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@ 2008-11-15  0:25 akpm
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From: akpm @ 2008-11-15  0:25 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: mm-commits
  Cc: jeremy, hannes, hugh, jeremy.fitzhardinge, nickpiggin,
	venkatesh.pallipadi


The patch titled
     mm/remap_pfn_range: restore missing flush
has been added to the -mm tree.  Its filename is
     mm-remap_pfn_range-restore-missing-flush.patch

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Subject: mm/remap_pfn_range: restore missing flush
From: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@goop.org>

Restore the cache flush and BUG_ON removed in the conversion to using
apply_to_page_range().

Signed-off-by: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy.fitzhardinge@citix.com>
Cc: Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org>
Cc: Nick Piggin <nickpiggin@yahoo.com.au>
Cc: Venkatesh Pallipadi <venkatesh.pallipadi@intel.com>
Cc: Hugh Dickins <hugh@veritas.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
---

 mm/memory.c |    4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff -puN mm/memory.c~mm-remap_pfn_range-restore-missing-flush mm/memory.c
--- a/mm/memory.c~mm-remap_pfn_range-restore-missing-flush
+++ a/mm/memory.c
@@ -1485,6 +1485,8 @@ static int remap_area_pte_fn(pte_t *ptep
 	struct remap_data *rmd = data;
 	pte_t pte = pte_mkspecial(pfn_pte(rmd->pfn++, rmd->prot));
 
+	BUG_ON(!pte_none(*ptep));
+
 	set_pte_at(rmd->mm, addr, ptep, pte);
 
 	return 0;
@@ -1536,6 +1538,8 @@ int remap_pfn_range(struct vm_area_struc
 
 	BUG_ON(addr >= end);
 
+	flush_cache_range(vma, addr, end);
+
 	rmd.mm = mm;
 	rmd.pfn = pfn;
 	rmd.prot = prot;
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from jeremy@goop.org are

linux-next.patch
mm-implement-remap_pfn_range-with-apply_to_page_range.patch
mm-apply_to_range-call-pte-function-with-lazy-updates.patch
mm-remap_pfn_range-restore-missing-flush.patch
drivers-xen-xenbus-xenbus_clientc-cleanup-kerneldoc.patch


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