From a664b2d8555c659127bf8fe049a58449d394a707 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Andrea Arcangeli Date: Thu, 13 Jan 2011 15:47:17 -0800 Subject: thp: madvise(MADV_NOHUGEPAGE) Add madvise MADV_NOHUGEPAGE to mark regions that are not important to be hugepage backed. Return -EINVAL if the vma is not of an anonymous type, or the feature isn't built into the kernel. Never silently return success. Signed-off-by: Andrea Arcangeli Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds --- mm/huge_memory.c | 41 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----------- mm/madvise.c | 4 +++- 2 files changed, 33 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-) (limited to 'mm') diff --git a/mm/huge_memory.c b/mm/huge_memory.c index f4f6041176a4..fce667c0281d 100644 --- a/mm/huge_memory.c +++ b/mm/huge_memory.c @@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ #include #include #include +#include #include #include #include "internal.h" @@ -1388,18 +1389,36 @@ out: return ret; } -int hugepage_madvise(unsigned long *vm_flags) +int hugepage_madvise(unsigned long *vm_flags, int advice) { - /* - * Be somewhat over-protective like KSM for now! - */ - if (*vm_flags & (VM_HUGEPAGE | VM_SHARED | VM_MAYSHARE | - VM_PFNMAP | VM_IO | VM_DONTEXPAND | - VM_RESERVED | VM_HUGETLB | VM_INSERTPAGE | - VM_MIXEDMAP | VM_SAO)) - return -EINVAL; - - *vm_flags |= VM_HUGEPAGE; + switch (advice) { + case MADV_HUGEPAGE: + /* + * Be somewhat over-protective like KSM for now! + */ + if (*vm_flags & (VM_HUGEPAGE | + VM_SHARED | VM_MAYSHARE | + VM_PFNMAP | VM_IO | VM_DONTEXPAND | + VM_RESERVED | VM_HUGETLB | VM_INSERTPAGE | + VM_MIXEDMAP | VM_SAO)) + return -EINVAL; + *vm_flags &= ~VM_NOHUGEPAGE; + *vm_flags |= VM_HUGEPAGE; + break; + case MADV_NOHUGEPAGE: + /* + * Be somewhat over-protective like KSM for now! + */ + if (*vm_flags & (VM_NOHUGEPAGE | + VM_SHARED | VM_MAYSHARE | + VM_PFNMAP | VM_IO | VM_DONTEXPAND | + VM_RESERVED | VM_HUGETLB | VM_INSERTPAGE | + VM_MIXEDMAP | VM_SAO)) + return -EINVAL; + *vm_flags &= ~VM_HUGEPAGE; + *vm_flags |= VM_NOHUGEPAGE; + break; + } return 0; } diff --git a/mm/madvise.c b/mm/madvise.c index ecde40a401c1..bbac126e03ed 100644 --- a/mm/madvise.c +++ b/mm/madvise.c @@ -72,7 +72,8 @@ static long madvise_behavior(struct vm_area_struct * vma, goto out; break; case MADV_HUGEPAGE: - error = hugepage_madvise(&new_flags); + case MADV_NOHUGEPAGE: + error = hugepage_madvise(&new_flags, behavior); if (error) goto out; break; @@ -290,6 +291,7 @@ madvise_behavior_valid(int behavior) #endif #ifdef CONFIG_TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE case MADV_HUGEPAGE: + case MADV_NOHUGEPAGE: #endif return 1; -- cgit v1.2.2