mm: VM_flags comment fixes Try to comment away a little of the confusion between mm's vm_area_struct vm_flags and vmalloc's vm_struct flags: based on an idea by Ulrich Drepper. Signed-off-by: Hugh Dickins <hugh@veritas.com> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
diff --git a/include/linux/mm.h b/include/linux/mm.h index fa65160..72a15dc 100644 --- a/include/linux/mm.h +++ b/include/linux/mm.h
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ #endif /* - * vm_flags.. + * vm_flags in vm_area_struct, see mm_types.h. */ #define VM_READ 0x00000001 /* currently active flags */ #define VM_WRITE 0x00000002
diff --git a/include/linux/mm_types.h b/include/linux/mm_types.h index 386edbe..bf33413 100644 --- a/include/linux/mm_types.h +++ b/include/linux/mm_types.h
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ struct vm_area_struct *vm_next; pgprot_t vm_page_prot; /* Access permissions of this VMA. */ - unsigned long vm_flags; /* Flags, listed below. */ + unsigned long vm_flags; /* Flags, see mm.h. */ struct rb_node vm_rb;
diff --git a/include/linux/vmalloc.h b/include/linux/vmalloc.h index 364789a..328eb40 100644 --- a/include/linux/vmalloc.h +++ b/include/linux/vmalloc.h
@@ -4,9 +4,9 @@ #include <linux/spinlock.h> #include <asm/page.h> /* pgprot_t */ -struct vm_area_struct; +struct vm_area_struct; /* vma defining user mapping in mm_types.h */ -/* bits in vm_struct->flags */ +/* bits in flags of vmalloc's vm_struct below */ #define VM_IOREMAP 0x00000001 /* ioremap() and friends */ #define VM_ALLOC 0x00000002 /* vmalloc() */ #define VM_MAP 0x00000004 /* vmap()ed pages */