[PATCH] Documentation: document /proc api for arm64 MTE vm flags
Szabolcs Nagy
szabolcs.nagy at arm.com
Fri Nov 6 05:19:40 EST 2020
Document that /proc/PID/smaps shows PROT_MTE settings in VmFlags.
Support for this was introduced in
commit 9f3419315f3cdc41a7318e4d50ba18a592b30c8c
arm64: mte: Add PROT_MTE support to mmap() and mprotect()
Signed-off-by: Szabolcs Nagy <szabolcs.nagy at arm.com>
Reviewed-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas at arm.com>
Cc: linux-doc at vger.kernel.org
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Documentation/filesystems/proc.rst | 1 +
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/proc.rst b/Documentation/filesystems/proc.rst
index 533c79e8d2cd..e5fa972d4c76 100644
--- a/Documentation/filesystems/proc.rst
+++ b/Documentation/filesystems/proc.rst
@@ -546,6 +546,7 @@ encoded manner. The codes are the following:
nh no huge page advise flag
mg mergable advise flag
bt arm64 BTI guarded page
+ mt arm64 MTE allocation tags are enabled
== =======================================
Note that there is no guarantee that every flag and associated mnemonic will
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