[ 3.5.y.z extended stable ] Patch "vm: convert HPET mmap to vm_iomap_memory() helper" has been added to staging queue
Luis Henriques
luis.henriques at canonical.com
Wed Apr 24 09:36:44 UTC 2013
This is a note to let you know that I have just added a patch titled
vm: convert HPET mmap to vm_iomap_memory() helper
to the linux-3.5.y-queue branch of the 3.5.y.z extended stable tree
which can be found at:
http://kernel.ubuntu.com/git?p=ubuntu/linux.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/linux-3.5.y-queue
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to this tree, please
reply to this email.
For more information about the 3.5.y.z tree, see
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/Dev/ExtendedStable
Thanks.
-Luis
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>From 4df209ae1d46c05743616cc504b9b0a2d2cb9317 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds at linux-foundation.org>
Date: Fri, 19 Apr 2013 09:46:39 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] vm: convert HPET mmap to vm_iomap_memory() helper
commit 2323036dfec8ce3ce6e1c86a49a31b039f3300d1 upstream.
This is my example conversion of a few existing mmap users. The HPET
case is simple, widely available, and easy to test (Clemens Ladisch sent
a trivial test-program for it).
Test-program-by: Clemens Ladisch <clemens at ladisch.de>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds at linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Luis Henriques <luis.henriques at canonical.com>
---
drivers/char/hpet.c | 14 +-------------
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 13 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/char/hpet.c b/drivers/char/hpet.c
index dfd7876..0ff5c2e 100644
--- a/drivers/char/hpet.c
+++ b/drivers/char/hpet.c
@@ -373,26 +373,14 @@ static int hpet_mmap(struct file *file, struct vm_area_struct *vma)
struct hpet_dev *devp;
unsigned long addr;
- if (((vma->vm_end - vma->vm_start) != PAGE_SIZE) || vma->vm_pgoff)
- return -EINVAL;
-
devp = file->private_data;
addr = devp->hd_hpets->hp_hpet_phys;
if (addr & (PAGE_SIZE - 1))
return -ENOSYS;
- vma->vm_flags |= VM_IO;
vma->vm_page_prot = pgprot_noncached(vma->vm_page_prot);
-
- if (io_remap_pfn_range(vma, vma->vm_start, addr >> PAGE_SHIFT,
- PAGE_SIZE, vma->vm_page_prot)) {
- printk(KERN_ERR "%s: io_remap_pfn_range failed\n",
- __func__);
- return -EAGAIN;
- }
-
- return 0;
+ return vm_iomap_memory(vma, addr, PAGE_SIZE);
#else
return -ENOSYS;
#endif
--
1.8.1.2
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