Michael S. Tsirkin
f822566165
[PATCH] madvise MADV_DONTFORK/MADV_DOFORK
...
Currently, copy-on-write may change the physical address of a page even if the
user requested that the page is pinned in memory (either by mlock or by
get_user_pages). This happens if the process forks meanwhile, and the parent
writes to that page. As a result, the page is orphaned: in case of
get_user_pages, the application will never see any data hardware DMA's into
this page after the COW. In case of mlock'd memory, the parent is not getting
the realtime/security benefits of mlock.
In particular, this affects the Infiniband modules which do DMA from and into
user pages all the time.
This patch adds madvise options to control whether memory range is inherited
across fork. Useful e.g. for when hardware is doing DMA from/into these
pages. Could also be useful to an application wanting to speed up its forks
by cutting large areas out of consideration.
Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@mellanox.co.il>
Acked-by: Hugh Dickins <hugh@veritas.com>
Cc: Michael Kerrisk <mtk-manpages@gmx.net>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
2006-02-14 16:09:34 -08:00
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platform-iss
[PATCH] xtensa: Architecture support for Tensilica Xtensa Part 8
2005-06-24 00:05:22 -07:00
xtensa
[PATCH] xtensa: Architecture support for Tensilica Xtensa Part 7
2005-06-24 00:05:22 -07:00
a.out.h
[PATCH] xtensa: Architecture support for Tensilica Xtensa Part 6
2005-06-24 00:05:22 -07:00
atomic.h
[PATCH] mutex subsystem, add atomic_xchg() to all arches
2006-01-09 15:59:17 -08:00
auxvec.h
[PATCH] auxiliary vector cleanups
2005-09-07 16:57:21 -07:00
bitops.h
[FLS64]: generic version
2006-01-03 13:11:06 -08:00
bootparam.h
[PATCH] xtensa: Architecture support for Tensilica Xtensa Part 6
2005-06-24 00:05:22 -07:00
bug.h
[PATCH] xtensa: Architecture support for Tensilica Xtensa Part 6
2005-06-24 00:05:22 -07:00
bugs.h
[PATCH] xtensa: Architecture support for Tensilica Xtensa Part 6
2005-06-24 00:05:22 -07:00
byteorder.h
[PATCH] xtensa: Architecture support for Tensilica Xtensa Part 6
2005-06-24 00:05:22 -07:00
cache.h
[PATCH] xtensa: Architecture support for Tensilica Xtensa Part 6
2005-06-24 00:05:22 -07:00
cacheflush.h
[PATCH] xtensa: Architecture support for Tensilica Xtensa Part 6
2005-06-24 00:05:22 -07:00
checksum.h
[PATCH] xtensa: replace 'extern inline' with 'static inline'
2005-09-05 00:06:25 -07:00
coprocessor.h
[PATCH] xtensa: Architecture support for Tensilica Xtensa Part 6
2005-06-24 00:05:22 -07:00
cpumask.h
[PATCH] xtensa: Architecture support for Tensilica Xtensa Part 6
2005-06-24 00:05:22 -07:00
cputime.h
[PATCH] xtensa: Architecture support for Tensilica Xtensa Part 6
2005-06-24 00:05:22 -07:00
current.h
[PATCH] xtensa: Architecture support for Tensilica Xtensa Part 6
2005-06-24 00:05:22 -07:00
delay.h
[PATCH] xtensa: replace 'extern inline' with 'static inline'
2005-09-05 00:06:25 -07:00
div64.h
[PATCH] xtensa: Architecture support for Tensilica Xtensa Part 6
2005-06-24 00:05:22 -07:00
dma-mapping.h
[PATCH] gfp_t: dma-mapping (xtensa)
2005-10-28 08:16:49 -07:00
dma.h
[PATCH] xtensa: Architecture support for Tensilica Xtensa Part 6
2005-06-24 00:05:22 -07:00
elf.h
[PATCH] fix remaining missing includes
2005-11-07 07:53:41 -08:00
emergency-restart.h
[PATCH] Add emergency_restart()
2005-07-26 14:35:41 -07:00
errno.h
[PATCH] xtensa: cleanups for errno and ipc.
