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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2012-03-23 16:59:10 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2012-03-23 16:59:10 -0700
commit8e3ade251bc7c0a4f0777df4dd34343a03efadba (patch)
tree6c0b78731e3d6609057951d07660efbd90992ad0 /mm/madvise.c
parente317234975cb7463b8ca21a93bb6862d9dcf113f (diff)
parente075f59152890ffd7e3d704afc997dd686c8a781 (diff)
Merge branch 'akpm' (Andrew's patch-bomb)
Merge second batch of patches from Andrew Morton: - various misc things - core kernel changes to prctl, exit, exec, init, etc. - kernel/watchdog.c updates - get_maintainer - MAINTAINERS - the backlight driver queue - core bitops code cleanups - the led driver queue - some core prio_tree work - checkpatch udpates - largeish crc32 update - a new poll() feature for the v4l guys - the rtc driver queue - fatfs - ptrace - signals - kmod/usermodehelper updates - coredump - procfs updates * emailed from Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>: (141 commits) seq_file: add seq_set_overflow(), seq_overflow() proc-ns: use d_set_d_op() API to set dentry ops in proc_ns_instantiate(). procfs: speed up /proc/pid/stat, statm procfs: add num_to_str() to speed up /proc/stat proc: speed up /proc/stat handling fs/proc/kcore.c: make get_sparsemem_vmemmap_info() static coredump: add VM_NODUMP, MADV_NODUMP, MADV_CLEAR_NODUMP coredump: remove VM_ALWAYSDUMP flag kmod: make __request_module() killable kmod: introduce call_modprobe() helper usermodehelper: ____call_usermodehelper() doesn't need do_exit() usermodehelper: kill umh_wait, renumber UMH_* constants usermodehelper: implement UMH_KILLABLE usermodehelper: introduce umh_complete(sub_info) usermodehelper: use UMH_WAIT_PROC consistently signal: zap_pid_ns_processes: s/SEND_SIG_NOINFO/SEND_SIG_FORCED/ signal: oom_kill_task: use SEND_SIG_FORCED instead of force_sig() signal: cosmetic, s/from_ancestor_ns/force/ in prepare_signal() paths signal: give SEND_SIG_FORCED more power to beat SIGNAL_UNKILLABLE Hexagon: use set_current_blocked() and block_sigmask() ...
Diffstat (limited to 'mm/madvise.c')
-rw-r--r--mm/madvise.c8
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/mm/madvise.c b/mm/madvise.c
index f5ab745672b..1ccbba5b667 100644
--- a/mm/madvise.c
+++ b/mm/madvise.c
@@ -65,6 +65,12 @@ static long madvise_behavior(struct vm_area_struct * vma,
}
new_flags &= ~VM_DONTCOPY;
break;
+ case MADV_DONTDUMP:
+ new_flags |= VM_NODUMP;
+ break;
+ case MADV_DODUMP:
+ new_flags &= ~VM_NODUMP;
+ break;
case MADV_MERGEABLE:
case MADV_UNMERGEABLE:
error = ksm_madvise(vma, start, end, behavior, &new_flags);
@@ -293,6 +299,8 @@ madvise_behavior_valid(int behavior)
case MADV_HUGEPAGE:
case MADV_NOHUGEPAGE:
#endif
+ case MADV_DONTDUMP:
+ case MADV_DODUMP:
return 1;
default: