tools/testing/selftests/vm/: add MAP_POPULATE test
As with many other projects, we use some shmalloc allocator. At some point we need to make a part of allocated pages back private to process. And it should be populated straight away. Check that (MAP_PRIVATE | MAP_POPULATE) actually copies the private page. [akpm@linux-foundation.org: change message, per review discussion] Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20180801233636.29354-1-dima@arista.comSigned-off-by: Dmitry Safonov <dima@arista.com> Reviewed-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Cc: Dmitry Safonov <0x7f454c46@gmail.com> Cc: Hua Zhong <hzhong@arista.com> Cc: Shuah Khan <shuah@kernel.org> Cc: Stuart Ritchie <sritchie@arista.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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