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-rw-r--r--fs/binfmt_elf.c8
-rw-r--r--fs/proc/task_mmu.c6
-rw-r--r--include/linux/mm.h6
3 files changed, 20 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/fs/binfmt_elf.c b/fs/binfmt_elf.c
index aa3cb626671e..df9ea4186d75 100644
--- a/fs/binfmt_elf.c
+++ b/fs/binfmt_elf.c
@@ -1108,6 +1108,14 @@ static bool always_dump_vma(struct vm_area_struct *vma)
/* Any vsyscall mappings? */
if (vma == get_gate_vma(vma->vm_mm))
return true;
+
+ /*
+ * Assume that all vmas with a .name op should always be dumped.
+ * If this changes, a new vm_ops field can easily be added.
+ */
+ if (vma->vm_ops && vma->vm_ops->name && vma->vm_ops->name(vma))
+ return true;
+
/*
* arch_vma_name() returns non-NULL for special architecture mappings,
* such as vDSO sections.
diff --git a/fs/proc/task_mmu.c b/fs/proc/task_mmu.c
index 442177b1119a..9b2f5d62ce63 100644
--- a/fs/proc/task_mmu.c
+++ b/fs/proc/task_mmu.c
@@ -300,6 +300,12 @@ show_map_vma(struct seq_file *m, struct vm_area_struct *vma, int is_pid)
goto done;
}
+ if (vma->vm_ops && vma->vm_ops->name) {
+ name = vma->vm_ops->name(vma);
+ if (name)
+ goto done;
+ }
+
name = arch_vma_name(vma);
if (!name) {
pid_t tid;
diff --git a/include/linux/mm.h b/include/linux/mm.h
index bf9811e1321a..63f8d4efe303 100644
--- a/include/linux/mm.h
+++ b/include/linux/mm.h
@@ -239,6 +239,12 @@ struct vm_operations_struct {
*/
int (*access)(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long addr,
void *buf, int len, int write);
+
+ /* Called by the /proc/PID/maps code to ask the vma whether it
+ * has a special name. Returning non-NULL will also cause this
+ * vma to be dumped unconditionally. */
+ const char *(*name)(struct vm_area_struct *vma);
+
#ifdef CONFIG_NUMA
/*
* set_policy() op must add a reference to any non-NULL @new mempolicy