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Diffstat (limited to 'mm')
| -rw-r--r-- | mm/vmalloc.c | 33 |
1 files changed, 20 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/mm/vmalloc.c b/mm/vmalloc.c index 2bd83e5c2bb..8ff16a1eee6 100644 --- a/mm/vmalloc.c +++ b/mm/vmalloc.c @@ -248,31 +248,20 @@ struct vm_struct *get_vm_area(unsigned long size, unsigned long flags) return __get_vm_area(size, flags, VMALLOC_START, VMALLOC_END); } -/** - * remove_vm_area - find and remove a contingous kernel virtual area - * - * @addr: base address - * - * Search for the kernel VM area starting at @addr, and remove it. - * This function returns the found VM area, but using it is NOT safe - * on SMP machines. - */ -struct vm_struct *remove_vm_area(void *addr) +/* Caller must hold vmlist_lock */ +struct vm_struct *__remove_vm_area(void *addr) { struct vm_struct **p, *tmp; - write_lock(&vmlist_lock); for (p = &vmlist ; (tmp = *p) != NULL ;p = &tmp->next) { if (tmp->addr == addr) goto found; } - write_unlock(&vmlist_lock); return NULL; found: unmap_vm_area(tmp); *p = tmp->next; - write_unlock(&vmlist_lock); /* * Remove the guard page. @@ -281,6 +270,24 @@ found: return tmp; } +/** + * remove_vm_area - find and remove a contingous kernel virtual area + * + * @addr: base address + * + * Search for the kernel VM area starting at @addr, and remove it. + * This function returns the found VM area, but using it is NOT safe + * on SMP machines, except for its size or flags. + */ +struct vm_struct *remove_vm_area(void *addr) +{ + struct vm_struct *v; + write_lock(&vmlist_lock); + v = __remove_vm_area(addr); + write_unlock(&vmlist_lock); + return v; +} + void __vunmap(void *addr, int deallocate_pages) { struct vm_struct *area; |