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* [PATCH] adjust size calculation for get_vm_area() in ioremap() context
@ 2008-01-10 16:39 Jan Beulich
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Jan Beulich @ 2008-01-10 16:39 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: linux-kernel; +Cc: James.Bottomley

Short of getting a reply on the query why the argument of fls() here is
missing the decrement, here's a patch to add it (reducing the resulting
size when the incoming size is an exact power of two).

Signed-off-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@novell.com>
Cc: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com>
---

 mm/vmalloc.c |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- linux-2.6.24-rc7/mm/vmalloc.c	2008-01-10 16:50:54.000000000 +0100
+++ 2.6.24-rc7-vm-ioremap-size/mm/vmalloc.c	2008-01-08 12:35:11.000000000 +0100
@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ static struct vm_struct *__get_vm_area_n
 
 	BUG_ON(in_interrupt());
 	if (flags & VM_IOREMAP) {
-		int bit = fls(size);
+		int bit = fls(size - 1);
 
 		if (bit > IOREMAP_MAX_ORDER)
 			bit = IOREMAP_MAX_ORDER;




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* [PATCH] adjust size calculation for get_vm_area() in ioremap() context
@ 2008-04-22 15:15 Jan Beulich
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Jan Beulich @ 2008-04-22 15:15 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: linux-kernel; +Cc: James.Bottomley

Short of getting a reply on the query why the argument of fls() here is
missing the decrement, here's a patch to add it (reducing the resulting
size when the incoming size is an exact power of two).

Signed-off-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@novell.com>
Cc: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com>

---
 mm/vmalloc.c |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- linux-2.6.25/mm/vmalloc.c	2008-04-17 04:49:44.000000000 +0200
+++ 2.6.25-vm-ioremap-size/mm/vmalloc.c	2008-04-15 10:49:20.000000000 +0200
@@ -214,7 +214,7 @@ static struct vm_struct *__get_vm_area_n
 
 	BUG_ON(in_interrupt());
 	if (flags & VM_IOREMAP) {
-		int bit = fls(size);
+		int bit = fls(size - 1);
 
 		if (bit > IOREMAP_MAX_ORDER)
 			bit = IOREMAP_MAX_ORDER;




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