From: Brian Geffon <bgeffon@google.com>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Axel Rasmussen <axelrasmussen@google.com>,
Lokesh Gidra <lokeshgidra@google.com>,
Mike Rapoport <rppt@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
Peter Xu <peterx@redhat.com>, Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com>,
"Michael S . Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>,
Brian Geffon <bgeffon@google.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org,
Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net>,
Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz>,
Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@redhat.com>,
Sonny Rao <sonnyrao@google.com>,
Minchan Kim <minchan@kernel.org>,
"Kirill A . Shutemov" <kirill@shutemov.name>,
Dmitry Safonov <dima@arista.com>,
Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>,
Alejandro Colomar <alx.manpages@gmail.com>
Subject: [PATCH] mremap.2: MREMAP_DONTUNMAP to reflect to supported mappings
Date: Tue, 23 Mar 2021 09:26:11 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210323162611.2398613-4-bgeffon@google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210323162611.2398613-1-bgeffon@google.com>
mremap(2) now supports MREMAP_DONTUNMAP with mapping types other
than private anonymous.
Signed-off-by: Brian Geffon <bgeffon@google.com>
---
man2/mremap.2 | 13 ++-----------
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
diff --git a/man2/mremap.2 b/man2/mremap.2
index 3ed0c0c0a..72acbc111 100644
--- a/man2/mremap.2
+++ b/man2/mremap.2
@@ -118,16 +118,6 @@ This flag, which must be used in conjunction with
remaps a mapping to a new address but does not unmap the mapping at
.IR old_address .
.IP
-The
-.B MREMAP_DONTUNMAP
-flag can be used only with private anonymous mappings
-(see the description of
-.BR MAP_PRIVATE
-and
-.BR MAP_ANONYMOUS
-in
-.BR mmap (2)).
-.IP
After completion,
any access to the range specified by
.IR old_address
@@ -227,7 +217,8 @@ was specified, but one or more pages in the range specified by
.IR old_address
and
.IR old_size
-were not private anonymous;
+were part of a special mapping or the mapping is one that
+does not support merging or expanding;
.IP *
.B MREMAP_DONTUNMAP
was specified and
--
2.31.0.rc2.261.g7f71774620-goog
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-03-23 16:26 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-03-03 17:52 [PATCH] mm: Allow shmem mappings with MREMAP_DONTUNMAP Brian Geffon
2021-03-03 18:13 ` Brian Geffon
2021-03-03 19:04 ` Lokesh Gidra
2021-03-14 4:19 ` Hugh Dickins
2021-03-16 19:18 ` Brian Geffon
2021-03-16 19:31 ` Dmitry Safonov
2021-03-16 20:17 ` Peter Xu
2021-03-19 1:58 ` Hugh Dickins
2021-03-17 19:13 ` [PATCH v2 1/2] mm: Allow non-VM_DONTEXPAND and VM_PFNMAP " Brian Geffon
2021-03-17 19:13 ` [PATCH v2 2/2] Revert "mremap: don't allow MREMAP_DONTUNMAP on special_mappings and aio" Brian Geffon
2021-03-17 20:40 ` [PATCH v2 1/2] mm: Allow non-VM_DONTEXPAND and VM_PFNMAP mappings with MREMAP_DONTUNMAP Peter Xu
2021-03-17 20:44 ` Brian Geffon
2021-03-17 21:18 ` Peter Xu
2021-03-17 21:25 ` Brian Geffon
2021-03-17 21:41 ` [PATCH v3 " Brian Geffon
2021-03-17 21:41 ` [PATCH v3 2/2] Revert "mremap: don't allow MREMAP_DONTUNMAP on special_mappings and aio" Brian Geffon
2021-03-19 1:28 ` Hugh Dickins
2021-03-17 22:03 ` [PATCH v3 1/2] mm: Allow non-VM_DONTEXPAND and VM_PFNMAP mappings with MREMAP_DONTUNMAP Andrew Morton
2021-03-19 1:20 ` Hugh Dickins
2021-03-23 16:26 ` [PATCH v4 1/3] mm: Extend MREMAP_DONTUNMAP to non-anonymous mappings Brian Geffon
2021-03-23 16:26 ` [PATCH v4 2/3] Revert "mremap: don't allow MREMAP_DONTUNMAP on special_mappings and aio" Brian Geffon
2021-03-23 18:16 ` Hugh Dickins
2021-03-23 18:26 ` Brian Geffon
2021-03-23 16:26 ` [PATCH v4 3/3] selftests: Add a MREMAP_DONTUNMAP selftest for shmem Brian Geffon
2021-03-23 16:26 ` Brian Geffon [this message]
2021-03-23 18:25 ` [PATCH v5 1/3] mm: Extend MREMAP_DONTUNMAP to non-anonymous mappings Brian Geffon
2021-03-23 18:25 ` [PATCH v5 2/3] Revert "mremap: don't allow MREMAP_DONTUNMAP on special_mappings and aio" Brian Geffon
2021-03-23 19:05 ` Dmitry Safonov
2021-03-23 18:25 ` [PATCH v5 3/3] selftests: Add a MREMAP_DONTUNMAP selftest for shmem Brian Geffon
2021-03-23 18:25 ` [PATCH] mremap.2: MREMAP_DONTUNMAP to reflect to supported mappings Brian Geffon
2021-03-25 21:34 ` Alejandro Colomar (man-pages)
2021-03-26 18:08 ` Brian Geffon
2022-05-10 20:50 ` Brian Geffon
2021-03-23 19:04 ` [PATCH v5 1/3] mm: Extend MREMAP_DONTUNMAP to non-anonymous mappings Dmitry Safonov
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