[merged mm-stable] selftests-mm-add-process_madvise-tests.patch removed from -mm tree

[Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>]

The quilt patch titled
     Subject: selftests/mm: add process_madvise() tests
has been removed from the -mm tree.  Its filename was
     selftests-mm-add-process_madvise-tests.patch

This patch was dropped because it was merged into the mm-stable branch
of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm

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From: wang lian <lianux.mm@gmail.com>
Subject: selftests/mm: add process_madvise() tests
Date: Mon, 21 Jul 2025 19:46:14 +0800

Add tests for process_madvise(), focusing on verifying behavior under
various conditions including valid usage and error cases.

[lianux.mm@gmail.com: v7]
  Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20250729113109.12272-1-lianux.mm@gmail.com
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20250729113109.12272-1-lianux.mm@gmail.com
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20250721114614.40996-1-lianux.mm@gmail.com
Signed-off-by: wang lian <lianux.mm@gmail.com>
Suggested-by: Lorenzo Stoakes <lorenzo.stoakes@oracle.com>
Suggested-by: David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>
Suggested-by: Zi Yan <ziy@nvidia.com>
Suggested-by: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
Acked-by: SeongJae Park <sj@kernel.org>
Reviewed-by: Zi Yan <ziy@nvidia.com>
Tested-by: Zi Yan <ziy@nvidia.com>
Cc: Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>
Cc: Jann Horn <jannh@google.com>
Cc: Kairui Song <ryncsn@gmail.com>
Cc: Liam Howlett <liam.howlett@oracle.com>
Cc: Shuah Khan <shuah@kernel.org>
Cc: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
---

 tools/testing/selftests/mm/.gitignore     |    1 
 tools/testing/selftests/mm/Makefile       |    1 
 tools/testing/selftests/mm/process_madv.c |  344 ++++++++++++++++++++
 tools/testing/selftests/mm/run_vmtests.sh |    5 
 4 files changed, 351 insertions(+)

