linux-kernel - [RFC][PATCH 2/3] pagemap: export KPF

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Date:	Mon, 19 Dec 2011 13:38:38 -0500
From:	Naoya Horiguchi <n-horiguchi@...jp.nec.com>
To:	linux-mm@...ck.org
Cc:	Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>,
	Wu Fengguang <fengguang.wu@...el.com>,
	Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@...hat.com>,
	KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@...fujitsu.com>,
	KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@...fujitsu.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Naoya Horiguchi <n-horiguchi@...jp.nec.com>
Subject: [RFC][PATCH 2/3] pagemap: export KPF_THP

This flag shows that a given pages is a subpage of transparent hugepage.
It does not care about whether it is a head page or a tail page, because
it's clear from pfn of the target page which you should know when you read
/proc/kpageflags.

Signed-off-by: Naoya Horiguchi <n-horiguchi@...jp.nec.com>
---
 fs/proc/page.c                    |    5 +++++
 include/linux/kernel-page-flags.h |    4 ++++
 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git 3.2-rc5.orig/fs/proc/page.c 3.2-rc5/fs/proc/page.c
index 6d8e6a9..d436fc6 100644
--- 3.2-rc5.orig/fs/proc/page.c
+++ 3.2-rc5/fs/proc/page.c
@@ -116,6 +116,11 @@ u64 stable_page_flags(struct page *page)
 	if (PageHuge(page))
 		u |= 1 << KPF_HUGE;
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE
+	if (PageTransCompound(page))
+		u |= 1 << KPF_THP;
+#endif
+
 	/*
 	 * Caveats on high order pages: page->_count will only be set
 	 * -1 on the head page; SLUB/SLQB do the same for PG_slab;
diff --git 3.2-rc5.orig/include/linux/kernel-page-flags.h 3.2-rc5/include/linux/kernel-page-flags.h
index bd92a89..7b83ee7 100644
--- 3.2-rc5.orig/include/linux/kernel-page-flags.h
+++ 3.2-rc5/include/linux/kernel-page-flags.h
@@ -31,6 +31,10 @@
 
 #define KPF_KSM			21
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE
+#define KPF_THP			22
+#endif
+
 /* kernel hacking assistances
  * WARNING: subject to change, never rely on them!
  */
-- 
1.7.7.3

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