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Subject[PATCH v1 3/10] Enhance replace_page() to support pagecache
Enhance replace_page() to support pagecache

Currently replace_page would work only for anonymous pages.
This patch enhances replace_page() to work for pagecache pages

This enhancement is useful for user_bkpt's replace_page based
background page replacement for insertion and removal of breakpoints.

Signed-off-by: Srikar Dronamraju <srikar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Ananth N Mavinakayanahalli <ananth@in.ibm.com>
---

mm/memory.c | 5 ++++-
1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)


diff --git a/mm/memory.c b/mm/memory.c
index 8b3ca1b..cd5541c 100644
--- a/mm/memory.c
+++ b/mm/memory.c
@@ -2616,7 +2616,10 @@ int replace_page(struct vm_area_struct *vma, struct page *page,
}

get_page(kpage);
- page_add_anon_rmap(kpage, vma, addr);
+ if (PageAnon(kpage))
+ page_add_anon_rmap(kpage, vma, addr);
+ else
+ page_add_file_rmap(kpage);

flush_cache_page(vma, addr, pte_pfn(*ptep));
ptep_clear_flush(vma, addr, ptep);

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