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| author | Frederic Weisbecker | 2009-10-18 01:09:09 +0200 |
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| committer | Frederic Weisbecker | 2009-10-18 01:12:33 +0200 |
| commit | 0f8f86c7bdd1c954fbe153af437a0d91a6c5721a (patch) | |
| tree | 94a8d419a470a4f9852ca397bb9bbe48db92ff5c /mm/mremap.c | |
| parent | Merge branch 'linus' into tracing/hw-breakpoints (diff) | |
| parent | perf tools: Move dereference after NULL test (diff) | |
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Merge commit 'perf/core' into perf/hw-breakpoint
Conflicts:
kernel/Makefile
kernel/trace/Makefile
kernel/trace/trace.h
samples/Makefile
Merge reason: We need to be uptodate with the perf events development
branch because we plan to rewrite the breakpoints API on top of
perf events.
Diffstat (limited to 'mm/mremap.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | mm/mremap.c | 18 |
1 files changed, 16 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/mm/mremap.c b/mm/mremap.c index a39b7b91be46..97bff2547719 100644 --- a/mm/mremap.c +++ b/mm/mremap.c @@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ #include <linux/hugetlb.h> #include <linux/slab.h> #include <linux/shm.h> +#include <linux/ksm.h> #include <linux/mman.h> #include <linux/swap.h> #include <linux/capability.h> @@ -85,8 +86,8 @@ static void move_ptes(struct vm_area_struct *vma, pmd_t *old_pmd, if (vma->vm_file) { /* * Subtle point from Rajesh Venkatasubramanian: before - * moving file-based ptes, we must lock vmtruncate out, - * since it might clean the dst vma before the src vma, + * moving file-based ptes, we must lock truncate_pagecache + * out, since it might clean the dst vma before the src vma, * and we propagate stale pages into the dst afterward. */ mapping = vma->vm_file->f_mapping; @@ -174,6 +175,7 @@ static unsigned long move_vma(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long excess = 0; unsigned long hiwater_vm; int split = 0; + int err; /* * We'd prefer to avoid failure later on in do_munmap: @@ -182,6 +184,18 @@ static unsigned long move_vma(struct vm_area_struct *vma, if (mm->map_count >= sysctl_max_map_count - 3) return -ENOMEM; + /* + * Advise KSM to break any KSM pages in the area to be moved: + * it would be confusing if they were to turn up at the new + * location, where they happen to coincide with different KSM + * pages recently unmapped. But leave vma->vm_flags as it was, + * so KSM can come around to merge on vma and new_vma afterwards. + */ + err = ksm_madvise(vma, old_addr, old_addr + old_len, + MADV_UNMERGEABLE, &vm_flags); + if (err) + return err; + new_pgoff = vma->vm_pgoff + ((old_addr - vma->vm_start) >> PAGE_SHIFT); new_vma = copy_vma(&vma, new_addr, new_len, new_pgoff); if (!new_vma) |