From: Gregory Haskins <gregory.haskins@gmail.com>
To: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org,
virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org, kvm@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, mingo@elte.hu, linux-mm@kvack.org,
akpm@linux-foundation.org, hpa@zytor.com,
Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>,
s.hetze@linux-ag.com
Subject: Re: [PATCHv7 2/3] mm: export use_mm/unuse_mm to modules
Date: Tue, 03 Nov 2009 12:32:01 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4AF06911.6040200@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20091103172411.GC5591@redhat.com>
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Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> vhost net module wants to do copy to/from user from a kernel thread,
> which needs use_mm. Export it to modules.
>
> Acked-by: Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@redhat.com>
> Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>
I need this too:
Acked-by: Gregory Haskins <ghaskins@novell.com>
> ---
> mm/mmu_context.c | 3 +++
> 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/mm/mmu_context.c b/mm/mmu_context.c
> index ded9081..0777654 100644
> --- a/mm/mmu_context.c
> +++ b/mm/mmu_context.c
> @@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
>
> #include <linux/mm.h>
> #include <linux/mmu_context.h>
> +#include <linux/module.h>
> #include <linux/sched.h>
>
> #include <asm/mmu_context.h>
> @@ -37,6 +38,7 @@ void use_mm(struct mm_struct *mm)
> if (active_mm != mm)
> mmdrop(active_mm);
> }
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(use_mm);
>
> /*
> * unuse_mm
> @@ -56,3 +58,4 @@ void unuse_mm(struct mm_struct *mm)
> enter_lazy_tlb(mm, tsk);
> task_unlock(tsk);
> }
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(unuse_mm);
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-11-03 17:32 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <cover.1257267892.git.mst@redhat.com>
2009-11-03 17:24 ` [PATCHv7 1/3] tun: export underlying socket Michael S. Tsirkin
2009-11-04 13:30 ` David Miller
2009-11-03 17:24 ` [PATCHv7 2/3] mm: export use_mm/unuse_mm to modules Michael S. Tsirkin
2009-11-03 17:32 ` Gregory Haskins [this message]
2009-11-03 17:24 ` [PATCHv7 3/3] vhost_net: a kernel-level virtio server Michael S. Tsirkin
2009-11-03 18:03 ` Eric Dumazet
2009-11-03 18:08 ` Gregory Haskins
2009-11-03 18:14 ` Gregory Haskins
2009-11-03 18:51 ` Eric Dumazet
2009-11-03 19:50 ` Gregory Haskins
2009-11-03 19:58 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2009-11-03 21:11 ` Eric Dumazet
2009-11-04 12:04 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2009-11-03 23:57 ` Paul E. McKenney
2009-11-04 11:57 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2009-11-04 17:25 ` Paul E. McKenney
2009-11-04 17:33 ` Eric Dumazet
2009-11-04 19:06 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2009-11-04 19:12 ` Gregory Haskins
2009-11-06 5:01 ` Rusty Russell
2009-11-06 16:30 ` Paul E. McKenney
2009-11-08 4:09 ` Rusty Russell
2009-11-08 19:36 ` Paul E. McKenney
2009-11-03 19:55 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2009-11-04 11:08 ` Andi Kleen
2009-11-04 12:10 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2009-11-04 12:59 ` Andi Kleen
2009-11-04 13:08 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2009-11-04 13:15 ` Andi Kleen
2009-11-04 13:17 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2009-11-04 13:37 ` Andi Kleen
2009-11-04 13:41 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2009-11-04 16:37 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
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