Commit 85facf25 authored by Kirill A. Shutemov's avatar Kirill A. Shutemov Committed by Linus Torvalds

thp: avoid dumping huge zero page

No reason to preserve the huge zero page in core dumps.
Reported-by: default avatarMichel Lespinasse <walken@google.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarKirill A. Shutemov <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com>
Reviewed-by: default avatarMichel Lespinasse <walken@google.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarAndrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: default avatarLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
parent a9bae189
......@@ -1257,6 +1257,10 @@ struct page *follow_trans_huge_pmd(struct vm_area_struct *vma,
if (flags & FOLL_WRITE && !pmd_write(*pmd))
goto out;
/* Avoid dumping huge zero page */
if ((flags & FOLL_DUMP) && is_huge_zero_pmd(*pmd))
return ERR_PTR(-EFAULT);
page = pmd_page(*pmd);
VM_BUG_ON(!PageHead(page));
if (flags & FOLL_TOUCH) {
......
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