[RFC V2] mm:add KPF_ZERO_PAGE flag for /proc/kpageflags
From: Kirill A. Shutemov <hidden>
Date: 2014-12-05 11:06:12
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On Fri, Dec 05, 2014 at 06:21:17PM +0800, Wang, Yalin wrote:
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This patch add KPF_ZERO_PAGE flag for zero_page, so that userspace process can notice zero_page from /proc/kpageflags, and then do memory analysis more accurately. Signed-off-by: Yalin Wang <redacted> --- fs/proc/page.c | 14 +++++++++++--- include/linux/huge_mm.h | 12 ++++++++++++ include/uapi/linux/kernel-page-flags.h | 1 + mm/huge_memory.c | 7 +------ 4 files changed, 25 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)diff --git a/fs/proc/page.c b/fs/proc/page.c index 1e3187d..dbe5630 100644 --- a/fs/proc/page.c +++ b/fs/proc/page.c@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ #include <linux/ksm.h> #include <linux/mm.h> #include <linux/mmzone.h> +#include <linux/huge_mm.h> #include <linux/proc_fs.h> #include <linux/seq_file.h> #include <linux/hugetlb.h>@@ -121,9 +122,16 @@ u64 stable_page_flags(struct page *page) * just checks PG_head/PG_tail, so we need to check PageLRU/PageAnon * to make sure a given page is a thp, not a non-huge compound page. */ - else if (PageTransCompound(page) && (PageLRU(compound_head(page)) || - PageAnon(compound_head(page)))) - u |= 1 << KPF_THP; + else if (PageTransCompound(page)) { + struct page *head = compound_head(page); + + if (PageLRU(head) || PageAnon(head)) + u |= 1 << KPF_THP; + else if (is_huge_zero_page(head)) + u |= 1 << KPF_ZERO_PAGE;
IIUC, KPF_THP bit should be set for huge zero page too. -- Kirill A. Shutemov