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authorDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2009-06-15 12:02:23 +0200
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2009-06-15 12:02:23 +0200
commit9cbc1cb8cd46ce1f7645b9de249b2ce8460129bb (patch)
tree8d104ec2a459346b99413b0b77421ca7b9936c1a /fs/pipe.c
parentpkt_sched: Rename PSCHED_US2NS and PSCHED_NS2US (diff)
parentMerge branch 'master' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/sam/kb... (diff)
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Merge branch 'master' of master.kernel.org:/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6
Conflicts: Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt drivers/scsi/fcoe/fcoe.c net/core/drop_monitor.c net/core/net-traces.c
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diff --git a/fs/pipe.c b/fs/pipe.c
index 13414ec45b8d..f7dd21ad85a6 100644
--- a/fs/pipe.c
+++ b/fs/pipe.c
@@ -302,6 +302,20 @@ int generic_pipe_buf_confirm(struct pipe_inode_info *info,
return 0;
}
+/**
+ * generic_pipe_buf_release - put a reference to a &struct pipe_buffer
+ * @pipe: the pipe that the buffer belongs to
+ * @buf: the buffer to put a reference to
+ *
+ * Description:
+ * This function releases a reference to @buf.
+ */
+void generic_pipe_buf_release(struct pipe_inode_info *pipe,
+ struct pipe_buffer *buf)
+{
+ page_cache_release(buf->page);
+}
+
static const struct pipe_buf_operations anon_pipe_buf_ops = {
.can_merge = 1,
.map = generic_pipe_buf_map,