From 24139c07f413ef4b555482c758343d71392a19bc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: David Hildenbrand Date: Sat, 22 Apr 2023 22:54:18 +0200 Subject: mm/ksm: unmerge and clear VM_MERGEABLE when setting PR_SET_MEMORY_MERGE=0 Patch series "mm/ksm: improve PR_SET_MEMORY_MERGE=0 handling and cleanup disabling KSM", v2. (1) Make PR_SET_MEMORY_MERGE=0 unmerge pages like setting MADV_UNMERGEABLE does, (2) add a selftest for it and (3) factor out disabling of KSM from s390/gmap code. This patch (of 3): Let's unmerge any KSM pages when setting PR_SET_MEMORY_MERGE=0, and clear the VM_MERGEABLE flag from all VMAs -- just like KSM would. Of course, only do that if we previously set PR_SET_MEMORY_MERGE=1. Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20230422205420.30372-1-david@redhat.com Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20230422205420.30372-2-david@redhat.com Signed-off-by: David Hildenbrand Acked-by: Stefan Roesch Cc: Christian Borntraeger Cc: Claudio Imbrenda Cc: Heiko Carstens Cc: Janosch Frank Cc: Johannes Weiner Cc: Michal Hocko Cc: Rik van Riel Cc: Shuah Khan Cc: Sven Schnelle Cc: Vasily Gorbik Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton --- kernel/sys.c | 12 +++--------- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) (limited to 'kernel/sys.c') diff --git a/kernel/sys.c b/kernel/sys.c index 72cdb16e2636..339fee3eff6a 100644 --- a/kernel/sys.c +++ b/kernel/sys.c @@ -2695,16 +2695,10 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE5(prctl, int, option, unsigned long, arg2, unsigned long, arg3, if (mmap_write_lock_killable(me->mm)) return -EINTR; - if (arg2) { + if (arg2) error = ksm_enable_merge_any(me->mm); - } else { - /* - * TODO: we might want disable KSM on all VMAs and - * trigger unsharing to completely disable KSM. - */ - clear_bit(MMF_VM_MERGE_ANY, &me->mm->flags); - error = 0; - } + else + error = ksm_disable_merge_any(me->mm); mmap_write_unlock(me->mm); break; case PR_GET_MEMORY_MERGE: -- cgit v1.2.3