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author | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2014-08-06 21:14:42 -0700 |
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committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2014-08-06 21:14:42 -0700 |
commit | 33caee39925b887a99a2400dc5c980097c3573f9 (patch) | |
tree | 8e68ad97e1fee88c4a3f31453041f8d139f2027e /mm/mlock.c | |
parent | 6456a0438b984186a0c9c8ecc9fe3d97b7ac3613 (diff) | |
parent | f84223087402c45179be5e7060c5736c17a7b271 (diff) |
Merge branch 'akpm' (patchbomb from Andrew Morton)
Merge incoming from Andrew Morton:
- Various misc things.
- arch/sh updates.
- Part of ocfs2. Review is slow.
- Slab updates.
- Most of -mm.
- printk updates.
- lib/ updates.
- checkpatch updates.
* emailed patches from Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>: (226 commits)
checkpatch: update $declaration_macros, add uninitialized_var
checkpatch: warn on missing spaces in broken up quoted
checkpatch: fix false positives for --strict "space after cast" test
checkpatch: fix false positive MISSING_BREAK warnings with --file
checkpatch: add test for native c90 types in unusual order
checkpatch: add signed generic types
checkpatch: add short int to c variable types
checkpatch: add for_each tests to indentation and brace tests
checkpatch: fix brace style misuses of else and while
checkpatch: add --fix option for a couple OPEN_BRACE misuses
checkpatch: use the correct indentation for which()
checkpatch: add fix_insert_line and fix_delete_line helpers
checkpatch: add ability to insert and delete lines to patch/file
checkpatch: add an index variable for fixed lines
checkpatch: warn on break after goto or return with same tab indentation
checkpatch: emit a warning on file add/move/delete
checkpatch: add test for commit id formatting style in commit log
checkpatch: emit fewer kmalloc_array/kcalloc conversion warnings
checkpatch: improve "no space after cast" test
checkpatch: allow multiple const * types
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Diffstat (limited to 'mm/mlock.c')
-rw-r--r-- | mm/mlock.c | 9 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/mm/mlock.c b/mm/mlock.c index b1eb53634005..ce84cb0b83ef 100644 --- a/mm/mlock.c +++ b/mm/mlock.c @@ -210,12 +210,19 @@ out: * @vma: target vma * @start: start address * @end: end address + * @nonblocking: * * This takes care of making the pages present too. * * return 0 on success, negative error code on error. * - * vma->vm_mm->mmap_sem must be held for at least read. + * vma->vm_mm->mmap_sem must be held. + * + * If @nonblocking is NULL, it may be held for read or write and will + * be unperturbed. + * + * If @nonblocking is non-NULL, it must held for read only and may be + * released. If it's released, *@nonblocking will be set to 0. */ long __mlock_vma_pages_range(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long start, unsigned long end, int *nonblocking) |