# \[PATCH v10 10/12\] mm/vmalloc: add vmap\_range\_noflush variant

- From: Nicholas Piggin \<npiggin@gmail.com\>
- Date: 2021-01-24 08:28:03 
- List: linuxppc-dev
- Page: https://ratatoskr.run/linuxppc-dev/2021/01/6245563
- Thread: https://ratatoskr.run/linux-mm/2021/01/6245555/t.md

```text
As a side-effect, the order of flush_cache_vmap() and
arch_sync_kernel_mappings() calls are switched, but that now matches
the other callers in this file.

Signed-off-by: Nicholas Piggin <npiggin@gmail.com>
---
 mm/vmalloc.c | 16 +++++++++++++---
 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/mm/vmalloc.c b/mm/vmalloc.c
index 5d79148b7fa7..0377e1d059e5 100644
--- a/mm/vmalloc.c
+++ b/mm/vmalloc.c
@@ -235,7 +235,7 @@ static int vmap_p4d_range(pgd_t *pgd, unsigned long addr, unsigned long end,
 	return 0;
 }
 
-int vmap_range(unsigned long addr, unsigned long end,
+static int vmap_range_noflush(unsigned long addr, unsigned long end,
 			phys_addr_t phys_addr, pgprot_t prot,
 			unsigned int max_page_shift)
 {
@@ -257,14 +257,24 @@ int vmap_range(unsigned long addr, unsigned long end,
 			break;
 	} while (pgd++, phys_addr += (next - addr), addr = next, addr != end);
 
-	flush_cache_vmap(start, end);
-
 	if (mask & ARCH_PAGE_TABLE_SYNC_MASK)
 		arch_sync_kernel_mappings(start, end);
 
 	return err;
 }
 
+int vmap_range(unsigned long addr, unsigned long end,
+			phys_addr_t phys_addr, pgprot_t prot,
+			unsigned int max_page_shift)
+{
+	int err;
+
+	err = vmap_range_noflush(addr, end, phys_addr, prot, max_page_shift);
+	flush_cache_vmap(addr, end);
+
+	return err;
+}
+
 static void vunmap_pte_range(pmd_t *pmd, unsigned long addr, unsigned long end,
 			     pgtbl_mod_mask *mask)
 {
-- 
2.23.0

```