[patch 6/7] uml: avoid already done dirtying

From: Paolo 'Blaisorblade' Giarrusso
Date: Sat Sep 10 2005 - 13:04:47 EST


The PTE returned from handle_mm_fault is already marked as dirty and accessed
if needed.
Also, since this is not set with set_pte() (which sets NEWPAGE and NEWPROT as
needed), this wouldn't work anyway.

This version has been updated and fixed, thanks to some feedback from Jeff Dike.

Signed-off-by: Paolo 'Blaisorblade' Giarrusso <blaisorblade@xxxxxxxx>
---

arch/um/kernel/trap_kern.c | 3 +--
1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/um/kernel/trap_kern.c b/arch/um/kernel/trap_kern.c
--- a/arch/um/kernel/trap_kern.c
+++ b/arch/um/kernel/trap_kern.c
@@ -85,8 +85,7 @@ survive:
pte = pte_offset_kernel(pmd, address);
} while(!pte_present(*pte));
err = 0;
- *pte = pte_mkyoung(*pte);
- if(pte_write(*pte)) *pte = pte_mkdirty(*pte);
+ WARN_ON(!pte_young(*pte) || (is_write && !pte_dirty(*pte)));
flush_tlb_page(vma, address);
out:
up_read(&mm->mmap_sem);

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