__vmalloc: propagating GFP allocation flag.
- adds functions to allow caller to pass the GFP flag for memory allocation
- helps in fixing the Bug 30702 (__vmalloc(GFP_NOFS) can callback
file system evict_inode).
Signed-off-by: Anand Mitra <mitra@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Prasad Joshi <prasadjoshi124@xxxxxxxxx>
---
Chnagelog:
arch/tile/include/asm/pgalloc.h | 13 ++++++++++++-
arch/tile/mm/pgtable.c | 10 ++++++++--
2 files changed, 20 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
---
diff --git a/arch/tile/include/asm/pgalloc.h b/arch/tile/include/asm/pgalloc.h
index cf52791..2dcad88 100644
--- a/arch/tile/include/asm/pgalloc.h
+++ b/arch/tile/include/asm/pgalloc.h
@@ -69,14 +69,23 @@ extern pgd_t *pgd_alloc(struct mm_struct *mm);
extern void pgd_free(struct mm_struct *mm, pgd_t *pgd);
extern pgtable_t pte_alloc_one(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long address);
+extern pgtable_t __pte_alloc_one(struct mm_struct *, unsigned long, gfp_t);
+
extern void pte_free(struct mm_struct *mm, struct page *pte);
#define pmd_pgtable(pmd) pmd_page(pmd)
static inline pte_t *
+__pte_alloc_one_kernel(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long address,
+ gfp_t gfp_mask)
+{
+ return pfn_to_kaddr(page_to_pfn(__pte_alloc_one(mm, address, gfp_mask)));
+}
+
+static inline pte_t *
pte_alloc_one_kernel(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long address)
{
- return pfn_to_kaddr(page_to_pfn(pte_alloc_one(mm, address)));
+ return __pte_alloc_one_kernel(mm, address, GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_REPEAT);
}
static inline void pte_free_kernel(struct mm_struct *mm, pte_t *pte)
@@ -108,6 +117,8 @@ void shatter_pmd(pmd_t *pmd);
#define L1_USER_PGTABLE_ORDER L2_USER_PGTABLE_ORDER
#define pud_populate(mm, pud, pmd) \
pmd_populate_kernel((mm), (pmd_t *)(pud), (pte_t *)(pmd))
+#define __pmd_alloc_one(mm, addr, mask) \
+ ((pmd_t *)page_to_virt(__pte_alloc_one((mm), (addr), (mask))))
#define pmd_alloc_one(mm, addr) \
((pmd_t *)page_to_virt(pte_alloc_one((mm), (addr))))
#define pmd_free(mm, pmdp) \
diff --git a/arch/tile/mm/pgtable.c b/arch/tile/mm/pgtable.c
index 1f5430c..34ee920 100644
--- a/arch/tile/mm/pgtable.c
+++ b/arch/tile/mm/pgtable.c
@@ -218,9 +218,10 @@ void pgd_free(struct mm_struct *mm, pgd_t *pgd)
#define L2_USER_PGTABLE_PAGES (1 << L2_USER_PGTABLE_ORDER)
-struct page *pte_alloc_one(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long address)
+struct page *
+__pte_alloc_one(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long address, gfp_t gfp_mask)
{
- gfp_t flags = GFP_KERNEL|__GFP_REPEAT|__GFP_ZERO|__GFP_COMP;
+ gfp_t flags = gfp_mask | __GFP_ZERO | __GFP_COMP;
struct page *p;
#ifdef CONFIG_HIGHPTE
@@ -235,6 +236,11 @@ struct page *pte_alloc_one(struct mm_struct *mm,
unsigned long address)
return p;
}
+struct page *pte_alloc_one(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long address)
+{
+ return __pte_alloc_one(mm, address, GFP_KERNEL);
+}
+
/*
* Free page immediately (used in __pte_alloc if we raced with another
* process). We have to correct whatever pte_alloc_one() did before
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