[RFC] mm:add KPF_ZERO_PAGE flag for /proc/kpageflags
Wang, Yalin
Yalin.Wang at sonymobile.com
Fri Dec 5 00:57:38 PST 2014
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 <yalin.wang at sonymobile.com>
---
fs/proc/page.c | 3 +++
include/uapi/linux/kernel-page-flags.h | 1 +
2 files changed, 4 insertions(+)
diff --git a/fs/proc/page.c b/fs/proc/page.c
index 1e3187d..120dbf7 100644
--- a/fs/proc/page.c
+++ b/fs/proc/page.c
@@ -136,6 +136,9 @@ u64 stable_page_flags(struct page *page)
if (PageBalloon(page))
u |= 1 << KPF_BALLOON;
+ if (is_zero_pfn(page_to_pfn(page)))
+ u |= 1 << KPF_ZERO_PAGE;
+
u |= kpf_copy_bit(k, KPF_LOCKED, PG_locked);
u |= kpf_copy_bit(k, KPF_SLAB, PG_slab);
diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/kernel-page-flags.h b/include/uapi/linux/kernel-page-flags.h
index 2f96d23..a6c4962 100644
--- a/include/uapi/linux/kernel-page-flags.h
+++ b/include/uapi/linux/kernel-page-flags.h
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@
#define KPF_KSM 21
#define KPF_THP 22
#define KPF_BALLOON 23
+#define KPF_ZERO_PAGE 24
#endif /* _UAPILINUX_KERNEL_PAGE_FLAGS_H */
--
2.1.3
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