Re: Export swapper_space

[Andrew Morton]

Russell King <rmk+lkml@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > Please not.  This seems to be some cache-flushing magic on the stranger
>  > architectures again :)  Can you check how they're using it in the end
>  > and hopefully fix it by uninlining something?
> 
>  extern struct address_space swapper_space;
>  static inline struct address_space *page_mapping(struct page *page)
>  {
>          struct address_space *mapping = NULL;
>   
>          if (unlikely(PageSwapCache(page)))
>                  mapping = &swapper_space;
>          else if (likely(!PageAnon(page)))
>                  mapping = page->mapping;
>          return mapping;
>  }

Christoph means "can arm uninline flush_dcache_page()"?

It looks like that would be the best approach - it's quite a large function.
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