The patch titled mm: use generic follow_pte() in follow_phys() has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is mm-use-generic-follow_pte-in-follow_phys.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** See http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find out what to do about this The current -mm tree may be found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/ ------------------------------------------------------ Subject: mm: use generic follow_pte() in follow_phys() From: Johannes Weiner <hannes@xxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Johannes Weiner <hannes@xxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Magnus Damm <magnus.damm@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Hans Verkuil <hverkuil@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Paul Mundt <lethal@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Hugh Dickins <hugh@xxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- mm/memory.c | 36 +++++------------------------------- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 31 deletions(-) diff -puN mm/memory.c~mm-use-generic-follow_pte-in-follow_phys mm/memory.c --- a/mm/memory.c~mm-use-generic-follow_pte-in-follow_phys +++ a/mm/memory.c @@ -3233,50 +3233,24 @@ int follow_phys(struct vm_area_struct *v unsigned long address, unsigned int flags, unsigned long *prot, resource_size_t *phys) { - pgd_t *pgd; - pud_t *pud; - pmd_t *pmd; + int ret = -EINVAL; pte_t *ptep, pte; spinlock_t *ptl; - resource_size_t phys_addr = 0; - struct mm_struct *mm = vma->vm_mm; - int ret = -EINVAL; if (!(vma->vm_flags & (VM_IO | VM_PFNMAP))) goto out; - pgd = pgd_offset(mm, address); - if (pgd_none(*pgd) || unlikely(pgd_bad(*pgd))) - goto out; - - pud = pud_offset(pgd, address); - if (pud_none(*pud) || unlikely(pud_bad(*pud))) - goto out; - - pmd = pmd_offset(pud, address); - if (pmd_none(*pmd) || unlikely(pmd_bad(*pmd))) - goto out; - - /* We cannot handle huge page PFN maps. Luckily they don't exist. */ - if (pmd_huge(*pmd)) + if (follow_pte(vma->vm_mm, address, &ptep, &ptl)) goto out; - - ptep = pte_offset_map_lock(mm, pmd, address, &ptl); - if (!ptep) - goto out; - pte = *ptep; - if (!pte_present(pte)) - goto unlock; + if ((flags & FOLL_WRITE) && !pte_write(pte)) goto unlock; - phys_addr = pte_pfn(pte); - phys_addr <<= PAGE_SHIFT; /* Shift here to avoid overflow on PAE */ *prot = pgprot_val(pte_pgprot(pte)); - *phys = phys_addr; - ret = 0; + *phys = (resource_size_t)pte_pfn(pte) << PAGE_SHIFT; + ret = 0; unlock: pte_unmap_unlock(ptep, ptl); out: _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from hannes@xxxxxxxxxxx are origin.patch linux-next.patch eliminate-thousands-of-warnings-with-gcc-32-build.patch eliminate-thousands-of-warnings-with-gcc-32-build-cleanup.patch mm-page-writebackc-dirty-limit-type-should-be-unsigned-long.patch vmscan-evict-use-once-pages-first-v3.patch mm-introduce-follow_pte.patch mm-use-generic-follow_pte-in-follow_phys.patch mm-introduce-follow_pfn.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html