--- a/tools/testing/selftests/mm/.gitignore~selftests-mm-add-process_madvise-tests
+++ a/tools/testing/selftests/mm/.gitignore
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ on-fault-limit
 transhuge-stress
 pagemap_ioctl
 pfnmap
+process_madv
 *.tmp*
 protection_keys
 protection_keys_32
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/mm/Makefile~selftests-mm-add-process_madvise-tests
+++ a/tools/testing/selftests/mm/Makefile
@@ -85,6 +85,7 @@ TEST_GEN_FILES += mseal_test
 TEST_GEN_FILES += on-fault-limit
 TEST_GEN_FILES += pagemap_ioctl
 TEST_GEN_FILES += pfnmap
+TEST_GEN_FILES += process_madv
 TEST_GEN_FILES += thuge-gen
 TEST_GEN_FILES += transhuge-stress
 TEST_GEN_FILES += uffd-stress
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/mm/process_madv.c a/tools/testing/selftests/mm/process_madv.c
new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ a/tools/testing/selftests/mm/process_madv.c
@@ -0,0 +1,344 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later
+
+#define _GNU_SOURCE
+#include "../kselftest_harness.h"
+#include <errno.h>
+#include <setjmp.h>
+#include <signal.h>
+#include <stdbool.h>
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include <linux/mman.h>
+#include <sys/syscall.h>
+#include <unistd.h>
+#include <sched.h>
+#include "vm_util.h"
+
+#include "../pidfd/pidfd.h"
+
+FIXTURE(process_madvise)
+{
+	unsigned long page_size;
+	pid_t child_pid;
+	int remote_pidfd;
+	int pidfd;
+};
+
+FIXTURE_SETUP(process_madvise)
+{
+	self->page_size = (unsigned long)sysconf(_SC_PAGESIZE);
+	self->pidfd = PIDFD_SELF;
+	self->remote_pidfd = -1;
+	self->child_pid = -1;
+};
+
+FIXTURE_TEARDOWN_PARENT(process_madvise)
+{
+	/* This teardown is guaranteed to run, even if tests SKIP or ASSERT */
+	if (self->child_pid > 0) {
+		kill(self->child_pid, SIGKILL);
+		waitpid(self->child_pid, NULL, 0);
+	}
+
+	if (self->remote_pidfd >= 0)
+		close(self->remote_pidfd);
+}
+
+static ssize_t sys_process_madvise(int pidfd, const struct iovec *iovec,
+				   size_t vlen, int advice, unsigned int flags)
+{
+	return syscall(__NR_process_madvise, pidfd, iovec, vlen, advice, flags);
+}
+
+/*
+ * This test uses PIDFD_SELF to target the current process. The main
+ * goal is to verify the basic behavior of process_madvise() with
+ * a vector of non-contiguous memory ranges, not its cross-process
+ * capabilities.
+ */
+TEST_F(process_madvise, basic)
+{
+	const unsigned long pagesize = self->page_size;
+	const int madvise_pages = 4;
+	struct iovec vec[madvise_pages];
+	int pidfd = self->pidfd;
+	ssize_t ret;
+	char *map;
+
+	/*
+	 * Create a single large mapping. We will pick pages from this
+	 * mapping to advise on. This ensures we test non-contiguous iovecs.
+	 */
+	map = mmap(NULL, pagesize * 10, PROT_READ | PROT_WRITE,
+		   MAP_PRIVATE | MAP_ANONYMOUS, -1, 0);
+	if (map == MAP_FAILED)
+		SKIP(return, "mmap failed, not enough memory.\n");
+
+	/* Fill the entire region with a known pattern. */
+	memset(map, 'A', pagesize * 10);
+
+	/*
+	 * Setup the iovec to point to 4 non-contiguous pages
+	 * within the mapping.
+	 */
+	vec[0].iov_base = &map[0 * pagesize];
+	vec[0].iov_len = pagesize;
+	vec[1].iov_base = &map[3 * pagesize];
+	vec[1].iov_len = pagesize;
+	vec[2].iov_base = &map[5 * pagesize];
+	vec[2].iov_len = pagesize;
+	vec[3].iov_base = &map[8 * pagesize];
+	vec[3].iov_len = pagesize;
+
+	ret = sys_process_madvise(pidfd, vec, madvise_pages, MADV_DONTNEED, 0);
+	if (ret == -1 && errno == EPERM)
+		SKIP(return,
+			   "process_madvise() unsupported or permission denied, try running as root.\n");
