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authorJan Kara <jack@suse.cz>2017-11-01 16:36:41 +0100
committerDan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>2017-11-03 06:26:25 -0700
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tree9ca796e1c964fbed568e7aa68dde7c3819fa344c /include/linux/mman.h
parentf5b7b74876cff5664ea8b2ef7f002c54cd6e7c90 (diff)
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mm: Define MAP_SYNC and VM_SYNC flags
Define new MAP_SYNC flag and corresponding VMA VM_SYNC flag. As the MAP_SYNC flag is not part of LEGACY_MAP_MASK, currently it will be refused by all MAP_SHARED_VALIDATE map attempts and silently ignored for everything else. Reviewed-by: Ross Zwisler <ross.zwisler@linux.intel.com> Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> Signed-off-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz> Signed-off-by: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/mman.h')
-rw-r--r--include/linux/mman.h8
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/mman.h b/include/linux/mman.h
index 74452e3f2536..3427bf3daef5 100644
--- a/include/linux/mman.h
+++ b/include/linux/mman.h
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
/*
* Arrange for legacy / undefined architecture specific flags to be
- * ignored by default in LEGACY_MAP_MASK.
+ * ignored by mmap handling code.
*/
#ifndef MAP_32BIT
#define MAP_32BIT 0
@@ -23,6 +23,9 @@
#ifndef MAP_UNINITIALIZED
#define MAP_UNINITIALIZED 0
#endif
+#ifndef MAP_SYNC
+#define MAP_SYNC 0
+#endif
/*
* The historical set of flags that all mmap implementations implicitly
@@ -126,7 +129,8 @@ calc_vm_flag_bits(unsigned long flags)
{
return _calc_vm_trans(flags, MAP_GROWSDOWN, VM_GROWSDOWN ) |
_calc_vm_trans(flags, MAP_DENYWRITE, VM_DENYWRITE ) |
- _calc_vm_trans(flags, MAP_LOCKED, VM_LOCKED );
+ _calc_vm_trans(flags, MAP_LOCKED, VM_LOCKED ) |
+ _calc_vm_trans(flags, MAP_SYNC, VM_SYNC );
}
unsigned long vm_commit_limit(void);