Merge commit 'linux-2.6/master' (early part) into oprofile/core

This branch depends on these apic patches:

      apic, x86: Use BIOS settings for IBS and MCE threshold interrupt LVT offsets
      apic, x86: Check if EILVT APIC registers are available (AMD only)

Signed-off-by: Robert Richter <robert.richter@amd.com>

1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/mm/vmalloc.c b/mm/vmalloc.c
index 6b8889da69a6..d8087f0db507 100644
--- a/mm/vmalloc.c
+++ b/mm/vmalloc.c
@@ -517,6 +517,15 @@ static atomic_t vmap_lazy_nr = ATOMIC_INIT(0);
 static void purge_fragmented_blocks_allcpus(void);
 
 /*
+ * called before a call to iounmap() if the caller wants vm_area_struct's
+ * immediately freed.
+ */
+void set_iounmap_nonlazy(void)
+{
+        atomic_set(&vmap_lazy_nr, lazy_max_pages()+1);
+}
+
+/*
  * Purges all lazily-freed vmap areas.
  *
  * If sync is 0 then don't purge if there is already a purge in progress.