[PATCH] drm: drop setting vm_file to filp

Dave Airlie airlied at gmail.com
Thu Feb 23 03:42:09 PST 2012


From: Dave Airlie <airlied at redhat.com>

Talking to Al Viro on irc, we can see no possible reason for doing
this, the upper mmap code does it. The code has been there since
first import into drm tree I can find.

Of course it probably means this will crash and burn.

Cc: Al Viro <viro at zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Signed-off-by: Dave Airlie <airlied at redhat.com>
---
 drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem.c               |    1 -
 drivers/gpu/drm/drm_vm.c                |    2 --
 drivers/gpu/drm/exynos/exynos_drm_gem.c |    1 -
 drivers/gpu/drm/i810/i810_dma.c         |    1 -
 4 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem.c
index f8625e2..3ebe3c8 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem.c
@@ -700,7 +700,6 @@ int drm_gem_mmap(struct file *filp, struct vm_area_struct *vma)
 	 */
 	drm_gem_object_reference(obj);
 
-	vma->vm_file = filp;	/* Needed for drm_vm_open() */
 	drm_vm_open_locked(vma);
 
 out_unlock:
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_vm.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_vm.c
index 8c03eaf..55cd615 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_vm.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_vm.c
@@ -519,7 +519,6 @@ static int drm_mmap_dma(struct file *filp, struct vm_area_struct *vma)
 	vma->vm_flags |= VM_RESERVED;	/* Don't swap */
 	vma->vm_flags |= VM_DONTEXPAND;
 
-	vma->vm_file = filp;	/* Needed for drm_vm_open() */
 	drm_vm_open_locked(vma);
 	return 0;
 }
@@ -671,7 +670,6 @@ int drm_mmap_locked(struct file *filp, struct vm_area_struct *vma)
 	vma->vm_flags |= VM_RESERVED;	/* Don't swap */
 	vma->vm_flags |= VM_DONTEXPAND;
 
-	vma->vm_file = filp;	/* Needed for drm_vm_open() */
 	drm_vm_open_locked(vma);
 	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/exynos/exynos_drm_gem.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/exynos/exynos_drm_gem.c
index 025abb3..6545251 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/exynos/exynos_drm_gem.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/exynos/exynos_drm_gem.c
@@ -208,7 +208,6 @@ static int exynos_drm_gem_mmap_buffer(struct file *filp,
 
 	/* in case of direct mapping, always having non-cachable attribute */
 	vma->vm_page_prot = pgprot_noncached(vma->vm_page_prot);
-	vma->vm_file = filp;
 
 	vm_size = vma->vm_end - vma->vm_start;
 	/*
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i810/i810_dma.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i810/i810_dma.c
index 7f4b4e1..b4c1eca 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i810/i810_dma.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i810/i810_dma.c
@@ -99,7 +99,6 @@ static int i810_mmap_buffers(struct file *filp, struct vm_area_struct *vma)
 	buf_priv = buf->dev_private;
 
 	vma->vm_flags |= (VM_IO | VM_DONTCOPY);
-	vma->vm_file = filp;
 
 	buf_priv->currently_mapped = I810_BUF_MAPPED;
 
-- 
1.7.7.6



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