linux-kernel - [RFC PATCH 1/6] mm: Add a new mm flag for Copy-On-Write PTE table

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Date:   Fri, 20 May 2022 02:31:22 +0800
From:   Chih-En Lin <shiyn.lin@...il.com>
To:     Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>, linux-mm@...ck.org
Cc:     Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
        Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
        Juri Lelli <juri.lelli@...hat.com>,
        Vincent Guittot <vincent.guittot@...aro.org>,
        Dietmar Eggemann <dietmar.eggemann@....com>,
        Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>,
        Ben Segall <bsegall@...gle.com>, Mel Gorman <mgorman@...e.de>,
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        Yunsheng Lin <linyunsheng@...wei.com>,
        Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>,
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        Jim Huang <jserv.tw@...il.com>
Subject: [RFC PATCH 1/6] mm: Add a new mm flag for Copy-On-Write PTE table

Add MMF_COW_PGTABLE flag to prepare the subsequent implementation of
copy-on-write for the page table.

Signed-off-by: Chih-En Lin <shiyn.lin@...il.com>
---
 include/linux/sched/coredump.h | 5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/include/linux/sched/coredump.h b/include/linux/sched/coredump.h
index 4d9e3a656875..19e9f2b71398 100644
--- a/include/linux/sched/coredump.h
+++ b/include/linux/sched/coredump.h
@@ -83,7 +83,10 @@ static inline int get_dumpable(struct mm_struct *mm)
 #define MMF_HAS_PINNED		28	/* FOLL_PIN has run, never cleared */
 #define MMF_DISABLE_THP_MASK	(1 << MMF_DISABLE_THP)
 
+#define MMF_COW_PGTABLE		29
+#define MMF_COW_PGTABLE_MASK	(1 << MMF_COW_PGTABLE)
+
 #define MMF_INIT_MASK		(MMF_DUMPABLE_MASK | MMF_DUMP_FILTER_MASK |\
-				 MMF_DISABLE_THP_MASK)
+				 MMF_DISABLE_THP_MASK | MMF_COW_PGTABLE_MASK)
 
 #endif /* _LINUX_SCHED_COREDUMP_H */
-- 
2.36.1