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| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/mm.h | 8 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | mm/memory.c | 2 |
2 files changed, 10 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/mm.h b/include/linux/mm.h index 80fc92a49649..9269af7349fe 100644 --- a/include/linux/mm.h +++ b/include/linux/mm.h @@ -290,6 +290,14 @@ struct vm_operations_struct { /* called by sys_remap_file_pages() to populate non-linear mapping */ int (*remap_pages)(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long addr, unsigned long size, pgoff_t pgoff); + + /* + * Called by vm_normal_page() for special PTEs to find the + * page for @addr. This is useful if the default behavior + * (using pte_page()) would not find the correct page. + */ + struct page *(*find_special_page)(struct vm_area_struct *vma, + unsigned long addr); }; struct mmu_gather; diff --git a/mm/memory.c b/mm/memory.c index 54f3a9b00956..dc2e01a315e2 100644 --- a/mm/memory.c +++ b/mm/memory.c @@ -754,6 +754,8 @@ struct page *vm_normal_page(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long addr, if (HAVE_PTE_SPECIAL) { if (likely(!pte_special(pte))) goto check_pfn; + if (vma->vm_ops && vma->vm_ops->find_special_page) + return vma->vm_ops->find_special_page(vma, addr); if (vma->vm_flags & (VM_PFNMAP | VM_MIXEDMAP)) return NULL; if (!is_zero_pfn(pfn)) |