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tmpfs: restore missing clear_highpage 

tmpfs was misconverted to __GFP_ZERO in 2.6.11.  There's an unusual case in
which shmem_getpage receives the page from its caller instead of allocating.
We must cover this case by clear_highpage before SetPageUptodate, as before.

Signed-off-by: Hugh Dickins <hugh@veritas.com>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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Hugh Dickins 2007-11-28 18:55:10 +00:00 committed by Linus Torvalds
parent 9bfb52ad71
commit e84e2e132c
1 changed files with 3 additions and 2 deletions
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@ -1072,7 +1072,7 @@ shmem_alloc_page(gfp_t gfp, struct shmem_inode_info *info,
pvma.vm_policy = mpol_shared_policy_lookup(&info->policy, idx);
pvma.vm_pgoff = idx;
pvma.vm_end = PAGE_SIZE;
page = alloc_page_vma(gfp | __GFP_ZERO, &pvma, 0);
page = alloc_page_vma(gfp, &pvma, 0);
mpol_free(pvma.vm_policy);
return page;
}
@ -1093,7 +1093,7 @@ shmem_swapin(struct shmem_inode_info *info,swp_entry_t entry,unsigned long idx)
static inline struct page *
shmem_alloc_page(gfp_t gfp,struct shmem_inode_info *info, unsigned long idx)
{
return alloc_page(gfp | __GFP_ZERO);
return alloc_page(gfp);
}
#endif
@ -1306,6 +1306,7 @@ repeat:
info->alloced++;
spin_unlock(&info->lock);
clear_highpage(filepage);
flush_dcache_page(filepage);
SetPageUptodate(filepage);
}