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authorJérôme Glisse <jglisse@redhat.com>2017-09-08 16:12:21 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2017-09-08 18:26:46 -0700
commit8315ada7f095bfa2cae0cd1e915b95bf6226897d (patch)
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parenta5430dda8a3a1cdd532e37270e6f36436241b6e7 (diff)
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mm/migrate: allow migrate_vma() to alloc new page on empty entry
This allows callers of migrate_vma() to allocate new page for empty CPU page table entry (pte_none or back by zero page). This is only for anonymous memory and it won't allow new page to be instanced if the userfaultfd is armed. This is useful to device driver that want to migrate a range of virtual address and would rather allocate new memory than having to fault later on. Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20170817000548.32038-18-jglisse@redhat.com Signed-off-by: Jérôme Glisse <jglisse@redhat.com> Cc: Aneesh Kumar <aneesh.kumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Cc: Balbir Singh <bsingharora@gmail.com> Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org> Cc: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com> Cc: David Nellans <dnellans@nvidia.com> Cc: Evgeny Baskakov <ebaskakov@nvidia.com> Cc: Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org> Cc: John Hubbard <jhubbard@nvidia.com> Cc: Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com> Cc: Mark Hairgrove <mhairgrove@nvidia.com> Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org> Cc: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Cc: Ross Zwisler <ross.zwisler@linux.intel.com> Cc: Sherry Cheung <SCheung@nvidia.com> Cc: Subhash Gutti <sgutti@nvidia.com> Cc: Vladimir Davydov <vdavydov.dev@gmail.com> Cc: Bob Liu <liubo95@huawei.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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