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-rw-r--r--mm/mempolicy.c64
1 files changed, 26 insertions, 38 deletions
diff --git a/mm/mempolicy.c b/mm/mempolicy.c
index d1b315e98627..02c914cca53d 100644
--- a/mm/mempolicy.c
+++ b/mm/mempolicy.c
@@ -2595,8 +2595,7 @@ void numa_default_policy(void)
*/
/*
- * "local" is pseudo-policy: MPOL_PREFERRED with MPOL_F_LOCAL flag
- * Used only for mpol_parse_str() and mpol_to_str()
+ * "local" is implemented internally by MPOL_PREFERRED with MPOL_F_LOCAL flag.
*/
static const char * const policy_modes[] =
{
@@ -2610,28 +2609,21 @@ static const char * const policy_modes[] =
#ifdef CONFIG_TMPFS
/**
- * mpol_parse_str - parse string to mempolicy
+ * mpol_parse_str - parse string to mempolicy, for tmpfs mpol mount option.
* @str: string containing mempolicy to parse
* @mpol: pointer to struct mempolicy pointer, returned on success.
- * @no_context: flag whether to "contextualize" the mempolicy
+ * @unused: redundant argument, to be removed later.
*
* Format of input:
* <mode>[=<flags>][:<nodelist>]
*
- * if @no_context is true, save the input nodemask in w.user_nodemask in
- * the returned mempolicy. This will be used to "clone" the mempolicy in
- * a specific context [cpuset] at a later time. Used to parse tmpfs mpol
- * mount option. Note that if 'static' or 'relative' mode flags were
- * specified, the input nodemask will already have been saved. Saving
- * it again is redundant, but safe.
- *
* On success, returns 0, else 1
*/
-int mpol_parse_str(char *str, struct mempolicy **mpol, int no_context)
+int mpol_parse_str(char *str, struct mempolicy **mpol, int unused)
{
struct mempolicy *new = NULL;
unsigned short mode;
- unsigned short uninitialized_var(mode_flags);
+ unsigned short mode_flags;
nodemask_t nodes;
char *nodelist = strchr(str, ':');
char *flags = strchr(str, '=');
@@ -2719,24 +2711,23 @@ int mpol_parse_str(char *str, struct mempolicy **mpol, int no_context)
if (IS_ERR(new))
goto out;
- if (no_context) {
- /* save for contextualization */
- new->w.user_nodemask = nodes;
- } else {
- int ret;
- NODEMASK_SCRATCH(scratch);
- if (scratch) {
- task_lock(current);
- ret = mpol_set_nodemask(new, &nodes, scratch);
- task_unlock(current);
- } else
- ret = -ENOMEM;
- NODEMASK_SCRATCH_FREE(scratch);
- if (ret) {
- mpol_put(new);
- goto out;
- }
- }
+ /*
+ * Save nodes for mpol_to_str() to show the tmpfs mount options
+ * for /proc/mounts, /proc/pid/mounts and /proc/pid/mountinfo.
+ */
+ if (mode != MPOL_PREFERRED)
+ new->v.nodes = nodes;
+ else if (nodelist)
+ new->v.preferred_node = first_node(nodes);
+ else
+ new->flags |= MPOL_F_LOCAL;
+
+ /*
+ * Save nodes for contextualization: this will be used to "clone"
+ * the mempolicy in a specific context [cpuset] at a later time.
+ */
+ new->w.user_nodemask = nodes;
+
err = 0;
out:
@@ -2756,13 +2747,13 @@ out:
* @buffer: to contain formatted mempolicy string
* @maxlen: length of @buffer
* @pol: pointer to mempolicy to be formatted
- * @no_context: "context free" mempolicy - use nodemask in w.user_nodemask
+ * @unused: redundant argument, to be removed later.
*
* Convert a mempolicy into a string.
* Returns the number of characters in buffer (if positive)
* or an error (negative)
*/
-int mpol_to_str(char *buffer, int maxlen, struct mempolicy *pol, int no_context)
+int mpol_to_str(char *buffer, int maxlen, struct mempolicy *pol, int unused)
{
char *p = buffer;
int l;
@@ -2788,7 +2779,7 @@ int mpol_to_str(char *buffer, int maxlen, struct mempolicy *pol, int no_context)
case MPOL_PREFERRED:
nodes_clear(nodes);
if (flags & MPOL_F_LOCAL)
- mode = MPOL_LOCAL; /* pseudo-policy */
+ mode = MPOL_LOCAL;
else
node_set(pol->v.preferred_node, nodes);
break;
@@ -2796,10 +2787,7 @@ int mpol_to_str(char *buffer, int maxlen, struct mempolicy *pol, int no_context)
case MPOL_BIND:
/* Fall through */
case MPOL_INTERLEAVE:
- if (no_context)
- nodes = pol->w.user_nodemask;
- else
- nodes = pol->v.nodes;
+ nodes = pol->v.nodes;
break;
default: