2 files changed, 48 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/include/linux/mm.h b/include/linux/mm.h
index 7d20b25c58fc..449841413cf1 100644
--- a/include/linux/mm.h
+++ b/include/linux/mm.h
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
 #include <linux/fs.h>
 #include <linux/mutex.h>
 #include <linux/debug_locks.h>
+#include <linux/backing-dev.h>
 
 struct mempolicy;
 struct anon_vma;
@@ -810,6 +811,39 @@ struct shrinker;
 extern struct shrinker *set_shrinker(int, shrinker_t);
 extern void remove_shrinker(struct shrinker *shrinker);
 
+/*
+ * Some shared mappigns will want the pages marked read-only
+ * to track write events. If so, we'll downgrade vm_page_prot
+ * to the private version (using protection_map[] without the
+ * VM_SHARED bit).
+ */
+static inline int vma_wants_writenotify(struct vm_area_struct *vma)
+{
+        unsigned int vm_flags = vma->vm_flags;
+
+        /* If it was private or non-writable, the write bit is already clear */
+        if ((vm_flags & (VM_WRITE|VM_SHARED)) != ((VM_WRITE|VM_SHARED)))
+                return 0;
+
+        /* The backer wishes to know when pages are first written to? */
+        if (vma->vm_ops && vma->vm_ops->page_mkwrite)
+                return 1;
+
+        /* The open routine did something to the protections already? */
+        if (pgprot_val(vma->vm_page_prot) !=
+            pgprot_val(protection_map[vm_flags &
+                    (VM_READ|VM_WRITE|VM_EXEC|VM_SHARED)]))
+                return 0;
+
+        /* Specialty mapping? */
+        if (vm_flags & (VM_PFNMAP|VM_INSERTPAGE))
+                return 0;
+
+        /* Can the mapping track the dirty pages? */
+        return vma->vm_file && vma->vm_file->f_mapping &&
+                mapping_cap_account_dirty(vma->vm_file->f_mapping);
+}
+
 extern pte_t *FASTCALL(get_locked_pte(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long addr, spinlock_t **ptl));
 
 int __pud_alloc(struct mm_struct *mm, pgd_t *pgd, unsigned long address);
diff --git a/include/linux/rmap.h b/include/linux/rmap.h
index bf97b0900014..db2c1df4fef9 100644
--- a/include/linux/rmap.h
+++ b/include/linux/rmap.h
@@ -103,6 +103,14 @@ pte_t *page_check_address(struct page *, struct mm_struct *,
  */
 unsigned long page_address_in_vma(struct page *, struct vm_area_struct *);
 
+/*
+ * Cleans the PTEs of shared mappings.
+ * (and since clean PTEs should also be readonly, write protects them too)
+ *
+ * returns the number of cleaned PTEs.
+ */
+int page_mkclean(struct page *);
+
 #else   /* !CONFIG_MMU */
 
 #define anon_vma_init()         do {} while (0)
@@ -112,6 +120,12 @@ unsigned long page_address_in_vma(struct page *, struct vm_area_struct *);
 #define page_referenced(page,l) TestClearPageReferenced(page)
 #define try_to_unmap(page, refs) SWAP_FAIL
 
+static inline int page_mkclean(struct page *page)
+{
+        return 0;
+}
+
+
 #endif  /* CONFIG_MMU */
 
 /*