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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2012-04-21 00:35:40 +0200
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2012-04-21 02:28:17 +0200
commite4eb1ff61b323d6141614e5458a1f53c7046ff8e (patch)
tree7a0251509c169b0df1a6bf4bc47c5bca709e06da /arch
parentMerge tag 'for-torvalds-20120418' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kerne... (diff)
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VM: add "vm_brk()" helper function
It does the same thing as "do_brk()", except it handles the VM locking too. It turns out that all external callers want that anyway, so we can make do_brk() static to just mm/mmap.c while at it. Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch')
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/ia32/ia32_aout.c20
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 15 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/ia32/ia32_aout.c b/arch/x86/ia32/ia32_aout.c
index d511d951a052..b6817ee9033f 100644
--- a/arch/x86/ia32/ia32_aout.c
+++ b/arch/x86/ia32/ia32_aout.c
@@ -119,9 +119,7 @@ static void set_brk(unsigned long start, unsigned long end)
end = PAGE_ALIGN(end);
if (end <= start)
return;
- down_write(&current->mm->mmap_sem);
- do_brk(start, end - start);
- up_write(&current->mm->mmap_sem);
+ vm_brk(start, end - start);
}
#ifdef CORE_DUMP
@@ -332,9 +330,7 @@ static int load_aout_binary(struct linux_binprm *bprm, struct pt_regs *regs)
pos = 32;
map_size = ex.a_text+ex.a_data;
- down_write(&current->mm->mmap_sem);
- error = do_brk(text_addr & PAGE_MASK, map_size);
- up_write(&current->mm->mmap_sem);
+ error = vm_brk(text_addr & PAGE_MASK, map_size);
if (error != (text_addr & PAGE_MASK)) {
send_sig(SIGKILL, current, 0);
@@ -373,9 +369,7 @@ static int load_aout_binary(struct linux_binprm *bprm, struct pt_regs *regs)
if (!bprm->file->f_op->mmap || (fd_offset & ~PAGE_MASK) != 0) {
loff_t pos = fd_offset;
- down_write(&current->mm->mmap_sem);
- do_brk(N_TXTADDR(ex), ex.a_text+ex.a_data);
- up_write(&current->mm->mmap_sem);
+ vm_brk(N_TXTADDR(ex), ex.a_text+ex.a_data);
bprm->file->f_op->read(bprm->file,
(char __user *)N_TXTADDR(ex),
ex.a_text+ex.a_data, &pos);
@@ -476,9 +470,7 @@ static int load_aout_library(struct file *file)
error_time = jiffies;
}
#endif
- down_write(&current->mm->mmap_sem);
- do_brk(start_addr, ex.a_text + ex.a_data + ex.a_bss);
- up_write(&current->mm->mmap_sem);
+ vm_brk(start_addr, ex.a_text + ex.a_data + ex.a_bss);
file->f_op->read(file, (char __user *)start_addr,
ex.a_text + ex.a_data, &pos);
@@ -503,9 +495,7 @@ static int load_aout_library(struct file *file)
len = PAGE_ALIGN(ex.a_text + ex.a_data);
bss = ex.a_text + ex.a_data + ex.a_bss;
if (bss > len) {
- down_write(&current->mm->mmap_sem);
- error = do_brk(start_addr + len, bss - len);
- up_write(&current->mm->mmap_sem);
+ error = vm_brk(start_addr + len, bss - len);
retval = error;
if (error != start_addr + len)
goto out;