On Wed, Aug 16, 2023 at 03:38:10PM +0500, Muhammad Usama Anjum wrote:
> The PAGEMAP_SCAN IOCTL on the pagemap file can be used to get or optionally
> clear the info about page table entries.
[...]
> --- a/fs/proc/task_mmu.c
> +++ b/fs/proc/task_mmu.c
[...]
> +static long do_pagemap_scan(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long uarg)
> +{
[...]
> + for (walk_start = p.arg.start; walk_start < p.arg.end;
> + walk_start = p.arg.walk_end) {
[...]
> + /* The walk_end isn't set when ret is zero */
> + if (!p.arg.walk_end)
> + p.arg.walk_end = p.arg.end;
This is now redundant with the `if` after the loop. [1]
> + if (ret != -ENOSPC)
> + break;
> +
> + if (p.arg.vec_len == 0 || p.found_pages == p.arg.max_pages)
> + break;
> + }
> +
> + /* ENOSPC signifies early stop (buffer full) from the walk. */
> + if (!ret || ret == -ENOSPC)
> + ret = n_ranges_out;
> +
> + if (!p.arg.walk_end)
> + p.arg.walk_end = p.arg.end;
[1] The one above.
Best Regards
Michał Mirosław
