The mmaps made through the sys_util API are usually for guest memory or
other large shared memory chunks that will pollute the file system with
huge dumps on crash. By using MADV_DONTDUMP, we save the file system
from storing these useless data segments when crosvm crashes.
TEST=./build_test
BUG=None
Change-Id: I2041523648cd7c150bbdbfceef589f42d3f9c2b9
Reviewed-on: https://chromium-review.googlesource.com/890279
Commit-Ready: Zach Reizner <zachr@chromium.org>
Tested-by: Zach Reizner <zachr@chromium.org>
Reviewed-by: Stephen Barber <smbarber@chromium.org>
This really should have been added along with the poll timeout support,
which changed the syscalls used in every jailed device.
TEST=run crosvm with sandboxing enabled
BUG=None
Change-Id: I6129fa589640bb2b85fb4274775192bdd49db672
Reviewed-on: https://chromium-review.googlesource.com/890379
Commit-Ready: Zach Reizner <zachr@chromium.org>
Tested-by: Zach Reizner <zachr@chromium.org>
Reviewed-by: Stephen Barber <smbarber@chromium.org>
The balloon device is used to take regions of unused memory from the
guest and allow other host processes to use that memory.
Change-Id: I06c821365a58672d605fc7555beaec599cae1b15
Signed-off-by: Dylan Reid <dgreid@chromium.org>
Reviewed-on: https://chromium-review.googlesource.com/759306
Reviewed-by: Stephen Barber <smbarber@chromium.org>
