From: Martin Schwidefsky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> In order to change the layout of the page tables after an mmap has crossed the adress space limit of the current page table layout a architecture hook in get_unmapped_area is needed. The arguments are the address of the new mapping and the length of it.
Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Signed-off-by: Martin Schwidefsky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- mm/mmap.c | 6 +++++- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff -puN mm/mmap.c~arch_rebalance_pgtables-call mm/mmap.c --- a/mm/mmap.c~arch_rebalance_pgtables-call +++ a/mm/mmap.c @@ -36,6 +36,10 @@ #define arch_mmap_check(addr, len, flags) (0) #endif +#ifndef arch_rebalance_pgtables +#define arch_rebalance_pgtables(addr, len) (addr) +#endif + static void unmap_region(struct mm_struct *mm, struct vm_area_struct *vma, struct vm_area_struct *prev, unsigned long start, unsigned long end); @@ -1424,7 +1428,7 @@ get_unmapped_area(struct file *file, uns if (addr & ~PAGE_MASK) return -EINVAL; - return addr; + return arch_rebalance_pgtables(addr, len); } EXPORT_SYMBOL(get_unmapped_area); _ - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-arch" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
