The patch titled Subject: mm-madvise-introduce-process_madvise-syscall-an-external-memory-hinting-api-fix-fix-fix-fix-fix-fix-fix-fix has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is mm-madvise-introduce-process_madvise-syscall-an-external-memory-hinting-api-fix-fix-fix-fix-fix-fix-fix-fix.patch This patch should soon appear at http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/mm-madvise-introduce-process_madvise-syscall-an-external-memory-hinting-api-fix-fix-fix-fix-fix-fix-fix-fix.patch and later at http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/mm-madvise-introduce-process_madvise-syscall-an-external-memory-hinting-api-fix-fix-fix-fix-fix-fix-fix-fix.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/process/submit-checklist.rst when testing your code *** The -mm tree is included into linux-next and is updated there every 3-4 working days ------------------------------------------------------ From: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: mm-madvise-introduce-process_madvise-syscall-an-external-memory-hinting-api-fix-fix-fix-fix-fix-fix-fix-fix pidfd_get_pid() gained an argument Cc: Minchan Kim <minchan@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- mm/madvise.c | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/mm/madvise.c~mm-madvise-introduce-process_madvise-syscall-an-external-memory-hinting-api-fix-fix-fix-fix-fix-fix-fix-fix +++ a/mm/madvise.c @@ -1182,6 +1182,7 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE5(process_madvise, int, pi struct task_struct *task; struct mm_struct *mm; size_t total_len; + unsigned int f_flags; if (flags != 0) { ret = -EINVAL; @@ -1200,7 +1201,7 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE5(process_madvise, int, pi if (ret < 0) goto out; - pid = pidfd_get_pid(pidfd); + pid = pidfd_get_pid(pidfd, &f_flags); if (IS_ERR(pid)) { ret = PTR_ERR(pid); goto free_iov; _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx are mm.patch mm-memory_hotplug-introduce-default-phys_to_target_node-implementation-fix.patch device-dax-make-pgmap-optional-for-instance-creation-fix.patch mm-memremap_pages-support-multiple-ranges-per-invocation-fix.patch device-dax-make-align-a-per-device-property-fix.patch powerpc-mm-move-setting-pte-specific-flags-to-pfn_pte-fix.patch mm-gup-dont-permit-users-to-call-get_user_pages-with-foll_longterm-fix.patch mm-page_allocc-clean-code-by-removing-unnecessary-initialization-fix.patch memblock-make-memblock_debug-and-related-functionality-private-fix.patch arch-drivers-replace-for_each_membock-with-for_each_mem_range-fix.patch xarray-add-xa_get_order-fix.patch xarray-add-xas_split-fix.patch mm-vmstat-fix-proc-sys-vm-stat_refresh-generating-false-warnings-fix-2.patch mm-memory_hotplug-simplify-page-offlining-fix.patch checkpatch-warn-on-self-assignments-checkpatch-fixes.patch fs-binfmt_elf-use-pt_load-p_align-values-for-suitable-start-address-fix.patch linux-next-rejects.patch mm-madvise-introduce-process_madvise-syscall-an-external-memory-hinting-api-fix-fix.patch kernel-forkc-export-kernel_thread-to-modules.patch mm-madvise-introduce-process_madvise-syscall-an-external-memory-hinting-api-fix-fix-fix-fix-fix-fix-fix-fix.patch