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Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/rmap.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/rmap.h | 10 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/rmap.h b/include/linux/rmap.h index 1383692ac5b..fed6f5e0b41 100644 --- a/include/linux/rmap.h +++ b/include/linux/rmap.h @@ -26,6 +26,14 @@ */ struct anon_vma { spinlock_t lock; /* Serialize access to vma list */ + /* + * NOTE: the LSB of the head.next is set by + * mm_take_all_locks() _after_ taking the above lock. So the + * head must only be read/written after taking the above lock + * to be sure to see a valid next pointer. The LSB bit itself + * is serialized by a system wide lock only visible to + * mm_take_all_locks() (mm_all_locks_mutex). + */ struct list_head head; /* List of private "related" vmas */ }; @@ -94,7 +102,7 @@ int try_to_unmap(struct page *, int ignore_refs); * Called from mm/filemap_xip.c to unmap empty zero page */ pte_t *page_check_address(struct page *, struct mm_struct *, - unsigned long, spinlock_t **); + unsigned long, spinlock_t **, int); /* * Used by swapoff to help locate where page is expected in vma. |