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+/*
+ * Initial dummy version just to illustrate KSM's interface to other files.
+ */
+
+#include <linux/errno.h>
+#include <linux/mman.h>
+#include <linux/ksm.h>
+
+int ksm_madvise(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long start,
+ unsigned long end, int advice, unsigned long *vm_flags)
+{
+ struct mm_struct *mm = vma->vm_mm;
+
+ switch (advice) {
+ case MADV_MERGEABLE:
+ /*
+ * Be somewhat over-protective for now!
+ */
+ if (*vm_flags & (VM_MERGEABLE | VM_SHARED | VM_MAYSHARE |
+ VM_PFNMAP | VM_IO | VM_DONTEXPAND |
+ VM_RESERVED | VM_HUGETLB | VM_INSERTPAGE |
+ VM_MIXEDMAP | VM_SAO))
+ return 0; /* just ignore the advice */
+
+ if (!test_bit(MMF_VM_MERGEABLE, &mm->flags))
+ if (__ksm_enter(mm) < 0)
+ return -EAGAIN;
+
+ *vm_flags |= VM_MERGEABLE;
+ break;
+
+ case MADV_UNMERGEABLE:
+ if (!(*vm_flags & VM_MERGEABLE))
+ return 0; /* just ignore the advice */
+
+ /* Unmerge any merged pages here */
+
+ *vm_flags &= ~VM_MERGEABLE;
+ break;
+ }
+
+ return 0;
+}
+
+int __ksm_enter(struct mm_struct *mm)
+{
+ /* Allocate a structure to track mm and link it into KSM's list */
+ set_bit(MMF_VM_MERGEABLE, &mm->flags);
+ return 0;
+}
+
+void __ksm_exit(struct mm_struct *mm)
+{
+ /* Unlink and free all KSM's structures which track this mm */
+ clear_bit(MMF_VM_MERGEABLE, &mm->flags);
+}