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Message-ID: <20121023103352.GC20210@mudshark.cambridge.arm.com> Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2012 11:33:52 +0100 From: Will Deacon <will.deacon@....com> To: Rusty Russell <rusty@...tcorp.com.au> Cc: "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, "levinsasha928@...il.com" <levinsasha928@...il.com>, Marc Zyngier <Marc.Zyngier@....com>, "virtualization@...ts.linux-foundation.org" <virtualization@...ts.linux-foundation.org>, "akpm@...ux-foundation.org" <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>, "ericvh@...il.com" <ericvh@...il.com> Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/3] mm: highmem: export kmap_to_page for modules On Tue, Oct 23, 2012 at 12:55:57AM +0100, Rusty Russell wrote: > Will Deacon <will.deacon@....com> writes: > > > Some virtio device drivers (9p) need to translate high virtual addresses > > to physical addresses, which are inserted into the virtqueue for > > processing by userspace. > > > > This patch exports the kmap_to_page symbol, so that the affected drivers > > can be compiled as modules. > > Thanks Will! > > I've applied these, and add cc:stable. I'll push them to Linus after a > little time in linux-next. Cheers Rusty. Andrew's right about this affecting highmem on x86 too (I guess that's what Sasha saw with the 9p memory issues), so stable makes sense. Will -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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