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author | Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> | 2020-10-17 16:15:06 -0700 |
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committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2020-10-18 09:27:10 -0700 |
commit | b944afc9d64ddf1b6a152c23ff86bf26e1fd430c (patch) | |
tree | 07fe08012b4afa9df5f214ab673f7069c89fa3d8 /include/linux | |
parent | fa307474c62186649d02d6ce46493a3013bff675 (diff) |
mm: add a VM_MAP_PUT_PAGES flag for vmap
Add a flag so that vmap takes ownership of the passed in page array. When
vfree is called on such an allocation it will put one reference on each
page, and free the page array itself.
Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com>
Cc: Chris Wilson <chris@chris-wilson.co.uk>
Cc: Jani Nikula <jani.nikula@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Joonas Lahtinen <joonas.lahtinen@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com>
Cc: Matthew Auld <matthew.auld@intel.com>
Cc: "Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)" <willy@infradead.org>
Cc: Minchan Kim <minchan@kernel.org>
Cc: Nitin Gupta <ngupta@vflare.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Rodrigo Vivi <rodrigo.vivi@intel.com>
Cc: Stefano Stabellini <sstabellini@kernel.org>
Cc: Tvrtko Ursulin <tvrtko.ursulin@intel.com>
Cc: Uladzislau Rezki (Sony) <urezki@gmail.com>
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20201002122204.1534411-3-hch@lst.de
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux')
-rw-r--r-- | include/linux/vmalloc.h | 1 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/vmalloc.h b/include/linux/vmalloc.h index 0221f852a7e1..b899681e3ff9 100644 --- a/include/linux/vmalloc.h +++ b/include/linux/vmalloc.h @@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ struct notifier_block; /* in notifier.h */ #define VM_UNINITIALIZED 0x00000020 /* vm_struct is not fully initialized */ #define VM_NO_GUARD 0x00000040 /* don't add guard page */ #define VM_KASAN 0x00000080 /* has allocated kasan shadow memory */ +#define VM_MAP_PUT_PAGES 0x00000100 /* put pages and free array in vfree */ /* * VM_KASAN is used slighly differently depending on CONFIG_KASAN_VMALLOC. |