kfree
drm/radeon/kms/atom: unify i2c gpio table handling
drm/radeon/kms: fix up gpio i2c mask bits for r4xx for real
ttm: Don't return the bo reserved on error path
mount_subtree() pointless use-after-free
iio: fix a leak due to improper use of anon_inode_getfd()
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Diffstat (limited to 'mm/vmalloc.c')
-rw-r--r-- | mm/vmalloc.c | 27 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 14 deletions
diff --git a/mm/vmalloc.c b/mm/vmalloc.c index b669aa6f6ca..3231bf33287 100644 --- a/mm/vmalloc.c +++ b/mm/vmalloc.c @@ -2141,23 +2141,30 @@ void __attribute__((weak)) vmalloc_sync_all(void) static int f(pte_t *pte, pgtable_t table, unsigned long addr, void *data) { - /* apply_to_page_range() does all the hard work. */ + pte_t ***p = data; + + if (p) { + *(*p) = pte; + (*p)++; + } return 0; } /** * alloc_vm_area - allocate a range of kernel address space * @size: size of the area + * @ptes: returns the PTEs for the address space * * Returns: NULL on failure, vm_struct on success * * This function reserves a range of kernel address space, and * allocates pagetables to map that range. No actual mappings - * are created. If the kernel address space is not shared - * between processes, it syncs the pagetable across all - * processes. + * are created. + * + * If @ptes is non-NULL, pointers to the PTEs (in init_mm) + * allocated for the VM area are returned. */ -struct vm_struct *alloc_vm_area(size_t size) +struct vm_struct *alloc_vm_area(size_t size, pte_t **ptes) { struct vm_struct *area; @@ -2171,19 +2178,11 @@ struct vm_struct *alloc_vm_area(size_t size) * of kernel virtual address space and mapped into init_mm. */ if (apply_to_page_range(&init_mm, (unsigned long)area->addr, - area->size, f, NULL)) { + size, f, ptes ? &ptes : NULL)) { free_vm_area(area); return NULL; } - /* - * If the allocated address space is passed to a hypercall - * before being used then we cannot rely on a page fault to - * trigger an update of the page tables. So sync all the page - * tables here. - */ - vmalloc_sync_all(); - return area; } EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(alloc_vm_area); |