2008-03-11 05:46:33

by Aneesh Kumar K.V

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Subject: [PATCH] ext4: Export needed symbol for ZERO_PAGE usage in modules.

ext4 use ZERO_PAGE(0) to zero out blocks. We need to export
different symbols in different arch for the usage of ZERO_PAGE
in modules.

Signed-off-by: Aneesh Kumar K.V <[email protected]>
---
arch/arm/mm/mmu.c | 1 +
arch/m68k/mm/init.c | 1 +
arch/powerpc/kernel/ppc_ksyms.c | 2 ++
arch/sparc/kernel/sparc_ksyms.c | 2 ++
arch/sparc64/mm/init.c | 1 +
5 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/arm/mm/mmu.c b/arch/arm/mm/mmu.c
index d41a75e..2d6d682 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mm/mmu.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mm/mmu.c
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ extern pgd_t swapper_pg_dir[PTRS_PER_PGD];
* zero-initialized data and COW.
*/
struct page *empty_zero_page;
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(empty_zero_page);

/*
* The pmd table for the upper-most set of pages.
diff --git a/arch/m68k/mm/init.c b/arch/m68k/mm/init.c
index f42caa7..ee27ed2 100644
--- a/arch/m68k/mm/init.c
+++ b/arch/m68k/mm/init.c
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ void __init m68k_setup_node(int node)
*/

void *empty_zero_page;
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(empty_zero_page);

void show_mem(void)
{
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/ppc_ksyms.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/ppc_ksyms.c
index aa9ff35..97dab6e 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/ppc_ksyms.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/ppc_ksyms.c
@@ -189,3 +189,5 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(intercept_table);
EXPORT_SYMBOL(__mtdcr);
EXPORT_SYMBOL(__mfdcr);
#endif
+
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(empty_zero_page);
diff --git a/arch/sparc/kernel/sparc_ksyms.c b/arch/sparc/kernel/sparc_ksyms.c
index c1025e5..e902846 100644
--- a/arch/sparc/kernel/sparc_ksyms.c
+++ b/arch/sparc/kernel/sparc_ksyms.c
@@ -295,3 +295,5 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(do_BUG);

/* Sun Power Management Idle Handler */
EXPORT_SYMBOL(pm_idle);
+
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(empty_zero_page);
diff --git a/arch/sparc64/mm/init.c b/arch/sparc64/mm/init.c
index b5c3041..2d15f92 100644
--- a/arch/sparc64/mm/init.c
+++ b/arch/sparc64/mm/init.c
@@ -159,6 +159,7 @@ extern unsigned int sparc_ramdisk_image;
extern unsigned int sparc_ramdisk_size;

struct page *mem_map_zero __read_mostly;
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(mem_map_zero);

unsigned int sparc64_highest_unlocked_tlb_ent __read_mostly;

--
1.5.4.4.481.g5075.dirty



2008-03-11 05:52:54

by Aneesh Kumar K.V

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Subject: Re: [PATCH] ext4: Export needed symbol for ZERO_PAGE usage in modules.

On Tue, Mar 11, 2008 at 11:16:32AM +0530, Aneesh Kumar K.V wrote:
> ext4 use ZERO_PAGE(0) to zero out blocks. We need to export
> different symbols in different arch for the usage of ZERO_PAGE
> in modules.
>
> Signed-off-by: Aneesh Kumar K.V <[email protected]>
> ---

This should be applied before ext4-fallocate-full-fs-ENOSPC-handling.patch


-aneesh