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authorFrederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>2009-12-07 01:28:35 -0500
committerFrederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>2009-12-07 01:29:22 -0500
commit6548698f929814375fa5d62ae1db96959b0418c1 (patch)
tree340924ae82cb0946aa15045b2b72186de52a8146 /include/linux/ksm.h
parent1d2c6cfd40b2dece3bb958cbbc405a2c1536ab75 (diff)
parent22763c5cf3690a681551162c15d34d935308c8d7 (diff)
Merge commit 'v2.6.32' into reiserfs/kill-bkl
Merge-reason: The tree was based 2.6.31. It's better to be up to date with 2.6.32. Although no conflicting changes were made in between, it gives benchmarking results closer to the lastest kernel behaviour.
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1#ifndef __LINUX_KSM_H
2#define __LINUX_KSM_H
3/*
4 * Memory merging support.
5 *
6 * This code enables dynamic sharing of identical pages found in different
7 * memory areas, even if they are not shared by fork().
8 */
9
10#include <linux/bitops.h>
11#include <linux/mm.h>
12#include <linux/sched.h>
13#include <linux/vmstat.h>
14
15#ifdef CONFIG_KSM
16int ksm_madvise(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long start,
17 unsigned long end, int advice, unsigned long *vm_flags);
18int __ksm_enter(struct mm_struct *mm);
19void __ksm_exit(struct mm_struct *mm);
20
21static inline int ksm_fork(struct mm_struct *mm, struct mm_struct *oldmm)
22{
23 if (test_bit(MMF_VM_MERGEABLE, &oldmm->flags))
24 return __ksm_enter(mm);
25 return 0;
26}
27
28static inline void ksm_exit(struct mm_struct *mm)
29{
30 if (test_bit(MMF_VM_MERGEABLE, &mm->flags))
31 __ksm_exit(mm);
32}
33
34/*
35 * A KSM page is one of those write-protected "shared pages" or "merged pages"
36 * which KSM maps into multiple mms, wherever identical anonymous page content
37 * is found in VM_MERGEABLE vmas. It's a PageAnon page, with NULL anon_vma.
38 */
39static inline int PageKsm(struct page *page)
40{
41 return ((unsigned long)page->mapping == PAGE_MAPPING_ANON);
42}
43
44/*
45 * But we have to avoid the checking which page_add_anon_rmap() performs.
46 */
47static inline void page_add_ksm_rmap(struct page *page)
48{
49 if (atomic_inc_and_test(&page->_mapcount)) {
50 page->mapping = (void *) PAGE_MAPPING_ANON;
51 __inc_zone_page_state(page, NR_ANON_PAGES);
52 }
53}
54#else /* !CONFIG_KSM */
55
56static inline int ksm_madvise(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long start,
57 unsigned long end, int advice, unsigned long *vm_flags)
58{
59 return 0;
60}
61
62static inline int ksm_fork(struct mm_struct *mm, struct mm_struct *oldmm)
63{
64 return 0;
65}
66
67static inline void ksm_exit(struct mm_struct *mm)
68{
69}
70
71static inline int PageKsm(struct page *page)
72{
73 return 0;
74}
75
76/* No stub required for page_add_ksm_rmap(page) */
77#endif /* !CONFIG_KSM */
78
79#endif