[PATCH] ring-buffer: fix free page

From: Steven Rostedt
Date: Mon Oct 13 2008 - 10:22:20 EST



The pages of a buffer was originally pointing to the page struct, it
now points to the page address. The freeing of the page still uses
the page frame free "__free_page" instead of the correct free_page to
the address.

Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt <srostedt@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

Index: linux-tip.git/kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c
===================================================================
--- linux-tip.git.orig/kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c 2008-10-13 10:15:16.000000000 -0400
+++ linux-tip.git/kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c 2008-10-13 10:17:03.000000000 -0400
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ struct buffer_page {
static inline void free_buffer_page(struct buffer_page *bpage)
{
if (bpage->page)
- __free_page(bpage->page);
+ free_page((unsigned long)bpage->page);
kfree(bpage);
}


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