Add a new function stub to allow architectures to disable for
an mm_structthe backing of non-present, anonymous pages with
read-only empty zero pages.
Signed-off-by: Dominik Dingel <din...@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
---
include/linux/mm.h | 4 ++++
mm/huge_memory.c | 2 +-
mm/memory.c | 2 +-
3 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/include/linux/mm.h b/include/linux/mm.h
index cd33ae2..0a2022e 100644
--- a/include/linux/mm.h
+++ b/include/linux/mm.h
@@ -56,6 +56,10 @@ extern int sysctl_legacy_va_layout;
#define __pa_symbol(x) __pa(RELOC_HIDE((unsigned long)(x), 0))
#endif
+#ifndef mm_forbids_zeropage
+#define mm_forbids_zeropage(X) (0)
+#endif
+
extern unsigned long sysctl_user_reserve_kbytes;
extern unsigned long sysctl_admin_reserve_kbytes;
diff --git a/mm/huge_memory.c b/mm/huge_memory.c
index de98415..357a381 100644
--- a/mm/huge_memory.c
+++ b/mm/huge_memory.c
@@ -805,7 +805,7 @@ int do_huge_pmd_anonymous_page(struct mm_struct *mm, struct
vm_area_struct *vma,
return VM_FAULT_OOM;
if (unlikely(khugepaged_enter(vma, vma->vm_flags)))
return VM_FAULT_OOM;
- if (!(flags & FAULT_FLAG_WRITE) &&
+ if (!(flags & FAULT_FLAG_WRITE) && !mm_forbids_zeropage(mm) &&
transparent_hugepage_use_zero_page()) {
spinlock_t *ptl;
pgtable_t pgtable;
diff --git a/mm/memory.c b/mm/memory.c
index 64f82aa..f275a9d 100644
--- a/mm/memory.c
+++ b/mm/memory.c
@@ -2640,7 +2640,7 @@ static int do_anonymous_page(struct mm_struct *mm, struct
vm_area_struct *vma,
return VM_FAULT_SIGBUS;
/* Use the zero-page for reads */
- if (!(flags & FAULT_FLAG_WRITE)) {
+ if (!(flags & FAULT_FLAG_WRITE) && !mm_forbids_zeropage(mm)) {
entry = pte_mkspecial(pfn_pte(my_zero_pfn(address),
vma->vm_page_prot));
page_table = pte_offset_map_lock(mm, pmd, address, &ptl);
--
1.8.5.5
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