[PATCH 10 of 11] export zap_page_range for XPMEM

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From: Andrea Arcangeli
Date: Friday, May 2, 2008 - 8:05 am

# HG changeset patch
# User Andrea Arcangeli <andrea@qumranet.com>
# Date 1209740229 -7200
# Node ID 4f462fb3dff614cd7d971219c3feaef0b43359c1
# Parent  721c3787cd42043734331e54a42eb20c51766f71
export zap_page_range for XPMEM

XPMEM would have used sys_madvise() except that madvise_dontneed()
returns an -EINVAL if VM_PFNMAP is set, which is always true for the pages
XPMEM imports from other partitions and is also true for uncached pages
allocated locally via the mspec allocator.  XPMEM needs zap_page_range()
functionality for these types of pages as well as 'normal' pages.

Signed-off-by: Dean Nelson <dcn@sgi.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrea Arcangeli <andrea@qumranet.com>

diff --git a/mm/memory.c b/mm/memory.c
--- a/mm/memory.c
+++ b/mm/memory.c
@@ -954,6 +954,7 @@ unsigned long zap_page_range(struct vm_a
 
 	return unmap_vmas(vma, address, end, &nr_accounted, details);
 }
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(zap_page_range);
 
 /*
  * Do a quick page-table lookup for a single page.
--
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[PATCH 00 of 11] mmu notifier #v15, Andrea Arcangeli, (Fri May 2, 8:05 am)
[PATCH 01 of 11] mmu-notifier-core, Andrea Arcangeli, (Fri May 2, 8:05 am)
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[PATCH 03 of 11] invalidate_page outside PT lock, Andrea Arcangeli, (Fri May 2, 8:05 am)
[PATCH 04 of 11] free-pgtables, Andrea Arcangeli, (Fri May 2, 8:05 am)
[PATCH 05 of 11] unmap vmas tlb flushing, Andrea Arcangeli, (Fri May 2, 8:05 am)
[PATCH 06 of 11] rwsem contended, Andrea Arcangeli, (Fri May 2, 8:05 am)
[PATCH 07 of 11] i_mmap_rwsem, Andrea Arcangeli, (Fri May 2, 8:05 am)
[PATCH 08 of 11] anon-vma-rwsem, Andrea Arcangeli, (Fri May 2, 8:05 am)
[PATCH 09 of 11] mm_lock-rwsem, Andrea Arcangeli, (Fri May 2, 8:05 am)
[PATCH 10 of 11] export zap_page_range for XPMEM, Andrea Arcangeli, (Fri May 2, 8:05 am)
[PATCH 11 of 11] mmap sems, Andrea Arcangeli, (Fri May 2, 8:05 am)
Re: [PATCH 00 of 11] mmu notifier #v15, Jack Steiner, (Sat May 3, 4:09 am)
Re: [PATCH 01 of 11] mmu-notifier-core, Robin Holt, (Sun May 4, 12:13 pm)
Re: [PATCH 01 of 11] mmu-notifier-core, Andrea Arcangeli, (Sun May 4, 3:08 pm)
Re: [PATCH 01 of 11] mmu-notifier-core, Robin Holt, (Sun May 4, 7:25 pm)
Re: [PATCH 01 of 11] mmu-notifier-core, Jack Steiner, (Mon May 5, 9:21 am)
Re: [PATCH 01 of 11] mmu-notifier-core, Andrea Arcangeli, (Mon May 5, 10:14 am)
Re: [PATCH 01 of 11] mmu-notifier-core, Jack Steiner, (Mon May 5, 10:25 am)
Re: [PATCH 01 of 11] mmu-notifier-core, Andrea Arcangeli, (Mon May 5, 11:34 am)
Re: [PATCH 01 of 11] mmu-notifier-core, Jack Steiner, (Mon May 5, 12:46 pm)
Re: [PATCH 01 of 11] mmu-notifier-core, Andrea Arcangeli, (Tue May 6, 7:46 am)
mmu notifier v15 -&gt; v16 diff, Andrea Arcangeli, (Tue May 6, 10:53 am)