Re: 2.6.15-mm

From: Mike Christie
Date: Mon Jan 09 2006 - 15:47:26 EST


Hugh Dickins wrote:


--- 2.6.15-mm2/drivers/scsi/sg.c 2006-01-07 14:05:49.000000000 +0000
+++ linux/drivers/scsi/sg.c 2006-01-09 20:03:59.000000000 +0000
@@ -2493,7 +2493,7 @@ sg_page_malloc(int rqSz, int lowDma, int
}
if (resp) {
if (!capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN) || !capable(CAP_SYS_RAWIO))
- memset(resp, 0, resSz);
+ memset(page_address(resp), 0, resSz);
if (retSzp)
*retSzp = resSz;
}

Oops yeah, that is right. We switched from __get_free_pages to alloc_pages.

Will alloc_pages() always return lowmem pages or can it return highmem pages? Just wondering becuase I guess if it can return highmem pages I need to replace the page_adress calls to kmap/kunmap ones right?
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