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authorPaul Mundt <lethal@linux-sh.org>2009-12-10 15:40:31 +0900
committerPaul Mundt <lethal@linux-sh.org>2009-12-10 15:40:31 +0900
commitb5c00a3a412857d6f07970984068c450429e051c (patch)
tree1fde50630cbc24e11a45169f717f281db8eb6dcc /arch/arm/mm/fault-armv.c
parentca6f2d7fafd2d48b2f6943f5c6787beaec2014d0 (diff)
parent3067e02f8f3ae2f3f02ba76400d03b8bcb4942b0 (diff)
Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6 into sh/for-2.6.33
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/arm/mm/fault-armv.c')
-rw-r--r--arch/arm/mm/fault-armv.c9
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/arm/mm/fault-armv.c b/arch/arm/mm/fault-armv.c
index d0d17b6a370..72960229195 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mm/fault-armv.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mm/fault-armv.c
@@ -23,6 +23,8 @@
#include <asm/pgtable.h>
#include <asm/tlbflush.h>
+#include "mm.h"
+
static unsigned long shared_pte_mask = L_PTE_MT_BUFFERABLE;
/*
@@ -151,7 +153,14 @@ void update_mmu_cache(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long addr, pte_t pte)
if (!pfn_valid(pfn))
return;
+ /*
+ * The zero page is never written to, so never has any dirty
+ * cache lines, and therefore never needs to be flushed.
+ */
page = pfn_to_page(pfn);
+ if (page == ZERO_PAGE(0))
+ return;
+
mapping = page_mapping(page);
#ifndef CONFIG_SMP
if (test_and_clear_bit(PG_dcache_dirty, &page->flags))