+	else if (errno == EINVAL)
+		SKIP(return,
+			   "process_madvise() unsupported or parameter invalid, please check arguments.\n");
+
+	/* The call should succeed and report the total bytes processed. */
+	ASSERT_EQ(ret, madvise_pages * pagesize);
+
+	/* Check that advised pages are now zero. */
+	for (int i = 0; i < madvise_pages; i++) {
+		char *advised_page = (char *)vec[i].iov_base;
+
+		/* Content must be 0, not 'A'. */
+		ASSERT_EQ(*advised_page, '\0');
+	}
+
+	/* Check that an un-advised page in between is still 'A'. */
+	char *unadvised_page = &map[1 * pagesize];
+
+	for (int i = 0; i < pagesize; i++)
+		ASSERT_EQ(unadvised_page[i], 'A');
+
+	/* Cleanup. */
+	ASSERT_EQ(munmap(map, pagesize * 10), 0);
+}
+
+/*
+ * This test deterministically validates process_madvise() with MADV_COLLAPSE
+ * on a remote process, other advices are difficult to verify reliably.
+ *
+ * The test verifies that a memory region in a child process,
+ * focus on process_madv remote result, only check addresses and lengths.
+ * The correctness of the MADV_COLLAPSE can be found in the relevant test examples in khugepaged.
+ */
+TEST_F(process_madvise, remote_collapse)
+{
+	const unsigned long pagesize = self->page_size;
+	long huge_page_size;
+	int pipe_info[2];
+	ssize_t ret;
+	struct iovec vec;
+
+	struct child_info {
+		pid_t pid;
+		void *map_addr;
+	} info;
+
+	huge_page_size = read_pmd_pagesize();
+	if (huge_page_size <= 0)
+		SKIP(return, "Could not determine a valid huge page size.\n");
+
+	ASSERT_EQ(pipe(pipe_info), 0);
+
+	self->child_pid = fork();
+	ASSERT_NE(self->child_pid, -1);
+
+	if (self->child_pid == 0) {
+		char *map;
+		size_t map_size = 2 * huge_page_size;
+
+		close(pipe_info[0]);
+
+		map = mmap(NULL, map_size, PROT_READ | PROT_WRITE,
+			   MAP_PRIVATE | MAP_ANONYMOUS, -1, 0);
+		ASSERT_NE(map, MAP_FAILED);
+
+		/* Fault in as small pages */
+		for (size_t i = 0; i < map_size; i += pagesize)
+			map[i] = 'A';
+
+		/* Send info and pause */
+		info.pid = getpid();
+		info.map_addr = map;
+		ret = write(pipe_info[1], &info, sizeof(info));
+		ASSERT_EQ(ret, sizeof(info));
+		close(pipe_info[1]);
+
+		pause();
+		exit(0);
+	}
+
+	close(pipe_info[1]);
+
+	/* Receive child info */
+	ret = read(pipe_info[0], &info, sizeof(info));
+	if (ret <= 0) {
+		waitpid(self->child_pid, NULL, 0);
+		SKIP(return, "Failed to read child info from pipe.\n");
+	}
+	ASSERT_EQ(ret, sizeof(info));
+	close(pipe_info[0]);
+	self->child_pid = info.pid;
+
+	self->remote_pidfd = syscall(__NR_pidfd_open, self->child_pid, 0);
+	ASSERT_GE(self->remote_pidfd, 0);
+
+	vec.iov_base = info.map_addr;
+	vec.iov_len = huge_page_size;
+
+	ret = sys_process_madvise(self->remote_pidfd, &vec, 1, MADV_COLLAPSE,
+				  0);
+	if (ret == -1) {
+		if (errno == EINVAL)
+			SKIP(return, "PROCESS_MADV_ADVISE is not supported.\n");
+		else if (errno == EPERM)
+			SKIP(return,
+				   "No process_madvise() permissions, try running as root.\n");
+		return;
+	}
+
+	ASSERT_EQ(ret, huge_page_size);
+}
+
+/*
+ * Test process_madvise() with a pidfd for a process that has already
+ * exited to ensure correct error handling.
+ */
+TEST_F(process_madvise, exited_process_pidfd)
+{
+	const unsigned long pagesize = self->page_size;
+	struct iovec vec;
+	char *map;
+	ssize_t ret;
+
+	map = mmap(NULL, pagesize, PROT_READ, MAP_PRIVATE | MAP_ANONYMOUS, -1,
+		   0);
+	if (map == MAP_FAILED)
+		SKIP(return, "mmap failed, not enough memory.\n");
+
+	vec.iov_base = map;
+	vec.iov_len = pagesize;
+
+	/*
+	 * Using a pidfd for a process that has already exited should fail
+	 * with ESRCH.
