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From: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>
To: ltp@lists.linux.it
Subject: [LTP] [PATCH 2/2] [RFC] syscalls/mmap12: Do not fail on non-present	pages
Date: Fri, 18 Aug 2017 15:50:35 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170818135035.GD18499@dhcp22.suse.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1932775025.3810596.1503050454745.JavaMail.zimbra@redhat.com>

On Fri 18-08-17 06:00:54, Jan Stancek wrote:
[...]
> @Michal: Can you think of alternative way to differentiate between:
> "MAP_POPULATE did its best" vs. "MAP_POPULATE is broken"?

What about reading /proc/self/smaps for the range and check for RSS
field? Seeing 0 could be reported as an unexpected _warning_ but I am
not really sure there is any correctness test we could do here. Maybe
just compare that MAP_POPULATE will give you the same content as the
manual fault in.

-- 
Michal Hocko
SUSE Labs

  reply	other threads:[~2017-08-18 13:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-08-17 14:33 [LTP] [PATCH 1/2] [COMMITTED] syscalls/mmap12: Convert to the new library Cyril Hrubis
2017-08-17 14:33 ` [LTP] [PATCH 2/2] [RFC] syscalls/mmap12: Do not fail on non-present pages Cyril Hrubis
2017-08-18 10:00   ` Jan Stancek
2017-08-18 13:50     ` Michal Hocko [this message]
2017-09-14 11:44       ` Cyril Hrubis
2017-09-14 14:08         ` Jan Stancek
2017-09-14 15:05           ` Cyril Hrubis

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