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-rw-r--r--include/linux/mm_types.h22
-rw-r--r--mm/mmap.c13
2 files changed, 28 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/mm_types.h b/include/linux/mm_types.h
index f8d1492a114f..c88e48a3c155 100644
--- a/include/linux/mm_types.h
+++ b/include/linux/mm_types.h
@@ -568,10 +568,26 @@ static inline void clear_tlb_flush_pending(struct mm_struct *mm)
}
#endif
-struct vm_special_mapping
-{
- const char *name;
+struct vm_fault;
+
+struct vm_special_mapping {
+ const char *name; /* The name, e.g. "[vdso]". */
+
+ /*
+ * If .fault is not provided, this points to a
+ * NULL-terminated array of pages that back the special mapping.
+ *
+ * This must not be NULL unless .fault is provided.
+ */
struct page **pages;
+
+ /*
+ * If non-NULL, then this is called to resolve page faults
+ * on the special mapping. If used, .pages is not checked.
+ */
+ int (*fault)(const struct vm_special_mapping *sm,
+ struct vm_area_struct *vma,
+ struct vm_fault *vmf);
};
enum tlb_flush_reason {
diff --git a/mm/mmap.c b/mm/mmap.c
index 2ce04a649f6b..f717453b1a57 100644
--- a/mm/mmap.c
+++ b/mm/mmap.c
@@ -3030,11 +3030,16 @@ static int special_mapping_fault(struct vm_area_struct *vma,
pgoff_t pgoff;
struct page **pages;
- if (vma->vm_ops == &legacy_special_mapping_vmops)
+ if (vma->vm_ops == &legacy_special_mapping_vmops) {
pages = vma->vm_private_data;
- else
- pages = ((struct vm_special_mapping *)vma->vm_private_data)->
- pages;
+ } else {
+ struct vm_special_mapping *sm = vma->vm_private_data;
+
+ if (sm->fault)
+ return sm->fault(sm, vma, vmf);
+
+ pages = sm->pages;
+ }
for (pgoff = vmf->pgoff; pgoff && *pages; ++pages)
pgoff--;