The patch titled
Subject: mm: use vm_unmapped_area() on alpha architecture
has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is
mm-use-vm_unmapped_area-on-alpha-architecture.patch
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From: Michel Lespinasse <walken@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: mm: use vm_unmapped_area() on alpha architecture
Update the alpha arch_get_unmapped_area function to make use of
vm_unmapped_area() instead of implementing a brute force search.
Signed-off-by: Michel Lespinasse <walken@xxxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Rik van Riel <riel@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Richard Henderson <rth@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Ivan Kokshaysky <ink@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Matt Turner <mattst88@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
arch/alpha/kernel/osf_sys.c | 18 ++++++++----------
1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
diff -puN arch/alpha/kernel/osf_sys.c~mm-use-vm_unmapped_area-on-alpha-architecture arch/alpha/kernel/osf_sys.c
--- a/arch/alpha/kernel/osf_sys.c~mm-use-vm_unmapped_area-on-alpha-architecture
+++ a/arch/alpha/kernel/osf_sys.c
@@ -1298,17 +1298,15 @@ static unsigned long
arch_get_unmapped_area_1(unsigned long addr, unsigned long len,
unsigned long limit)
{
- struct vm_area_struct *vma = find_vma(current->mm, addr);
+ struct vm_unmapped_area_info info;
- while (1) {
- /* At this point: (!vma || addr < vma->vm_end). */
- if (limit - len < addr)
- return -ENOMEM;
- if (!vma || addr + len <= vma->vm_start)
- return addr;
- addr = vma->vm_end;
- vma = vma->vm_next;
- }
+ info.flags = 0;
+ info.length = len;
+ info.low_limit = addr;
+ info.high_limit = limit;
+ info.align_mask = 0;
+ info.align_offset = 0;
+ return vm_unmapped_area(&info);
}
unsigned long
_
Patches currently in -mm which might be from walken@xxxxxxxxxx are
thp-avoid-dumping-huge-zero-page.patch
linux-next.patch
mm-make-mlockall-preserve-flags-other-than-vm_locked-in-def_flags.patch
mm-remap_file_pages-fixes.patch
mm-introduce-mm_populate-for-populating-new-vmas.patch
mm-use-mm_populate-for-blocking-remap_file_pages.patch
mm-use-mm_populate-when-adjusting-brk-with-mcl_future-in-effect.patch
mm-use-mm_populate-for-mremap-of-vm_locked-vmas.patch
mm-remove-flags-argument-to-mmap_region.patch
mm-remove-flags-argument-to-mmap_region-fix.patch
mm-directly-use-__mlock_vma_pages_range-in-find_extend_vma.patch
mm-introduce-vm_populate-flag-to-better-deal-with-racy-userspace-programs.patch
mm-make-do_mmap_pgoff-return-populate-as-a-size-in-bytes-not-as-a-bool.patch
mm-use-long-type-for-page-counts-in-mm_populate-and-get_user_pages.patch
mm-use-vm_unmapped_area-on-parisc-architecture.patch
mm-use-vm_unmapped_area-on-alpha-architecture.patch
mm-use-vm_unmapped_area-on-frv-architecture.patch
mm-use-vm_unmapped_area-on-ia64-architecture.patch
mm-use-vm_unmapped_area-in-hugetlbfs-on-ia64-architecture.patch
mm-remove-free_area_cache-use-in-powerpc-architecture.patch
mm-use-vm_unmapped_area-on-powerpc-architecture.patch
mm-remove-free_area_cache.patch
mtd-mtd_nandecctest-use-prandom_bytes-instead-of-get_random_bytes.patch
mtd-mtd_oobtest-convert-to-use-prandom-library.patch
mtd-mtd_pagetest-convert-to-use-prandom-library.patch
mtd-mtd_speedtest-use-prandom_bytes.patch
mtd-mtd_subpagetest-convert-to-use-prandom-library.patch
mtd-mtd_stresstest-use-prandom_bytes.patch
mutex-subsystem-synchro-test-module.patch
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