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authorPatrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>2010-04-20 16:02:01 +0200
committerPatrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>2010-04-20 16:02:01 +0200
commit62910554656cdcd6b6f84a5154c4155aae4ca231 (patch)
treedcf14004f6fd2ef7154362ff948bfeba0f3ea92d /mm/percpu.c
parent22265a5c3c103cf8c50be62e6c90d045eb649e6d (diff)
parentab9304717f7624c41927f442e6b6d418b2d8b3e4 (diff)
Merge branch 'master' of /repos/git/net-next-2.6
Conflicts: Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6t_REJECT.c net/netfilter/xt_limit.c Signed-off-by: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
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diff --git a/mm/percpu.c b/mm/percpu.c
index 768419d44ad7..6e09741ddc62 100644
--- a/mm/percpu.c
+++ b/mm/percpu.c
@@ -1304,6 +1304,32 @@ void free_percpu(void __percpu *ptr)
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(free_percpu);
/**
+ * is_kernel_percpu_address - test whether address is from static percpu area
+ * @addr: address to test
+ *
+ * Test whether @addr belongs to in-kernel static percpu area. Module
+ * static percpu areas are not considered. For those, use
+ * is_module_percpu_address().
+ *
+ * RETURNS:
+ * %true if @addr is from in-kernel static percpu area, %false otherwise.
+ */
+bool is_kernel_percpu_address(unsigned long addr)
+{
+ const size_t static_size = __per_cpu_end - __per_cpu_start;
+ void __percpu *base = __addr_to_pcpu_ptr(pcpu_base_addr);
+ unsigned int cpu;
+
+ for_each_possible_cpu(cpu) {
+ void *start = per_cpu_ptr(base, cpu);
+
+ if ((void *)addr >= start && (void *)addr < start + static_size)
+ return true;
+ }
+ return false;
+}
+
+/**
* per_cpu_ptr_to_phys - convert translated percpu address to physical address
* @addr: the address to be converted to physical address
*