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| -rw-r--r-- | mm/madvise.c | 14 |
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/mm/madvise.c b/mm/madvise.c index 66c31264f062..d9ae2067952e 100644 --- a/mm/madvise.c +++ b/mm/madvise.c @@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ #include <linux/mempolicy.h> #include <linux/hugetlb.h> #include <linux/sched.h> +#include <linux/ksm.h> /* * Any behaviour which results in changes to the vma->vm_flags needs to @@ -63,6 +64,12 @@ static long madvise_behavior(struct vm_area_struct * vma, } new_flags &= ~VM_DONTCOPY; break; + case MADV_MERGEABLE: + case MADV_UNMERGEABLE: + error = ksm_madvise(vma, start, end, behavior, &new_flags); + if (error) + goto out; + break; } if (new_flags == vma->vm_flags) { @@ -239,6 +246,10 @@ madvise_behavior_valid(int behavior) case MADV_REMOVE: case MADV_WILLNEED: case MADV_DONTNEED: +#ifdef CONFIG_KSM + case MADV_MERGEABLE: + case MADV_UNMERGEABLE: +#endif return 1; default: @@ -273,6 +284,9 @@ madvise_behavior_valid(int behavior) * MADV_DONTFORK - omit this area from child's address space when forking: * typically, to avoid COWing pages pinned by get_user_pages(). * MADV_DOFORK - cancel MADV_DONTFORK: no longer omit this area when forking. + * MADV_MERGEABLE - the application recommends that KSM try to merge pages in + * this area with pages of identical content from other such areas. + * MADV_UNMERGEABLE- cancel MADV_MERGEABLE: no longer merge pages with others. * * return values: * zero - success |