Commit 47dd9245 authored by Andrea Arcangeli's avatar Andrea Arcangeli Committed by Linus Torvalds

userfaultfd: hugetlbfs: UFFD_FEATURE_MISSING_SHMEM

Userland developers asked to be notified immediately by the UFFDIO_API
ioctl if shmem missing mode is supported by userfaultfd in the running
kernel.  This avoids the need to run UFFDIO_REGISTER on a shmem virtual
memory range to find out.

Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20161216144821.5183-38-aarcange@redhat.comSigned-off-by: default avatarAndrea Arcangeli <aarcange@redhat.com>
Cc: "Dr. David Alan Gilbert" <dgilbert@redhat.com>
Cc: Hillf Danton <hillf.zj@alibaba-inc.com>
Cc: Michael Rapoport <RAPOPORT@il.ibm.com>
Cc: Mike Kravetz <mike.kravetz@oracle.com>
Cc: Mike Rapoport <rppt@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Pavel Emelyanov <xemul@parallels.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarAndrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: default avatarLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
parent cb658a45
...@@ -21,7 +21,8 @@ ...@@ -21,7 +21,8 @@
#define UFFD_API_FEATURES (UFFD_FEATURE_EVENT_FORK | \ #define UFFD_API_FEATURES (UFFD_FEATURE_EVENT_FORK | \
UFFD_FEATURE_EVENT_REMAP | \ UFFD_FEATURE_EVENT_REMAP | \
UFFD_FEATURE_EVENT_MADVDONTNEED | \ UFFD_FEATURE_EVENT_MADVDONTNEED | \
UFFD_FEATURE_MISSING_HUGETLBFS) UFFD_FEATURE_MISSING_HUGETLBFS | \
UFFD_FEATURE_MISSING_SHMEM)
#define UFFD_API_IOCTLS \ #define UFFD_API_IOCTLS \
((__u64)1 << _UFFDIO_REGISTER | \ ((__u64)1 << _UFFDIO_REGISTER | \
(__u64)1 << _UFFDIO_UNREGISTER | \ (__u64)1 << _UFFDIO_UNREGISTER | \
...@@ -146,12 +147,17 @@ struct uffdio_api { ...@@ -146,12 +147,17 @@ struct uffdio_api {
* it, so userland can later check if the feature flag is * it, so userland can later check if the feature flag is
* present in uffdio_api.features after UFFDIO_API * present in uffdio_api.features after UFFDIO_API
* succeeded. * succeeded.
*
* UFFD_FEATURE_MISSING_SHMEM works the same as
* UFFD_FEATURE_MISSING_HUGETLBFS, but it applies to shmem
* (i.e. tmpfs and other shmem based APIs).
*/ */
#define UFFD_FEATURE_PAGEFAULT_FLAG_WP (1<<0) #define UFFD_FEATURE_PAGEFAULT_FLAG_WP (1<<0)
#define UFFD_FEATURE_EVENT_FORK (1<<1) #define UFFD_FEATURE_EVENT_FORK (1<<1)
#define UFFD_FEATURE_EVENT_REMAP (1<<2) #define UFFD_FEATURE_EVENT_REMAP (1<<2)
#define UFFD_FEATURE_EVENT_MADVDONTNEED (1<<3) #define UFFD_FEATURE_EVENT_MADVDONTNEED (1<<3)
#define UFFD_FEATURE_MISSING_HUGETLBFS (1<<4) #define UFFD_FEATURE_MISSING_HUGETLBFS (1<<4)
#define UFFD_FEATURE_MISSING_SHMEM (1<<5)
__u64 features; __u64 features;
__u64 ioctls; __u64 ioctls;
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