Thread (13 messages) 13 messages, 3 authors, 2021-03-04

Re: [PATCH 1/4] userfaultfd.2: Add UFFD_FEATURE_THREAD_ID docs

From: Peter Xu <peterx@redhat.com>
Date: 2021-03-04 15:56:20
Also in: linux-mm, lkml

On Thu, Mar 04, 2021 at 08:38:09AM +0200, Mike Rapoport wrote:
On Wed, Mar 03, 2021 at 08:59:44PM -0500, Peter Xu wrote:
quoted
UFFD_FEATURE_THREAD_ID is supported since Linux 4.14.

Signed-off-by: Peter Xu <peterx@redhat.com>
---
 man2/userfaultfd.2 | 12 ++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+)
diff --git a/man2/userfaultfd.2 b/man2/userfaultfd.2
index e7dc9f813..2d14effc6 100644
--- a/man2/userfaultfd.2
+++ b/man2/userfaultfd.2
@@ -77,6 +77,12 @@ When the last file descriptor referring to a userfaultfd object is closed,
 all memory ranges that were registered with the object are unregistered
 and unread events are flushed.
 .\"
+.PP
+Since Linux 4.14, userfaultfd page fault message can selectively embed fault
                                                          Maybe faulting? ^
Ok.
quoted
+thread ID information into the fault message.  One needs to enable this feature
+explicitly using the
+.BR UFFD_FEATURE_THREAD_ID
+feature bit when initializing the userfaultfd context, otherwise disabled.
             "... otherwise thread ID reporting is disabled" ^
I changed to "... By default, thread ID reporting is diabled."

Thanks!

-- 
Peter Xu
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