1 files changed, 23 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/qemu/mmap-alloc.h b/include/qemu/mmap-alloc.h
index 90d0eee705..5076695cc8 100644
--- a/include/qemu/mmap-alloc.h
+++ b/include/qemu/mmap-alloc.h
@@ -35,4 +35,27 @@ void *qemu_ram_mmap(int fd,
 
 void qemu_ram_munmap(int fd, void *ptr, size_t size);
 
+/*
+ * Abstraction of PROT_ and MAP_ flags as passed to mmap(), for example,
+ * consumed by qemu_ram_mmap().
+ */
+
+/* Map PROT_READ instead of PROT_READ | PROT_WRITE. */
+#define QEMU_MAP_READONLY   (1 << 0)
+
+/* Use MAP_SHARED instead of MAP_PRIVATE. */
+#define QEMU_MAP_SHARED     (1 << 1)
+
+/*
+ * Use MAP_SYNC | MAP_SHARED_VALIDATE if supported. Ignored without
+ * QEMU_MAP_SHARED. If mapping fails, warn and fallback to !QEMU_MAP_SYNC.
+ */
+#define QEMU_MAP_SYNC       (1 << 2)
+
+/*
+ * Use MAP_NORESERVE to skip reservation of swap space (or huge pages if
+ * applicable). Bail out if not supported/effective.
+ */
+#define QEMU_MAP_NORESERVE  (1 << 3)
+
 #endif