mm: provide helper for finishing mkwrite faults

Provide a helper function for finishing write faults due to PTE being
read-only.  The helper will be used by DAX to avoid the need of
complicating generic MM code with DAX locking specifics.

Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1479460644-25076-16-git-send-email-jack@suse.cz
Signed-off-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Reviewed-by: Ross Zwisler <ross.zwisler@linux.intel.com>
Acked-by: Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
This commit is contained in:
Jan Kara
2016-12-14 15:07:39 -08:00
committed by Linus Torvalds
parent 997dd98dd6
commit 66a6197c11
2 changed files with 41 additions and 27 deletions

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@@ -615,6 +615,7 @@ static inline pte_t maybe_mkwrite(pte_t pte, struct vm_area_struct *vma)
int alloc_set_pte(struct vm_fault *vmf, struct mem_cgroup *memcg,
struct page *page);
int finish_fault(struct vm_fault *vmf);
int finish_mkwrite_fault(struct vm_fault *vmf);
#endif
/*