linux-kernel - Re: [RFC PATCH 3/8] mm: Use get_unmapped_area

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Date: Fri, 16 Feb 2024 14:56:48 +0200
From: "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@...ux.intel.com>
To: Rick Edgecombe <rick.p.edgecombe@...el.com>
Cc: Liam.Howlett@...cle.com, akpm@...ux-foundation.org, debug@...osinc.com, 
	broonie@...nel.org, keescook@...omium.org, tglx@...utronix.de, mingo@...hat.com, 
	bp@...en8.de, dave.hansen@...ux.intel.com, x86@...nel.org, luto@...nel.org, 
	peterz@...radead.org, hpa@...or.com, linux-mm@...ck.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 3/8] mm: Use get_unmapped_area_vmflags()

On Thu, Feb 15, 2024 at 03:13:27PM -0800, Rick Edgecombe wrote:
> @@ -1879,6 +1879,12 @@ get_unmapped_area(struct file *file, unsigned long addr, unsigned long len,
>  	return error ? error : addr;
>  }
>  
> +unsigned long
> +get_unmapped_area(struct file *file, unsigned long addr, unsigned long len,
> +		unsigned long pgoff, unsigned long flags)
> +{
> +	return __get_unmapped_area(file, addr, len, pgoff, flags, 0);
> +}
>  EXPORT_SYMBOL(get_unmapped_area);

Any reason it is not a static inline function in the header file?

-- 
  Kiryl Shutsemau / Kirill A. Shutemov