Messages in this thread Patch in this message | | | Date | Tue, 06 Jul 2010 18:46:56 +0800 | From | Xiao Guangrong <> | Subject | [PATCH v5 3/9] export __get_user_pages_fast() function |
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This function is used by KVM to pin process's page in the atomic context.
Define the 'weak' function to avoid other architecture not support it
Acked-by: Nick Piggin <npiggin@suse.de> Signed-off-by: Xiao Guangrong <xiaoguangrong@cn.fujitsu.com> --- mm/util.c | 13 +++++++++++++ 1 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/mm/util.c b/mm/util.c index f5712e8..4f0d32b 100644 --- a/mm/util.c +++ b/mm/util.c @@ -250,6 +250,19 @@ void arch_pick_mmap_layout(struct mm_struct *mm) } #endif +/* + * Like get_user_pages_fast() except its IRQ-safe in that it won't fall + * back to the regular GUP. + * If the architecture not support this fucntion, simply return with no + * page pinned + */ +int __attribute__((weak)) __get_user_pages_fast(unsigned long start, + int nr_pages, int write, struct page **pages) +{ + return 0; +} +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(__get_user_pages_fast); + /** * get_user_pages_fast() - pin user pages in memory * @start: starting user address -- 1.6.1.2
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