+	 */
+	self->child_pid = fork();
+	ASSERT_NE(self->child_pid, -1);
+
+	if (self->child_pid == 0)
+		exit(0);
+
+	self->remote_pidfd = syscall(__NR_pidfd_open, self->child_pid, 0);
+	ASSERT_GE(self->remote_pidfd, 0);
+
+	/* Wait for the child to ensure it has terminated. */
+	waitpid(self->child_pid, NULL, 0);
+
+	ret = sys_process_madvise(self->remote_pidfd, &vec, 1, MADV_DONTNEED,
+				  0);
+	ASSERT_EQ(ret, -1);
+	ASSERT_EQ(errno, ESRCH);
+}
+
+/*
+ * Test process_madvise() with bad pidfds to ensure correct error
+ * handling.
+ */
+TEST_F(process_madvise, bad_pidfd)
+{
+	const unsigned long pagesize = self->page_size;
+	struct iovec vec;
+	char *map;
+	ssize_t ret;
+
+	map = mmap(NULL, pagesize, PROT_READ, MAP_PRIVATE | MAP_ANONYMOUS, -1,
+		   0);
+	if (map == MAP_FAILED)
+		SKIP(return, "mmap failed, not enough memory.\n");
+
+	vec.iov_base = map;
+	vec.iov_len = pagesize;
+
+	/* Using an invalid fd number (-1) should fail with EBADF. */
+	ret = sys_process_madvise(-1, &vec, 1, MADV_DONTNEED, 0);
+	ASSERT_EQ(ret, -1);
+	ASSERT_EQ(errno, EBADF);
+
+	/*
+	 * Using a valid fd that is not a pidfd (e.g. stdin) should fail
+	 * with EBADF.
+	 */
+	ret = sys_process_madvise(STDIN_FILENO, &vec, 1, MADV_DONTNEED, 0);
+	ASSERT_EQ(ret, -1);
+	ASSERT_EQ(errno, EBADF);
+}
+
+/*
+ * Test that process_madvise() rejects vlen > UIO_MAXIOV.
+ * The kernel should return -EINVAL when the number of iovecs exceeds 1024.
+ */
+TEST_F(process_madvise, invalid_vlen)
+{
+	const unsigned long pagesize = self->page_size;
+	int pidfd = self->pidfd;
+	struct iovec vec;
+	char *map;
+	ssize_t ret;
+
+	map = mmap(NULL, pagesize, PROT_READ, MAP_PRIVATE | MAP_ANONYMOUS, -1,
+		   0);
+	if (map == MAP_FAILED)
+		SKIP(return, "mmap failed, not enough memory.\n");
+
+	vec.iov_base = map;
+	vec.iov_len = pagesize;
+
+	ret = sys_process_madvise(pidfd, &vec, 1025, MADV_DONTNEED, 0);
+	ASSERT_EQ(ret, -1);
+	ASSERT_EQ(errno, EINVAL);
+
+	/* Cleanup. */
+	ASSERT_EQ(munmap(map, pagesize), 0);
+}
+
+/*
+ * Test process_madvise() with an invalid flag value. Currently, only a flag
+ * value of 0 is supported. This test is reserved for the future, e.g., if
+ * synchronous flags are added.
+ */
+TEST_F(process_madvise, flag)
+{
+	const unsigned long pagesize = self->page_size;
+	unsigned int invalid_flag;
+	int pidfd = self->pidfd;
+	struct iovec vec;
+	char *map;
+	ssize_t ret;
+
+	map = mmap(NULL, pagesize, PROT_READ, MAP_PRIVATE | MAP_ANONYMOUS, -1,
+		   0);
+	if (map == MAP_FAILED)
+		SKIP(return, "mmap failed, not enough memory.\n");
+
+	vec.iov_base = map;
+	vec.iov_len = pagesize;
+
+	invalid_flag = 0x80000000;
+
+	ret = sys_process_madvise(pidfd, &vec, 1, MADV_DONTNEED, invalid_flag);
+	ASSERT_EQ(ret, -1);
+	ASSERT_EQ(errno, EINVAL);
+
+	/* Cleanup. */
+	ASSERT_EQ(munmap(map, pagesize), 0);
+}
+
+TEST_HARNESS_MAIN
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/mm/run_vmtests.sh~selftests-mm-add-process_madvise-tests
+++ a/tools/testing/selftests/mm/run_vmtests.sh
@@ -65,6 +65,8 @@ separated by spaces:
 	test pagemap_scan IOCTL
 - pfnmap
 	tests for VM_PFNMAP handling
+- process_madv
+	test for process_madv
 - cow
 	test copy-on-write semantics
 - thp
@@ -425,6 +427,9 @@ CATEGORY="madv_guard" run_test ./guard-r
 # MADV_POPULATE_READ and MADV_POPULATE_WRITE tests
 CATEGORY="madv_populate" run_test ./madv_populate
 
+# PROCESS_MADV test
+CATEGORY="process_madv" run_test ./process_madv
+
 CATEGORY="vma_merge" run_test ./merge
 
 if [ -x ./memfd_secret ]
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from lianux.mm@gmail.com are