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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2008-12-28 12:07:57 -0800
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2008-12-28 12:07:57 -0800
commitbe9c5ae4eeec2e85527e95647348b8ea4eb25128 (patch)
tree59383b15bc0891b8a44500a0ac172a8850f1068d /include/linux/mm.h
parentbb26c6c29b7cc9f39e491b074b09f3c284738d36 (diff)
parent79a66b96c339626a3e4b226fefc0e45244cfe6ff (diff)
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Merge branch 'x86-core-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip
* 'x86-core-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip: (246 commits) x86: traps.c replace #if CONFIG_X86_32 with #ifdef CONFIG_X86_32 x86: PAT: fix address types in track_pfn_vma_new() x86: prioritize the FPU traps for the error code x86: PAT: pfnmap documentation update changes x86: PAT: move track untrack pfnmap stubs to asm-generic x86: PAT: remove follow_pfnmap_pte in favor of follow_phys x86: PAT: modify follow_phys to return phys_addr prot and return value x86: PAT: clarify is_linear_pfn_mapping() interface x86: ia32_signal: remove unnecessary declaration x86: common.c boot_cpu_stack and boot_exception_stacks should be static x86: fix intel x86_64 llc_shared_map/cpu_llc_id anomolies x86: fix warning in arch/x86/kernel/microcode_amd.c x86: ia32.h: remove unused struct sigfram32 and rt_sigframe32 x86: asm-offset_64: use rt_sigframe_ia32 x86: sigframe.h: include headers for dependency x86: traps.c declare functions before they get used x86: PAT: update documentation to cover pgprot and remap_pfn related changes - v3 x86: PAT: add pgprot_writecombine() interface for drivers - v3 x86: PAT: change pgprot_noncached to uc_minus instead of strong uc - v3 x86: PAT: implement track/untrack of pfnmap regions for x86 - v3 ...
Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/mm.h')
-rw-r--r--include/linux/mm.h19
1 files changed, 19 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/mm.h b/include/linux/mm.h
index ffee2f743418..d3ddd735e375 100644
--- a/include/linux/mm.h
+++ b/include/linux/mm.h
@@ -145,6 +145,23 @@ extern pgprot_t protection_map[16];
#define FAULT_FLAG_WRITE 0x01 /* Fault was a write access */
#define FAULT_FLAG_NONLINEAR 0x02 /* Fault was via a nonlinear mapping */
+/*
+ * This interface is used by x86 PAT code to identify a pfn mapping that is
+ * linear over entire vma. This is to optimize PAT code that deals with
+ * marking the physical region with a particular prot. This is not for generic
+ * mm use. Note also that this check will not work if the pfn mapping is
+ * linear for a vma starting at physical address 0. In which case PAT code
+ * falls back to slow path of reserving physical range page by page.
+ */
+static inline int is_linear_pfn_mapping(struct vm_area_struct *vma)
+{
+ return ((vma->vm_flags & VM_PFNMAP) && vma->vm_pgoff);
+}
+
+static inline int is_pfn_mapping(struct vm_area_struct *vma)
+{
+ return (vma->vm_flags & VM_PFNMAP);
+}
/*
* vm_fault is filled by the the pagefault handler and passed to the vma's
@@ -781,6 +798,8 @@ int copy_page_range(struct mm_struct *dst, struct mm_struct *src,
struct vm_area_struct *vma);
void unmap_mapping_range(struct address_space *mapping,
loff_t const holebegin, loff_t const holelen, int even_cows);
+int follow_phys(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long address,
+ unsigned int flags, unsigned long *prot, resource_size_t *phys);
int generic_access_phys(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long addr,
void *buf, int len, int write);
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