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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@woody.osdl.org>2007-01-08 18:06:39 -0500
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@woody.osdl.org>2007-01-08 18:06:39 -0500
commit74bda9310fe9776f3d940057ac2e7881214577d6 (patch)
tree38989eda1ce69bcf580a6b82c977d0862497151c /arch/arm/mm/flush.c
parentfea5f1e19611d94fbf3905875a427c4cb959cd06 (diff)
parente97126cd9056b3b42cdc862ace2ed66f8026f55b (diff)
Merge master.kernel.org:/home/rmk/linux-2.6-arm
* master.kernel.org:/home/rmk/linux-2.6-arm: [ARM] Provide basic printk_clock() implementation [ARM] Resolve fuse and direct-IO failures due to missing cache flushes [ARM] pass vma for flush_anon_page() [ARM] Fix potential MMCI bug [ARM] Fix kernel-mode undefined instruction aborts [ARM] 4082/1: iop3xx: fix iop33x gpio register offset [ARM] 4070/1: arch/arm/kernel: fix warnings from missing includes [ARM] 4079/1: iop: Update MAINTAINERS
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/arm/mm/flush.c')
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1 files changed, 39 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/arm/mm/flush.c b/arch/arm/mm/flush.c
index 628348c9f6c5..9df507d36e0b 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mm/flush.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mm/flush.c
@@ -202,3 +202,42 @@ void flush_dcache_page(struct page *page)
202 } 202 }
203} 203}
204EXPORT_SYMBOL(flush_dcache_page); 204EXPORT_SYMBOL(flush_dcache_page);
205
206/*
207 * Flush an anonymous page so that users of get_user_pages()
208 * can safely access the data. The expected sequence is:
209 *
210 * get_user_pages()
211 * -> flush_anon_page
212 * memcpy() to/from page
213 * if written to page, flush_dcache_page()
214 */
215void __flush_anon_page(struct vm_area_struct *vma, struct page *page, unsigned long vmaddr)
216{
217 unsigned long pfn;
218
219 /* VIPT non-aliasing caches need do nothing */
220 if (cache_is_vipt_nonaliasing())
221 return;
222
223 /*
224 * Write back and invalidate userspace mapping.
225 */
226 pfn = page_to_pfn(page);
227 if (cache_is_vivt()) {
228 flush_cache_page(vma, vmaddr, pfn);
229 } else {
230 /*
231 * For aliasing VIPT, we can flush an alias of the
232 * userspace address only.
233 */
234 flush_pfn_alias(pfn, vmaddr);
235 }
236
237 /*
238 * Invalidate kernel mapping. No data should be contained
239 * in this mapping of the page. FIXME: this is overkill
240 * since we actually ask for a write-back and invalidate.
241 */
242 __cpuc_flush_dcache_page(page_address(page));
243}