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authorCyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@gmail.com>2013-08-13 16:00:51 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2013-08-13 17:57:48 -0700
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mm: save soft-dirty bits on file pages
Andy reported that if file page get reclaimed we lose the soft-dirty bit if it was there, so save _PAGE_BIT_SOFT_DIRTY bit when page address get encoded into pte entry. Thus when #pf happens on such non-present pte we can restore it back. Reported-by: Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net> Signed-off-by: Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@openvz.org> Acked-by: Pavel Emelyanov <xemul@parallels.com> Cc: Matt Mackall <mpm@selenic.com> Cc: Xiao Guangrong <xiaoguangrong@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Cc: Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@redhat.com> Cc: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@gmail.com> Cc: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> Cc: "Aneesh Kumar K.V" <aneesh.kumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Cc: Minchan Kim <minchan@kernel.org> Cc: Wanpeng Li <liwanp@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'mm/rmap.c')
-rw-r--r--mm/rmap.c8
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/mm/rmap.c b/mm/rmap.c
index 83325b80142b..b2e29acd7e3d 100644
--- a/mm/rmap.c
+++ b/mm/rmap.c
@@ -1405,8 +1405,12 @@ static int try_to_unmap_cluster(unsigned long cursor, unsigned int *mapcount,
pteval = ptep_clear_flush(vma, address, pte);
/* If nonlinear, store the file page offset in the pte. */
- if (page->index != linear_page_index(vma, address))
- set_pte_at(mm, address, pte, pgoff_to_pte(page->index));
+ if (page->index != linear_page_index(vma, address)) {
+ pte_t ptfile = pgoff_to_pte(page->index);
+ if (pte_soft_dirty(pteval))
+ pte_file_mksoft_dirty(ptfile);
+ set_pte_at(mm, address, pte, ptfile);
+ }
/* Move the dirty bit to the physical page now the pte is gone. */
if (pte_dirty(pteval))