[PATCH 2.5.62-mm3] objrmap fix for X

From: Dave McCracken (dmccr@us.ibm.com)
Date: Tue Feb 25 2003 - 18:02:54 EST


--On Tuesday, February 25, 2003 15:46:26 -0600 Dave McCracken
<dmccr@us.ibm.com> wrote:

>> Keep the flag for now, find the escaped page under X, remove the flag
>> later?
>
> It occurred to me I'm already using (abusing?) the flag for nonlinear
> pages, so I have to keep it. I'll chase solutions for X.

Ok, the vm_ops->nopage function is set in drivers like drm and agp. I
don't think it's reasonable to require all of them to set PageAnon. So
here's a patch that tests the page on do_no_page and sets the flag
appropriately.

Dave McCracken



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