x86: PAT: add pgprot_writecombine() interface for drivers - v3

Impact: New mm functionality.

Add pgprot_writecombine. pgprot_writecombine will be aliased to
pgprot_noncached when not supported by the architecture.

Signed-off-by: Venkatesh Pallipadi <venkatesh.pallipadi@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Suresh Siddha <suresh.b.siddha@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
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venkatesh.pallipadi@intel.com
2008-12-18 11:41:32 -08:00
committed by H. Peter Anvin
parent 8a7b12f70f
commit 2520bd3123
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@@ -168,6 +168,9 @@
#ifndef __ASSEMBLY__
#define pgprot_writecombine pgprot_writecombine
extern pgprot_t pgprot_writecombine(pgprot_t prot);
/*
* ZERO_PAGE is a global shared page that is always zero: used
* for zero-mapped memory areas etc..