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author | Russell King <rmk@dyn-67.arm.linux.org.uk> | 2006-12-30 17:24:19 -0500 |
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committer | Russell King <rmk+kernel@arm.linux.org.uk> | 2007-01-08 14:49:54 -0500 |
commit | a6f36be32622730710b2fadacb6e2649defa4371 (patch) | |
tree | 09d0f3ebe839b76373ee5ed4674fe305ad9ac256 /Documentation/rt-mutex-design.txt | |
parent | e47c222b22cd53c317a5573e1dc5f9e0cbd46380 (diff) |
[ARM] pass vma for flush_anon_page()
Since get_user_pages() may be used with processes other than the
current process and calls flush_anon_page(), flush_anon_page() has to
cope in some way with non-current processes.
It may not be appropriate, or even desirable to flush a region of
virtual memory cache in the current process when that is different to
the process that we want the flush to occur for.
Therefore, pass the vma into flush_anon_page() so that the architecture
can work out whether the 'vmaddr' is for the current process or not.
Signed-off-by: Russell King <rmk+kernel@arm.linux.org.uk>
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