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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2009-04-06 13:30:00 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2009-04-06 13:30:00 -0700
commit12fe32e4f942ac5c71a4ab70b039fee65c0dc29d (patch)
treeb0878e49e9fab1fd154fde1dd57057391831b668 /fs/libfs.c
parenta63856252d2112e7c452696037a86ceb12f47f80 (diff)
parent2121db74ba0fd2259f0e2265511684fadda9ac49 (diff)
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Merge branch 'kmemtrace-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip
* 'kmemtrace-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip: kmemtrace: trace kfree() calls with NULL or zero-length objects kmemtrace: small cleanups kmemtrace: restore original tracing data binary format, improve ABI kmemtrace: kmemtrace_alloc() must fill type_id kmemtrace: use tracepoints kmemtrace, rcu: don't include unnecessary headers, allow kmemtrace w/ tracepoints kmemtrace, rcu: fix rcupreempt.c data structure dependencies kmemtrace, rcu: fix rcu_tree_trace.c data structure dependencies kmemtrace, rcu: fix linux/rcutree.h and linux/rcuclassic.h dependencies kmemtrace, mm: fix slab.h dependency problem in mm/failslab.c kmemtrace, kbuild: fix slab.h dependency problem in lib/decompress_unlzma.c kmemtrace, kbuild: fix slab.h dependency problem in lib/decompress_bunzip2.c kmemtrace, kbuild: fix slab.h dependency problem in lib/decompress_inflate.c kmemtrace, squashfs: fix slab.h dependency problem in squasfs kmemtrace, befs: fix slab.h dependency problem kmemtrace, security: fix linux/key.h header file dependencies kmemtrace, fs: fix linux/fdtable.h header file dependencies kmemtrace, fs: uninline simple_transaction_set() kmemtrace, fs, security: move alloc_secdata() and free_secdata() to linux/security.h
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/libfs.c')
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1 files changed, 16 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/fs/libfs.c b/fs/libfs.c
index 4910a36f516e..cd223190c4e9 100644
--- a/fs/libfs.c
+++ b/fs/libfs.c
@@ -575,6 +575,21 @@ ssize_t memory_read_from_buffer(void *to, size_t count, loff_t *ppos,
* possibly a read which collects the result - which is stored in a
* file-local buffer.
*/
+
+void simple_transaction_set(struct file *file, size_t n)
+{
+ struct simple_transaction_argresp *ar = file->private_data;
+
+ BUG_ON(n > SIMPLE_TRANSACTION_LIMIT);
+
+ /*
+ * The barrier ensures that ar->size will really remain zero until
+ * ar->data is ready for reading.
+ */
+ smp_mb();
+ ar->size = n;
+}
+
char *simple_transaction_get(struct file *file, const char __user *buf, size_t size)
{
struct simple_transaction_argresp *ar;
@@ -820,6 +835,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(simple_sync_file);
EXPORT_SYMBOL(simple_unlink);
EXPORT_SYMBOL(simple_read_from_buffer);
EXPORT_SYMBOL(memory_read_from_buffer);
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(simple_transaction_set);
EXPORT_SYMBOL(simple_transaction_get);
EXPORT_SYMBOL(simple_transaction_read);
EXPORT_SYMBOL(simple_transaction_release);