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-rw-r--r--mm/mmap.c12
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/mm/mmap.c b/mm/mmap.c
index 13926a5a6901..51958d192a48 100644
--- a/mm/mmap.c
+++ b/mm/mmap.c
@@ -1609,6 +1609,15 @@ out:
if (file)
uprobe_mmap(vma);
+ /*
+ * New (or expanded) vma always get soft dirty status.
+ * Otherwise user-space soft-dirty page tracker won't
+ * be able to distinguish situation when vma area unmapped,
+ * then new mapped in-place (which must be aimed as
+ * a completely new data area).
+ */
+ vma->vm_flags |= VM_SOFTDIRTY;
+
return addr;
unmap_and_free_vma:
@@ -2652,6 +2661,7 @@ out:
mm->total_vm += len >> PAGE_SHIFT;
if (flags & VM_LOCKED)
mm->locked_vm += (len >> PAGE_SHIFT);
+ vma->vm_flags |= VM_SOFTDIRTY;
return addr;
}
@@ -2916,7 +2926,7 @@ int install_special_mapping(struct mm_struct *mm,
vma->vm_start = addr;
vma->vm_end = addr + len;
- vma->vm_flags = vm_flags | mm->def_flags | VM_DONTEXPAND;
+ vma->vm_flags = vm_flags | mm->def_flags | VM_DONTEXPAND | VM_SOFTDIRTY;
vma->vm_page_prot = vm_get_page_prot(vma->vm_flags);
vma->vm_ops = &special_mapping_vmops;