2005-06-30 08:45:10 -07:00
fcntl.h
[PATCH] Clean up struct flock64 definitions
2005-09-07 16:57:38 -07:00
fixmap.h
[PATCH] xtensa: Architecture support for Tensilica Xtensa Part 6
2005-06-24 00:05:22 -07:00
futex.h
[PATCH] xtensa: add asm/futex.h
2006-02-01 08:53:23 -08:00
hardirq.h
[PATCH] xtensa: remove io_remap_page_range and minor clean-ups
2005-09-22 22:17:37 -07:00
highmem.h
[PATCH] xtensa: Architecture support for Tensilica Xtensa Part 6
2005-06-24 00:05:22 -07:00
hw_irq.h
[PATCH] xtensa: Architecture support for Tensilica Xtensa Part 6
2005-06-24 00:05:22 -07:00
ide.h
[PATCH] xtensa: Architecture support for Tensilica Xtensa Part 6
2005-06-24 00:05:22 -07:00
io.h
[PATCH] xtensa: replace 'extern inline' with 'static inline'
2005-09-05 00:06:25 -07:00
ioctl.h
[PATCH] Generic ioctl.h
2006-01-10 08:01:34 -08:00
ioctls.h
[PATCH] xtensa: Architecture support for Tensilica Xtensa Part 6
2005-06-24 00:05:22 -07:00
ipcbuf.h
[PATCH] xtensa: Architecture support for Tensilica Xtensa Part 6
2005-06-24 00:05:22 -07:00
irq.h
[PATCH] xtensa: Architecture support for Tensilica Xtensa Part 6
2005-06-24 00:05:22 -07:00
kmap_types.h
[PATCH] xtensa: Architecture support for Tensilica Xtensa Part 6
2005-06-24 00:05:22 -07:00
linkage.h
[PATCH] xtensa: Architecture support for Tensilica Xtensa Part 6
2005-06-24 00:05:22 -07:00
local.h
[PATCH] xtensa: Architecture support for Tensilica Xtensa Part 6
2005-06-24 00:05:22 -07:00
mman.h
[PATCH] madvise MADV_DONTFORK/MADV_DOFORK
2006-02-14 16:09:34 -08:00
mmu.h
[PATCH] xtensa: Architecture support for Tensilica Xtensa Part 6
2005-06-24 00:05:22 -07:00
mmu_context.h
[PATCH] xtensa: replace 'extern inline' with 'static inline'
2005-09-05 00:06:25 -07:00
module.h
[PATCH] xtensa: Architecture support for Tensilica Xtensa Part 6
2005-06-24 00:05:22 -07:00
msgbuf.h
[PATCH] xtensa: Architecture support for Tensilica Xtensa Part 6
2005-06-24 00:05:22 -07:00
mutex.h
[PATCH] mutex subsystem, add default include/asm-*/mutex.h files
2006-01-09 15:59:19 -08:00
namei.h
[PATCH] xtensa: Architecture support for Tensilica Xtensa Part 6
2005-06-24 00:05:22 -07:00
page.h
[PATCH] xtensa: replace 'extern inline' with 'static inline'
2005-09-05 00:06:25 -07:00
param.h
[PATCH] xtensa: Architecture support for Tensilica Xtensa Part 6
2005-06-24 00:05:22 -07:00
pci-bridge.h
[PATCH] xtensa: Architecture support for Tensilica Xtensa Part 6
2005-06-24 00:05:22 -07:00
pci.h
[PATCH] xtensa: replace 'extern inline' with 'static inline'
2005-09-05 00:06:25 -07:00
percpu.h
[PATCH] xtensa: Architecture support for Tensilica Xtensa Part 6
2005-06-24 00:05:22 -07:00
pgalloc.h
[PATCH] xtensa: Architecture support for Tensilica Xtensa Part 6
2005-06-24 00:05:22 -07:00
pgtable.h
[PATCH] fix remaining missing includes
2005-11-07 07:53:41 -08:00
platform.h
[PATCH] xtensa: Architecture support for Tensilica Xtensa Part 8
2005-06-24 00:05:22 -07:00
poll.h
[PATCH] xtensa: Architecture support for Tensilica Xtensa Part 6
2005-06-24 00:05:22 -07:00
posix_types.h
[PATCH] xtensa: Architecture support for Tensilica Xtensa Part 6
2005-06-24 00:05:22 -07:00
processor.h
[PATCH] xtensa: task_pt_regs(), task_stack_page()
2006-01-12 09:08:54 -08:00
ptrace.h
[PATCH] xtensa: task_pt_regs(), task_stack_page()
2006-01-12 09:08:54 -08:00
resource.h
[PATCH] xtensa: Architecture support for Tensilica Xtensa Part 6
2005-06-24 00:05:22 -07:00
rmap.h
[PATCH] xtensa: Architecture support for Tensilica Xtensa Part 6
2005-06-24 00:05:22 -07:00
rwsem.h
[PATCH] xtensa: Architecture support for Tensilica Xtensa Part 6
