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authorJens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>2013-07-02 08:31:48 +0200
committerJens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>2013-07-02 08:31:48 +0200
commit5f0e5afa0de4522abb3ea7d1369039b94e740ec5 (patch)
tree6a5be3db9ecfed8ef2150c6146f6d1e0d658ac8b /arch/arm/mm/flush.c
parentd752b2696072ed52fd5afab08b601e2220a3b87e (diff)
parent9e895ace5d82df8929b16f58e9f515f6d54ab82d (diff)
Merge tag 'v3.10-rc7' into for-3.11/drivers
Linux 3.10-rc7 Pull this in early to avoid doing it with the bcache merge, since there are a number of changes to bcache between my old base (3.10-rc1) and the new pull request.
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/arm/mm/flush.c')
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1 files changed, 33 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/arm/mm/flush.c b/arch/arm/mm/flush.c
index 0d473cce501..32aa5861119 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mm/flush.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mm/flush.c
@@ -301,6 +301,39 @@ void flush_dcache_page(struct page *page)
EXPORT_SYMBOL(flush_dcache_page);
/*
+ * Ensure cache coherency for the kernel mapping of this page. We can
+ * assume that the page is pinned via kmap.
+ *
+ * If the page only exists in the page cache and there are no user
+ * space mappings, this is a no-op since the page was already marked
+ * dirty at creation. Otherwise, we need to flush the dirty kernel
+ * cache lines directly.
+ */
+void flush_kernel_dcache_page(struct page *page)
+{
+ if (cache_is_vivt() || cache_is_vipt_aliasing()) {
+ struct address_space *mapping;
+
+ mapping = page_mapping(page);
+
+ if (!mapping || mapping_mapped(mapping)) {
+ void *addr;
+
+ addr = page_address(page);
+ /*
+ * kmap_atomic() doesn't set the page virtual
+ * address for highmem pages, and
+ * kunmap_atomic() takes care of cache
+ * flushing already.
+ */
+ if (!IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_HIGHMEM) || addr)
+ __cpuc_flush_dcache_area(addr, PAGE_SIZE);
+ }
+ }
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(flush_kernel_dcache_page);
+
+/*
* Flush an anonymous page so that users of get_user_pages()
* can safely access the data. The expected sequence is:
*