From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Subject: Re: [RFC/PATCH 1/2] powerpc: unmap_vm_area becomes unmap_kernel_range From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt In-Reply-To: <20070516034600.18427DDEE4@ozlabs.org> References: <20070516034600.18427DDEE4@ozlabs.org> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Wed, 16 May 2007 13:48:37 +1000 Message-Id: <1179287317.32247.207.camel@localhost.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org Return-Path: To: Linux Memory Management Cc: Andrew Morton , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Christoph Hellwig List-ID: On Wed, 2007-05-16 at 13:45 +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > This patch renames unmap_vm_area to unmap_kernel_range and make > it take an explicit range instead of a vm_area struct. This makes > it more versatile for code that wants to play with kernel page > tables outside of the standard vmalloc area. > > Signed-off-by: Benjamin Herrenschmidt BTW, sorry for the incorrect title, it's not powerpc specific really (though I want to use the new function from powerpc code) Ben. -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@kvack.org. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: email@kvack.org