2005-06-24 00:05:22 -07:00
scatterlist.h
[PATCH] xtensa: Architecture support for Tensilica Xtensa Part 6
2005-06-24 00:05:22 -07:00
sections.h
[PATCH] xtensa: Architecture support for Tensilica Xtensa Part 6
2005-06-24 00:05:22 -07:00
segment.h
[PATCH] xtensa: Architecture support for Tensilica Xtensa Part 6
2005-06-24 00:05:22 -07:00
semaphore.h
[PATCH] xtensa: struct semaphore.sleepers initialization
2005-11-07 07:53:32 -08:00
sembuf.h
[PATCH] xtensa: Architecture support for Tensilica Xtensa Part 6
2005-06-24 00:05:22 -07:00
serial.h
[PATCH] xtensa: Architecture support for Tensilica Xtensa Part 6
2005-06-24 00:05:22 -07:00
setup.h
[PATCH] xtensa: Architecture support for Tensilica Xtensa Part 6
2005-06-24 00:05:22 -07:00
shmbuf.h
[PATCH] xtensa: Architecture support for Tensilica Xtensa Part 6
2005-06-24 00:05:22 -07:00
shmparam.h
[PATCH] xtensa: Architecture support for Tensilica Xtensa Part 6
2005-06-24 00:05:22 -07:00
sigcontext.h
[PATCH] xtensa: Architecture support for Tensilica Xtensa Part 6
2005-06-24 00:05:22 -07:00
siginfo.h
[PATCH] xtensa: Architecture support for Tensilica Xtensa Part 6
2005-06-24 00:05:22 -07:00
signal.h
[PATCH] xtensa: Architecture support for Tensilica Xtensa Part 6
2005-06-24 00:05:22 -07:00
smp.h
[PATCH] xtensa: Architecture support for Tensilica Xtensa Part 6
2005-06-24 00:05:22 -07:00
socket.h
[NET]: Introduce SO_{SND,RCV}BUFFORCE socket options
2005-08-29 15:31:35 -07:00
sockios.h
[PATCH] xtensa: Architecture support for Tensilica Xtensa Part 6
2005-06-24 00:05:22 -07:00
spinlock.h
[PATCH] xtensa: Architecture support for Tensilica Xtensa Part 6
2005-06-24 00:05:22 -07:00
stat.h
[PATCH] xtensa: Architecture support for Tensilica Xtensa Part 6
2005-06-24 00:05:22 -07:00
statfs.h
[PATCH] xtensa: Architecture support for Tensilica Xtensa Part 6
2005-06-24 00:05:22 -07:00
string.h
[PATCH] xtensa: replace 'extern inline' with 'static inline'
2005-09-05 00:06:25 -07:00
system.h
[PATCH] xtensa: remove io_remap_page_range and minor clean-ups
2005-09-22 22:17:37 -07:00
termbits.h
[PATCH] xtensa: Architecture support for Tensilica Xtensa Part 6
2005-06-24 00:05:22 -07:00
termios.h
[PATCH] xtensa: Architecture support for Tensilica Xtensa Part 6
2005-06-24 00:05:22 -07:00
thread_info.h
[PATCH] death of get_thread_info/put_thread_info
2006-01-12 09:08:59 -08:00
timex.h
[PATCH] xtensa: Architecture support for Tensilica Xtensa Part 6
2005-06-24 00:05:22 -07:00
tlb.h
[PATCH] xtensa: Architecture support for Tensilica Xtensa Part 6
2005-06-24 00:05:22 -07:00
tlbflush.h
[PATCH] xtensa: replace 'extern inline' with 'static inline'
2005-09-05 00:06:25 -07:00
topology.h
[PATCH] xtensa: Architecture support for Tensilica Xtensa Part 6
2005-06-24 00:05:22 -07:00
types.h
[PATCH] sab: consolidate kmem_bufctl_t
2005-09-05 00:05:48 -07:00
uaccess.h
kbuild: m68k,parisc,ppc,ppc64,s390,xtensa use generic asm-offsets.h support
2005-09-09 20:57:26 +02:00
ucontext.h
[PATCH] xtensa: Architecture support for Tensilica Xtensa Part 6
2005-06-24 00:05:22 -07:00
unaligned.h
[PATCH] xtensa: Architecture support for Tensilica Xtensa Part 6
2005-06-24 00:05:22 -07:00
unistd.h
[PATCH] xtensa: remove old syscalls
2005-07-07 18:23:44 -07:00
user.h
[PATCH] xtensa: Architecture support for Tensilica Xtensa Part 6
2005-06-24 00:05:22 -07:00
vga.h
[PATCH] xtensa: Architecture support for Tensilica Xtensa Part 6
2005-06-24 00:05:22 -07:00
xor.h
[PATCH] xtensa: Architecture support for Tensilica Xtensa Part 6
2005-06-24 00:05:22 -07:00