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1 files changed, 16 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/mm/vmalloc.c b/mm/vmalloc.c
index 0fdf96803c5..f64632b6719 100644
--- a/mm/vmalloc.c
+++ b/mm/vmalloc.c
@@ -27,7 +27,9 @@
#include <linux/pfn.h>
#include <linux/kmemleak.h>
#include <linux/atomic.h>
+#include <linux/compiler.h>
#include <linux/llist.h>
+
#include <asm/uaccess.h>
#include <asm/tlbflush.h>
#include <asm/shmparam.h>
@@ -1083,6 +1085,12 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(vm_unmap_ram);
* @node: prefer to allocate data structures on this node
* @prot: memory protection to use. PAGE_KERNEL for regular RAM
*
+ * If you use this function for less than VMAP_MAX_ALLOC pages, it could be
+ * faster than vmap so it's good. But if you mix long-life and short-life
+ * objects with vm_map_ram(), it could consume lots of address space through
+ * fragmentation (especially on a 32bit machine). You could see failures in
+ * the end. Please use this function for short-lived objects.
+ *
* Returns: a pointer to the address that has been mapped, or %NULL on failure
*/
void *vm_map_ram(struct page **pages, unsigned int count, int node, pgprot_t prot)
@@ -1260,6 +1268,7 @@ void unmap_kernel_range(unsigned long addr, unsigned long size)
vunmap_page_range(addr, end);
flush_tlb_kernel_range(addr, end);
}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(unmap_kernel_range);
int map_vm_area(struct vm_struct *area, pgprot_t prot, struct page ***pages)
{
@@ -1488,7 +1497,7 @@ void vfree(const void *addr)
if (!addr)
return;
if (unlikely(in_interrupt())) {
- struct vfree_deferred *p = &__get_cpu_var(vfree_deferred);
+ struct vfree_deferred *p = this_cpu_ptr(&vfree_deferred);
if (llist_add((struct llist_node *)addr, &p->list))
schedule_work(&p->wq);
} else
@@ -2181,7 +2190,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(remap_vmalloc_range);
* Implement a stub for vmalloc_sync_all() if the architecture chose not to
* have one.
*/
-void __attribute__((weak)) vmalloc_sync_all(void)
+void __weak vmalloc_sync_all(void)
{
}
@@ -2611,19 +2620,19 @@ static int s_show(struct seq_file *m, void *p)
seq_printf(m, " phys=%llx", (unsigned long long)v->phys_addr);
if (v->flags & VM_IOREMAP)
- seq_printf(m, " ioremap");
+ seq_puts(m, " ioremap");
if (v->flags & VM_ALLOC)
- seq_printf(m, " vmalloc");
+ seq_puts(m, " vmalloc");
if (v->flags & VM_MAP)
- seq_printf(m, " vmap");
+ seq_puts(m, " vmap");
if (v->flags & VM_USERMAP)
- seq_printf(m, " user");
+ seq_puts(m, " user");
if (v->flags & VM_VPAGES)
- seq_printf(m, " vpages");
+ seq_puts(m, " vpages");
show_numa_info(m, v);
seq_putc(m, '\n');