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| author | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2012-04-20 16:20:01 -0700 |
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| committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2012-04-20 17:29:13 -0700 |
| commit | a46ef99d80817a167477ed1c8b4d90ee0c2e726f (patch) | |
| tree | 3d8c980c627e8b9c009dbf63628a9be8b8d1069f /mm/nommu.c | |
| parent | e4eb1ff61b323d6141614e5458a1f53c7046ff8e (diff) | |
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VM: add "vm_munmap()" helper function
Like the vm_brk() function, this is the same as "do_munmap()", except it
does the VM locking for the caller.
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'mm/nommu.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | mm/nommu.c | 9 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/mm/nommu.c b/mm/nommu.c index 634193324a6b..11a69b22bd4b 100644 --- a/mm/nommu.c +++ b/mm/nommu.c @@ -1709,16 +1709,21 @@ erase_whole_vma: } EXPORT_SYMBOL(do_munmap); -SYSCALL_DEFINE2(munmap, unsigned long, addr, size_t, len) +int vm_munmap(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long addr, size_t len) { int ret; - struct mm_struct *mm = current->mm; down_write(&mm->mmap_sem); ret = do_munmap(mm, addr, len); up_write(&mm->mmap_sem); return ret; } +EXPORT_SYMBOL(vm_munmap); + +SYSCALL_DEFINE2(munmap, unsigned long, addr, size_t, len) +{ + return vm_munmap(current->mm, addr, len); +} /* * release all the mappings made in a process's VM space |