commit e459bba398e8a9eee0958d418e9b16dfabdb1515
author Rom Lemarchand <romlem@google.com> Fri May 17 17:08:41 2013 -0700
committer Elliott Hughes <enh@google.com> Wed Jul 17 13:00:45 2013 -0700
tree 3dfd8b38bf81525d758d5d7225cf22310f966006
parent 2cf5a6f6627549842c0c840ff3615ae942a90ea3

mmap: Reinstate passing MADV_MERGEABLE on private anonymous maps

Reinstate mmap calling madvise(MADV_MERGEABLE) removed in
635df850e5037be5093f64a87ec2e0a23bf7a50b

(cherry-pick of c702a904679a36511bead29c51eeac15d81f4fd2.)

Change-Id: I18803fb54701b2b3d8186dff5c678211ee3efa1f

libc/bionic/mmap.c

diff --git a/libc/bionic/mmap.c b/libc/bionic/mmap.c
index 40a6538..e097086 100644
--- a/libc/bionic/mmap.c
+++ b/libc/bionic/mmap.c
@@ -34,10 +34,17 @@
 #define  MMAP2_SHIFT  12
 void* mmap(void *addr, size_t size, int prot, int flags, int fd, long offset)
 {
+    void *ret;
+
     if (offset & ((1UL << MMAP2_SHIFT)-1)) {
         errno = EINVAL;
         return MAP_FAILED;
     }
 
-    return __mmap2(addr, size, prot, flags, fd, (size_t)offset >> MMAP2_SHIFT);
+    ret = __mmap2(addr, size, prot, flags, fd, (size_t)offset >> MMAP2_SHIFT);
+
+    if (ret && (flags & (MAP_PRIVATE | MAP_ANONYMOUS)))
+	    madvise(ret, size, MADV_MERGEABLE);
+
+    return ret;
 }