Merge commit 'v2.6.26' into x86/core

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Ingo Molnar
2008-07-14 11:37:46 +02:00
21 changed files with 107 additions and 43 deletions
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@@ -74,6 +74,7 @@ static int fb_deferred_io_mkwrite(struct vm_area_struct *vma,
{
struct fb_info *info = vma->vm_private_data;
struct fb_deferred_io *fbdefio = info->fbdefio;
struct page *cur;
/* this is a callback we get when userspace first tries to
write to the page. we schedule a workqueue. that workqueue
@@ -83,7 +84,24 @@ static int fb_deferred_io_mkwrite(struct vm_area_struct *vma,
/* protect against the workqueue changing the page list */
mutex_lock(&fbdefio->lock);
list_add(&page->lru, &fbdefio->pagelist);
/* we loop through the pagelist before adding in order
to keep the pagelist sorted */
list_for_each_entry(cur, &fbdefio->pagelist, lru) {
/* this check is to catch the case where a new
process could start writing to the same page
through a new pte. this new access can cause the
mkwrite even when the original ps's pte is marked
writable */
if (unlikely(cur == page))
goto page_already_added;
else if (cur->index > page->index)
break;
}
list_add_tail(&page->lru, &cur->lru);
page_already_added:
mutex_unlock(&fbdefio->lock);
/* come back after delay to process the deferred IO */