1 files changed, 31 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/mm/internal.h b/mm/internal.h
index ed8b5ffcf9b1..a38a21ebddb4 100644
--- a/mm/internal.h
+++ b/mm/internal.h
@@ -216,6 +216,37 @@ static inline bool is_cow_mapping(vm_flags_t flags)
 	return (flags & (VM_SHARED | VM_MAYWRITE)) == VM_MAYWRITE;
 }
 
+/*
+ * These three helpers classifies VMAs for virtual memory accounting.
+ */
+
+/*
+ * Executable code area - executable, not writable, not stack
+ */
+static inline bool is_exec_mapping(vm_flags_t flags)
+{
+	return (flags & (VM_EXEC | VM_WRITE | VM_STACK)) == VM_EXEC;
+}
+
+/*
+ * Stack area - atomatically grows in one direction
+ *
+ * VM_GROWSUP / VM_GROWSDOWN VMAs are always private anonymous:
+ * do_mmap() forbids all other combinations.
+ */
+static inline bool is_stack_mapping(vm_flags_t flags)
+{
+	return (flags & VM_STACK) == VM_STACK;
+}
+
+/*
+ * Data area - private, writable, not stack
+ */
+static inline bool is_data_mapping(vm_flags_t flags)
+{
+	return (flags & (VM_WRITE | VM_SHARED | VM_STACK)) == VM_WRITE;
+}
+
 /* mm/util.c */
 void __vma_link_list(struct mm_struct *mm, struct vm_area_struct *vma,
 		struct vm_area_struct *prev, struct rb_node *rb_parent);