From: "Kirill A. Shutemov" <[email protected]>
We want to get page fault on write attempt to huge zero page, so let's keep it write-protected. Signed-off-by: Kirill A. Shutemov <[email protected]> --- mm/huge_memory.c | 2 ++ 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/mm/huge_memory.c b/mm/huge_memory.c index f5029d4..4001f1a 100644 --- a/mm/huge_memory.c +++ b/mm/huge_memory.c @@ -1248,6 +1248,8 @@ int change_huge_pmd(struct vm_area_struct *vma, pmd_t *pmd, pmd_t entry; entry = pmdp_get_and_clear(mm, addr, pmd); entry = pmd_modify(entry, newprot); + if (is_huge_zero_pmd(entry)) + entry = pmd_wrprotect(entry); set_pmd_at(mm, addr, pmd, entry); spin_unlock(&vma->vm_mm->page_table_lock); ret = 1; -- 1.7.7.6 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
