]> pilppa.com Git - linux-2.6-omap-h63xx.git/commitdiff
[PATCH] Add install_special_mapping
authorRoland McGrath <roland@redhat.com>
Thu, 8 Feb 2007 22:20:41 +0000 (14:20 -0800)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@woody.linux-foundation.org>
Fri, 9 Feb 2007 17:25:47 +0000 (09:25 -0800)
This patch adds a utility function install_special_mapping, for creating a
special vma using a fixed set of preallocated pages as backing, such as for a
vDSO.  This consolidates some nearly identical code used for vDSO mapping
reimplemented for different architectures.

Signed-off-by: Roland McGrath <roland@redhat.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
Cc: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
include/linux/mm.h
mm/mmap.c

index 2d2c08d5f47392fd605902e1da5662c0d3118cb0..bb793a4c8e9ecd514aad6b40e3b01c26b42c43a4 100644 (file)
@@ -1030,6 +1030,9 @@ extern struct vm_area_struct *copy_vma(struct vm_area_struct **,
        unsigned long addr, unsigned long len, pgoff_t pgoff);
 extern void exit_mmap(struct mm_struct *);
 extern int may_expand_vm(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long npages);
+extern int install_special_mapping(struct mm_struct *mm,
+                                  unsigned long addr, unsigned long len,
+                                  unsigned long flags, struct page **pages);
 
 extern unsigned long get_unmapped_area(struct file *, unsigned long, unsigned long, unsigned long, unsigned long);
 
index cc3a208194576482bb6f94223ba522c35daeed14..eb509ae76553260c61a4b17b3b8bc7deca663b25 100644 (file)
--- a/mm/mmap.c
+++ b/mm/mmap.c
@@ -2101,3 +2101,75 @@ int may_expand_vm(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long npages)
                return 0;
        return 1;
 }
+
+
+static struct page *special_mapping_nopage(struct vm_area_struct *vma,
+                                          unsigned long address, int *type)
+{
+       struct page **pages;
+
+       BUG_ON(address < vma->vm_start || address >= vma->vm_end);
+
+       address -= vma->vm_start;
+       for (pages = vma->vm_private_data; address > 0 && *pages; ++pages)
+               address -= PAGE_SIZE;
+
+       if (*pages) {
+               struct page *page = *pages;
+               get_page(page);
+               return page;
+       }
+
+       return NOPAGE_SIGBUS;
+}
+
+/*
+ * Having a close hook prevents vma merging regardless of flags.
+ */
+static void special_mapping_close(struct vm_area_struct *vma)
+{
+}
+
+static struct vm_operations_struct special_mapping_vmops = {
+       .close = special_mapping_close,
+       .nopage = special_mapping_nopage,
+};
+
+/*
+ * Called with mm->mmap_sem held for writing.
+ * Insert a new vma covering the given region, with the given flags.
+ * Its pages are supplied by the given array of struct page *.
+ * The array can be shorter than len >> PAGE_SHIFT if it's null-terminated.
+ * The region past the last page supplied will always produce SIGBUS.
+ * The array pointer and the pages it points to are assumed to stay alive
+ * for as long as this mapping might exist.
+ */
+int install_special_mapping(struct mm_struct *mm,
+                           unsigned long addr, unsigned long len,
+                           unsigned long vm_flags, struct page **pages)
+{
+       struct vm_area_struct *vma;
+
+       vma = kmem_cache_zalloc(vm_area_cachep, GFP_KERNEL);
+       if (unlikely(vma == NULL))
+               return -ENOMEM;
+
+       vma->vm_mm = mm;
+       vma->vm_start = addr;
+       vma->vm_end = addr + len;
+
+       vma->vm_flags = vm_flags | mm->def_flags;
+       vma->vm_page_prot = protection_map[vma->vm_flags & 7];
+
+       vma->vm_ops = &special_mapping_vmops;
+       vma->vm_private_data = pages;
+
+       if (unlikely(insert_vm_struct(mm, vma))) {
+               kmem_cache_free(vm_area_cachep, vma);
+               return -ENOMEM;
+       }
+
+       mm->total_vm += len >> PAGE_SHIFT;
+
+       return 0;
+}