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author | Naoya Horiguchi <n-horiguchi@ah.jp.nec.com> | 2013-11-13 03:07:49 +0400 |
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committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2013-11-13 07:09:07 +0400 |
commit | ec8e41aec13005fed0dbee002fb8c99b4e001d50 (patch) | |
tree | c14fee4cc32360055870d89b0256931a2c7e67bf /Documentation/filesystems | |
parent | bfc4f9d5206739d0612782508a39e93b0793609d (diff) | |
download | linux-ec8e41aec13005fed0dbee002fb8c99b4e001d50.tar.xz |
/proc/pid/smaps: show VM_SOFTDIRTY flag in VmFlags line
This flag shows that the VMA is "newly created" and thus represents
"dirty" in the task's VM.
You can clear it by "echo 4 > /proc/pid/clear_refs."
Signed-off-by: Naoya Horiguchi <n-horiguchi@ah.jp.nec.com>
Cc: Wu Fengguang <fengguang.wu@intel.com>
Cc: Pavel Emelyanov <xemul@parallels.com>
Acked-by: Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@openvz.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/filesystems')
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt | 1 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt index 823c95faebd2..22d89aa37218 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt @@ -460,6 +460,7 @@ manner. The codes are the following: nl - non-linear mapping ar - architecture specific flag dd - do not include area into core dump + sd - soft-dirty flag mm - mixed map area hg - huge page advise flag nh - no-huge page advise flag |