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Commit 1caf170d authored by Heiko Carstens's avatar Heiko Carstens Committed by Martin Schwidefsky
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s390/mm: provide base_asce_alloc() / base_asce_free() helper functions



Provide base_asce_alloc() and base_asce_free() helper functions which
can be used to allocate an ASCE and all required region, segment and
page tables required to access memory regions of the virtual kernel
address space.

Both, the ASCE and all tables, do not use any features that correspond
to e.g. enhanced DAT features. This is required for some I/O functions
that pass an ASCE, like e.g. some service call requests, but which may
not use any enhanced features.

Acked-by: default avatarPeter Oberparleiter <oberpar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Acked-by: default avatarJanosch Frank <frankja@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarHeiko Carstens <heiko.carstens@de.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarMartin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@de.ibm.com>
parent d5feec04
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