The patch titled
fb: defio nopage
has been removed from the -mm tree. Its filename was
fb-defio-nopage.patch
This patch was dropped because it was merged into mainline or a subsystem tree
The current -mm tree may be found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/
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Subject: fb: defio nopage
From: Nick Piggin <npiggin@xxxxxxx>
Convert fb defio from nopage to fault.
Switch from OOM to SIGBUS if the resource is not available.
Signed-off-by: Nick Piggin <npiggin@xxxxxxx>
Cc: "Antonino A. Daplas" <adaplas@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Paul Mundt <lethal@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Jaya Kumar <jayakumar.lkml@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
Documentation/fb/deferred_io.txt | 6 +++---
drivers/video/fb_defio.c | 17 ++++++++---------
2 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)
diff -puN Documentation/fb/deferred_io.txt~fb-defio-nopage Documentation/fb/deferred_io.txt
--- a/Documentation/fb/deferred_io.txt~fb-defio-nopage
+++ a/Documentation/fb/deferred_io.txt
@@ -7,10 +7,10 @@ IO. The following example may be a usefu
works:
- userspace app like Xfbdev mmaps framebuffer
-- deferred IO and driver sets up nopage and page_mkwrite handlers
+- deferred IO and driver sets up fault and page_mkwrite handlers
- userspace app tries to write to mmaped vaddress
-- we get pagefault and reach nopage handler
-- nopage handler finds and returns physical page
+- we get pagefault and reach fault handler
+- fault handler finds and returns physical page
- we get page_mkwrite where we add this page to a list
- schedule a workqueue task to be run after a delay
- app continues writing to that page with no additional cost. this is
diff -puN drivers/video/fb_defio.c~fb-defio-nopage drivers/video/fb_defio.c
--- a/drivers/video/fb_defio.c~fb-defio-nopage
+++ a/drivers/video/fb_defio.c
@@ -25,8 +25,8 @@
#include <linux/pagemap.h>
/* this is to find and return the vmalloc-ed fb pages */
-static struct page* fb_deferred_io_nopage(struct vm_area_struct *vma,
- unsigned long vaddr, int *type)
+static int fb_deferred_io_fault(struct vm_area_struct *vma,
+ struct vm_fault *vmf)
{
unsigned long offset;
struct page *page;
@@ -34,18 +34,17 @@ static struct page* fb_deferred_io_nopag
/* info->screen_base is in System RAM */
void *screen_base = (void __force *) info->screen_base;
- offset = (vaddr - vma->vm_start) + (vma->vm_pgoff << PAGE_SHIFT);
+ offset = vmf->pgoff << PAGE_SHIFT;
if (offset >= info->fix.smem_len)
- return NOPAGE_SIGBUS;
+ return VM_FAULT_SIGBUS;
page = vmalloc_to_page(screen_base + offset);
if (!page)
- return NOPAGE_OOM;
+ return VM_FAULT_SIGBUS;
get_page(page);
- if (type)
- *type = VM_FAULT_MINOR;
- return page;
+ vmf->page = page;
+ return 0;
}
int fb_deferred_io_fsync(struct file *file, struct dentry *dentry, int datasync)
@@ -84,7 +83,7 @@ static int fb_deferred_io_mkwrite(struct
}
static struct vm_operations_struct fb_deferred_io_vm_ops = {
- .nopage = fb_deferred_io_nopage,
+ .fault = fb_deferred_io_fault,
.page_mkwrite = fb_deferred_io_mkwrite,
};
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Patches currently in -mm which might be from npiggin@xxxxxxx are
origin.patch
drm-convert-from-nopage-to-fault.patch
git-kvm.patch
nfs-use-gfp_nofs-preloads-for-radix-tree-insertion.patch
sg-nopage.patch
mm-special-mapping-nopage.patch
rewrite-rd.patch
rewrite-rd-fix.patch
rewrite-rd-fix-2.patch
rd-support-xip.patch
mm-remove-nopage.patch
buffer_head-fix-private_list-handling.patch
reiser4.patch
reiser4-correct-references-to-filemap_nopage.patch
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