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author | Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org> | 2011-01-13 15:47:04 -0800 |
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committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2011-01-13 17:32:44 -0800 |
commit | cd7548ab360c462118568eebb8c6da3bc303b02e (patch) | |
tree | 44d145e6139c8753659ee773ae35810dc3d92d0b /include/linux/huge_mm.h | |
parent | b36f5b0710e9e3b92484de32920fddcb17278664 (diff) | |
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thp: mprotect: transparent huge page support
Natively handle huge pmds when changing page tables on behalf of
mprotect().
I left out update_mmu_cache() because we do not need it on x86 anyway but
more importantly the interface works on ptes, not pmds.
Signed-off-by: Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/huge_mm.h')
-rw-r--r-- | include/linux/huge_mm.h | 2 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/huge_mm.h b/include/linux/huge_mm.h index 25125fb6acf7..c590b08c6fa6 100644 --- a/include/linux/huge_mm.h +++ b/include/linux/huge_mm.h @@ -22,6 +22,8 @@ extern int zap_huge_pmd(struct mmu_gather *tlb, extern int mincore_huge_pmd(struct vm_area_struct *vma, pmd_t *pmd, unsigned long addr, unsigned long end, unsigned char *vec); +extern int change_huge_pmd(struct vm_area_struct *vma, pmd_t *pmd, + unsigned long addr, pgprot_t newprot); enum transparent_hugepage_flag { TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE_FLAG, |