mm: remove unused GUP flags
authorHugh Dickins <hugh.dickins@tiscali.co.uk>
Tue, 22 Sep 2009 00:03:24 +0000 (17:03 -0700)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Tue, 22 Sep 2009 14:17:40 +0000 (07:17 -0700)
GUP_FLAGS_IGNORE_VMA_PERMISSIONS and GUP_FLAGS_IGNORE_SIGKILL were
flags added solely to prevent __get_user_pages() from doing some of
what it usually does, in the munlock case: we can now remove them.

Signed-off-by: Hugh Dickins <hugh.dickins@tiscali.co.uk>
Acked-by: Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>
Cc: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>
Cc: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com>
Cc: Nick Piggin <npiggin@suse.de>
Cc: Mel Gorman <mel@csn.ul.ie>
Cc: Minchan Kim <minchan.kim@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
mm/internal.h
mm/memory.c
mm/nommu.c

index f290c4d..166765c 100644 (file)
@@ -250,10 +250,8 @@ static inline void mminit_validate_memmodel_limits(unsigned long *start_pfn,
 }
 #endif /* CONFIG_SPARSEMEM */
 
-#define GUP_FLAGS_WRITE                  0x1
-#define GUP_FLAGS_FORCE                  0x2
-#define GUP_FLAGS_IGNORE_VMA_PERMISSIONS 0x4
-#define GUP_FLAGS_IGNORE_SIGKILL         0x8
+#define GUP_FLAGS_WRITE                0x01
+#define GUP_FLAGS_FORCE                0x02
 
 int __get_user_pages(struct task_struct *tsk, struct mm_struct *mm,
                     unsigned long start, int len, int flags,
index 3cbeaab..4b5200f 100644 (file)
@@ -1217,8 +1217,6 @@ int __get_user_pages(struct task_struct *tsk, struct mm_struct *mm,
        unsigned int vm_flags = 0;
        int write = !!(flags & GUP_FLAGS_WRITE);
        int force = !!(flags & GUP_FLAGS_FORCE);
-       int ignore = !!(flags & GUP_FLAGS_IGNORE_VMA_PERMISSIONS);
-       int ignore_sigkill = !!(flags & GUP_FLAGS_IGNORE_SIGKILL);
 
        if (nr_pages <= 0)
                return 0;
@@ -1244,7 +1242,7 @@ int __get_user_pages(struct task_struct *tsk, struct mm_struct *mm,
                        pte_t *pte;
 
                        /* user gate pages are read-only */
-                       if (!ignore && write)
+                       if (write)
                                return i ? : -EFAULT;
                        if (pg > TASK_SIZE)
                                pgd = pgd_offset_k(pg);
@@ -1278,7 +1276,7 @@ int __get_user_pages(struct task_struct *tsk, struct mm_struct *mm,
 
                if (!vma ||
                    (vma->vm_flags & (VM_IO | VM_PFNMAP)) ||
-                   (!ignore && !(vm_flags & vma->vm_flags)))
+                   !(vm_flags & vma->vm_flags))
                        return i ? : -EFAULT;
 
                if (is_vm_hugetlb_page(vma)) {
@@ -1298,13 +1296,9 @@ int __get_user_pages(struct task_struct *tsk, struct mm_struct *mm,
 
                        /*
                         * If we have a pending SIGKILL, don't keep faulting
-                        * pages and potentially allocating memory, unless
-                        * current is handling munlock--e.g., on exit. In
-                        * that case, we are not allocating memory.  Rather,
-                        * we're only unlocking already resident/mapped pages.
+                        * pages and potentially allocating memory.
                         */
-                       if (unlikely(!ignore_sigkill &&
-                                       fatal_signal_pending(current)))
+                       if (unlikely(fatal_signal_pending(current)))
                                return i ? i : -ERESTARTSYS;
 
                        if (write)
index 3b90086..386443e 100644 (file)
@@ -176,7 +176,6 @@ int __get_user_pages(struct task_struct *tsk, struct mm_struct *mm,
        int i;
        int write = !!(flags & GUP_FLAGS_WRITE);
        int force = !!(flags & GUP_FLAGS_FORCE);
-       int ignore = !!(flags & GUP_FLAGS_IGNORE_VMA_PERMISSIONS);
 
        /* calculate required read or write permissions.
         * - if 'force' is set, we only require the "MAY" flags.
@@ -190,8 +189,8 @@ int __get_user_pages(struct task_struct *tsk, struct mm_struct *mm,
                        goto finish_or_fault;
 
                /* protect what we can, including chardevs */
-               if (vma->vm_flags & (VM_IO | VM_PFNMAP) ||
-                   (!ignore && !(vm_flags & vma->vm_flags)))
+               if ((vma->vm_flags & (VM_IO | VM_PFNMAP)) ||
+                   !(vm_flags & vma->vm_flags))
                        goto finish_or_fault;
 
                if (pages) {
@@ -210,7 +209,6 @@ finish_or_fault:
        return i ? : -EFAULT;
 }
 
-
 /*
  * get a list of pages in an address range belonging to the specified process
  * and indicate the VMA that covers each page