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authorBen Dooks <ben-linux@fluff.org>2008-08-08 21:10:12 +0100
committerBen Dooks <ben-linux@fluff.org>2008-08-08 21:10:12 +0100
commitaf7a535688a758d15f06a98833e6a143b29af9de (patch)
treebac5ab210bbbbe276f0e44ed84194d7c8bb16aae /mm/util.c
parent0c17e4ceedd35c78b1c7413dbd16279a350be6bc (diff)
parentc41107c2d4fd31924533f4dbc4c3428acc2b5894 (diff)
Merge http://ftp.arm.linux.org.uk/pub/linux/arm/kernel/git-cur/linux-2.6-arm into for-rmk
Diffstat (limited to 'mm/util.c')
-rw-r--r--mm/util.c55
1 files changed, 45 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/mm/util.c b/mm/util.c
index 8f18683825b..9341ca77bd8 100644
--- a/mm/util.c
+++ b/mm/util.c
@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
+#include <linux/mm.h>
#include <linux/slab.h>
#include <linux/string.h>
#include <linux/module.h>
#include <linux/err.h>
+#include <linux/sched.h>
#include <asm/uaccess.h>
/**
@@ -68,25 +70,22 @@ void *kmemdup(const void *src, size_t len, gfp_t gfp)
EXPORT_SYMBOL(kmemdup);
/**
- * krealloc - reallocate memory. The contents will remain unchanged.
+ * __krealloc - like krealloc() but don't free @p.
* @p: object to reallocate memory for.
* @new_size: how many bytes of memory are required.
* @flags: the type of memory to allocate.
*
- * The contents of the object pointed to are preserved up to the
- * lesser of the new and old sizes. If @p is %NULL, krealloc()
- * behaves exactly like kmalloc(). If @size is 0 and @p is not a
- * %NULL pointer, the object pointed to is freed.
+ * This function is like krealloc() except it never frees the originally
+ * allocated buffer. Use this if you don't want to free the buffer immediately
+ * like, for example, with RCU.
*/
-void *krealloc(const void *p, size_t new_size, gfp_t flags)
+void *__krealloc(const void *p, size_t new_size, gfp_t flags)
{
void *ret;
size_t ks = 0;
- if (unlikely(!new_size)) {
- kfree(p);
+ if (unlikely(!new_size))
return ZERO_SIZE_PTR;
- }
if (p)
ks = ksize(p);
@@ -95,10 +94,37 @@ void *krealloc(const void *p, size_t new_size, gfp_t flags)
return (void *)p;
ret = kmalloc_track_caller(new_size, flags);
- if (ret && p) {
+ if (ret && p)
memcpy(ret, p, ks);
+
+ return ret;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(__krealloc);
+
+/**
+ * krealloc - reallocate memory. The contents will remain unchanged.
+ * @p: object to reallocate memory for.
+ * @new_size: how many bytes of memory are required.
+ * @flags: the type of memory to allocate.
+ *
+ * The contents of the object pointed to are preserved up to the
+ * lesser of the new and old sizes. If @p is %NULL, krealloc()
+ * behaves exactly like kmalloc(). If @size is 0 and @p is not a
+ * %NULL pointer, the object pointed to is freed.
+ */
+void *krealloc(const void *p, size_t new_size, gfp_t flags)
+{
+ void *ret;
+
+ if (unlikely(!new_size)) {
kfree(p);
+ return ZERO_SIZE_PTR;
}
+
+ ret = __krealloc(p, new_size, flags);
+ if (ret && p != ret)
+ kfree(p);
+
return ret;
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(krealloc);
@@ -136,3 +162,12 @@ char *strndup_user(const char __user *s, long n)
return p;
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(strndup_user);
+
+#ifndef HAVE_ARCH_PICK_MMAP_LAYOUT
+void arch_pick_mmap_layout(struct mm_struct *mm)
+{
+ mm->mmap_base = TASK_UNMAPPED_BASE;
+ mm->get_unmapped_area = arch_get_unmapped_area;
+ mm->unmap_area = arch_unmap_area;
+}
+#endif