+static int mcopy_atomic_pte(struct mm_struct *dst_mm,
+			    pmd_t *dst_pmd,
+			    struct vm_area_struct *dst_vma,
+			    unsigned long dst_addr,
+			    unsigned long src_addr)
+{
+	struct mem_cgroup *memcg;
+	pte_t _dst_pte, *dst_pte;
+	spinlock_t *ptl;
+	struct page *page;
+	void *page_kaddr;
+	int ret;
+
+	ret = -ENOMEM;
+	page = alloc_page_vma(GFP_HIGHUSER_MOVABLE, dst_vma, dst_addr);
+	if (!page)
+		goto out;

Not a fatal thing, but still quite inconvenient. If there are two tasks that
have anonymous private VMAs that are still not COW-ed from each other, then
it will be impossible to keep the pages shared with userfault. Thus if we do
post-copy memory migration for tasks, then these guys will have their
memory COW-ed.


Thanks,
Pavel

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