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| author | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2021-07-02 12:08:10 -0700 |
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| committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2021-07-02 12:08:10 -0700 |
| commit | 71bd9341011f626d692aabe024f099820f02c497 (patch) | |
| tree | a1c27fd8f17daff36e380800c5b69769d0d9cc99 /Documentation/admin-guide/mm/userfaultfd.rst | |
| parent | 3dbdb38e286903ec220aaf1fb29a8d94297da246 (diff) | |
| parent | b869d5be0acf0e125e69adcffdca04000dc5b17c (diff) | |
Merge branch 'akpm' (patches from Andrew)
Merge more updates from Andrew Morton:
"190 patches.
Subsystems affected by this patch series: mm (hugetlb, userfaultfd,
vmscan, kconfig, proc, z3fold, zbud, ras, mempolicy, memblock,
migration, thp, nommu, kconfig, madvise, memory-hotplug, zswap,
zsmalloc, zram, cleanups, kfence, and hmm), procfs, sysctl, misc,
core-kernel, lib, lz4, checkpatch, init, kprobes, nilfs2, hfs,
signals, exec, kcov, selftests, compress/decompress, and ipc"
* emailed patches from Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>: (190 commits)
ipc/util.c: use binary search for max_idx
ipc/sem.c: use READ_ONCE()/WRITE_ONCE() for use_global_lock
ipc: use kmalloc for msg_queue and shmid_kernel
ipc sem: use kvmalloc for sem_undo allocation
lib/decompressors: remove set but not used variabled 'level'
selftests/vm/pkeys: exercise x86 XSAVE init state
selftests/vm/pkeys: refill shadow register after implicit kernel write
selftests/vm/pkeys: handle negative sys_pkey_alloc() return code
selftests/vm/pkeys: fix alloc_random_pkey() to make it really, really random
kcov: add __no_sanitize_coverage to fix noinstr for all architectures
exec: remove checks in __register_bimfmt()
x86: signal: don't do sas_ss_reset() until we are certain that sigframe won't be abandoned
hfsplus: report create_date to kstat.btime
hfsplus: remove unnecessary oom message
nilfs2: remove redundant continue statement in a while-loop
kprobes: remove duplicated strong free_insn_page in x86 and s390
init: print out unknown kernel parameters
checkpatch: do not complain about positive return values starting with EPOLL
checkpatch: improve the indented label test
checkpatch: scripts/spdxcheck.py now requires python3
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diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/mm/userfaultfd.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/mm/userfaultfd.rst index 3aa38e8b8361..6528036093e1 100644 --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/mm/userfaultfd.rst +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/mm/userfaultfd.rst @@ -77,7 +77,8 @@ events, except page fault notifications, may be generated: - ``UFFD_FEATURE_MINOR_HUGETLBFS`` indicates that the kernel supports ``UFFDIO_REGISTER_MODE_MINOR`` registration for hugetlbfs virtual memory - areas. + areas. ``UFFD_FEATURE_MINOR_SHMEM`` is the analogous feature indicating + support for shmem virtual memory areas. The userland application should set the feature flags it intends to use when invoking the ``UFFDIO_API`` ioctl, to request that those features be |