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1#include <linux/sched.h>
2#include <linux/kernel.h>
3#include <linux/mm.h>
4#include <linux/fs.h>
5#include <linux/errno.h>
6#include <linux/highmem.h>
7#include <asm/page.h>
8#include <linux/miscdevice.h>
9#include <linux/module.h>
10
11#include <litmus/litmus.h>
12
13/* device for allocating pages not cached by the CPU */
14
15#define UNCACHE_NAME "litmus/uncache"
16
17void litmus_uncache_vm_open(struct vm_area_struct *vma)
18{
19}
20
21void litmus_uncache_vm_close(struct vm_area_struct *vma)
22{
23}
24
25int litmus_uncache_vm_fault(struct vm_area_struct* vma,
26 struct vm_fault* vmf)
27{
28 /* modeled after SG DMA video4linux, but without DMA. */
29 /* (see drivers/media/video/videobuf-dma-sg.c) */
30 struct page *page;
31
32 page = alloc_page(GFP_USER);
33 if (!page)
34 return VM_FAULT_OOM;
35
36 clear_user_highpage(page, (unsigned long)vmf->virtual_address);
37 vmf->page = page;
38
39 return 0;
40}
41
42static struct vm_operations_struct litmus_uncache_vm_ops = {
43 .open = litmus_uncache_vm_open,
44 .close = litmus_uncache_vm_close,
45 .fault = litmus_uncache_vm_fault,
46};
47
48static int litmus_uncache_mmap(struct file* filp, struct vm_area_struct* vma)
49{
50 /* first make sure mapper knows what he's doing */
51
52 /* you can only map the "first" page */
53 if (vma->vm_pgoff != 0)
54 return -EINVAL;
55
56 /* you can't share it with anyone */
57 if (vma->vm_flags & (VM_MAYSHARE | VM_SHARED))
58 return -EINVAL;
59
60 /* cannot be expanded, and is not a "normal" page. */
61 vma->vm_flags |= VM_DONTEXPAND;
62
63 /* noncached pages are not explicitly locked in memory (for now). */
64 vma->vm_page_prot = pgprot_noncached(vma->vm_page_prot);
65
66 vma->vm_ops = &litmus_uncache_vm_ops;
67
68 return 0;
69}
70
71static struct file_operations litmus_uncache_fops = {
72 .owner = THIS_MODULE,
73 .mmap = litmus_uncache_mmap,
74};
75
76static struct miscdevice litmus_uncache_dev = {
77 .name = UNCACHE_NAME,
78 .minor = MISC_DYNAMIC_MINOR,
79 .fops = &litmus_uncache_fops,
80 /* pages are not locked, so there is no reason why
81 anyone cannot allocate an uncache pages */
82 .mode = (S_IRUGO | S_IWUGO),
83};
84
85static int __init init_litmus_uncache_dev(void)
86{
87 int err;
88
89 printk("Initializing LITMUS^RT uncache device.\n");
90 err = misc_register(&litmus_uncache_dev);
91 if (err)
92 printk("Could not allocate %s device (%d).\n", UNCACHE_NAME, err);
93 return err;
94}
95
96static void __exit exit_litmus_uncache_dev(void)
97{
98 misc_deregister(&litmus_uncache_dev);
99}
100
101module_init(init_litmus_uncache_dev);
102module_exit(exit_litmus_uncache_dev);