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-rw-r--r--drivers/char/mem.c3
-rw-r--r--fs/char_dev.c4
2 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/char/mem.c b/drivers/char/mem.c
index a398ecdbd75..1f528fad351 100644
--- a/drivers/char/mem.c
+++ b/drivers/char/mem.c
@@ -788,10 +788,11 @@ static const struct file_operations zero_fops = {
/*
* capabilities for /dev/zero
* - permits private mappings, "copies" are taken of the source of zeros
+ * - no writeback happens
*/
static struct backing_dev_info zero_bdi = {
.name = "char/mem",
- .capabilities = BDI_CAP_MAP_COPY,
+ .capabilities = BDI_CAP_MAP_COPY | BDI_CAP_NO_ACCT_AND_WRITEBACK,
};
static const struct file_operations full_fops = {
diff --git a/fs/char_dev.c b/fs/char_dev.c
index f80a4f25123..143d393881c 100644
--- a/fs/char_dev.c
+++ b/fs/char_dev.c
@@ -40,7 +40,9 @@ struct backing_dev_info directly_mappable_cdev_bdi = {
#endif
/* permit direct mmap, for read, write or exec */
BDI_CAP_MAP_DIRECT |
- BDI_CAP_READ_MAP | BDI_CAP_WRITE_MAP | BDI_CAP_EXEC_MAP),
+ BDI_CAP_READ_MAP | BDI_CAP_WRITE_MAP | BDI_CAP_EXEC_MAP |
+ /* no writeback happens */
+ BDI_CAP_NO_ACCT_AND_WRITEBACK),
};
static struct kobj_map *cdev_map;