[v2,07/15] linux: Add process_mrelease

Message ID 20220207174431.360355-8-adhemerval.zanella@linaro.org
State Superseded
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Series linux: Add new syscalls |

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Adhemerval Zanella Netto Feb. 7, 2022, 5:44 p.m. UTC
  It was added on Linux 5.15 (884a7e5964e06ed93c7771c0d7cf19c09a8946f1)
to allow release the memory of a dying process from the context of the
caller.
---
 NEWS                                          |  3 +
 sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/Makefile              |  1 +
 sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/Versions              |  1 +
 sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/aarch64/libc.abilist  |  1 +
 sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/alpha/libc.abilist    |  1 +
 sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/arc/libc.abilist      |  1 +
 sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/arm/be/libc.abilist   |  1 +
 sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/arm/le/libc.abilist   |  1 +
 sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/bits/mman_ext.h       |  2 +
 sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/csky/libc.abilist     |  1 +
 sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/hppa/libc.abilist     |  1 +
 sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/i386/libc.abilist     |  1 +
 sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/ia64/libc.abilist     |  1 +
 .../sysv/linux/m68k/coldfire/libc.abilist     |  1 +
 .../unix/sysv/linux/m68k/m680x0/libc.abilist  |  1 +
 .../sysv/linux/microblaze/be/libc.abilist     |  1 +
 .../sysv/linux/microblaze/le/libc.abilist     |  1 +
 .../sysv/linux/mips/mips32/fpu/libc.abilist   |  1 +
 .../sysv/linux/mips/mips32/nofpu/libc.abilist |  1 +
 .../sysv/linux/mips/mips64/n32/libc.abilist   |  1 +
 .../sysv/linux/mips/mips64/n64/libc.abilist   |  1 +
 sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/nios2/libc.abilist    |  1 +
 sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/or1k/libc.abilist     |  1 +
 .../linux/powerpc/powerpc32/fpu/libc.abilist  |  1 +
 .../powerpc/powerpc32/nofpu/libc.abilist      |  1 +
 .../linux/powerpc/powerpc64/be/libc.abilist   |  1 +
 .../linux/powerpc/powerpc64/le/libc.abilist   |  1 +
 .../unix/sysv/linux/riscv/rv32/libc.abilist   |  1 +
 .../unix/sysv/linux/riscv/rv64/libc.abilist   |  1 +
 .../unix/sysv/linux/s390/s390-32/libc.abilist |  1 +
 .../unix/sysv/linux/s390/s390-64/libc.abilist |  1 +
 sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sh/be/libc.abilist    |  1 +
 sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sh/le/libc.abilist    |  1 +
 .../sysv/linux/sparc/sparc32/libc.abilist     |  1 +
 .../sysv/linux/sparc/sparc64/libc.abilist     |  1 +
 sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/syscalls.list         |  1 +
 .../unix/sysv/linux/tst-process_mrelease.c    | 72 +++++++++++++++++++
 .../unix/sysv/linux/x86_64/64/libc.abilist    |  1 +
 .../unix/sysv/linux/x86_64/x32/libc.abilist   |  1 +
 39 files changed, 113 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/tst-process_mrelease.c
  

Comments

Carlos O'Donell May 31, 2022, 10:12 p.m. UTC | #1
On 2/7/22 12:44, Adhemerval Zanella via Libc-alpha wrote:
> It was added on Linux 5.15 (884a7e5964e06ed93c7771c0d7cf19c09a8946f1)
> to allow release the memory of a dying process from the context of the
> caller.

As requested for patch 6, if you can split 6 and 7 out we can review them as a set.

Suggest:

Added in Linux 5.15 (884a7e5964e06ed93c7771c0d7cf19c09a8946f1), the new syscalls
allows a caller to free the memory of a dying target process.

> ---
>  NEWS                                          |  3 +
>  sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/Makefile              |  1 +
>  sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/Versions              |  1 +
>  sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/aarch64/libc.abilist  |  1 +
>  sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/alpha/libc.abilist    |  1 +
>  sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/arc/libc.abilist      |  1 +
>  sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/arm/be/libc.abilist   |  1 +
>  sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/arm/le/libc.abilist   |  1 +
>  sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/bits/mman_ext.h       |  2 +
>  sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/csky/libc.abilist     |  1 +
>  sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/hppa/libc.abilist     |  1 +
>  sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/i386/libc.abilist     |  1 +
>  sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/ia64/libc.abilist     |  1 +
>  .../sysv/linux/m68k/coldfire/libc.abilist     |  1 +
>  .../unix/sysv/linux/m68k/m680x0/libc.abilist  |  1 +
>  .../sysv/linux/microblaze/be/libc.abilist     |  1 +
>  .../sysv/linux/microblaze/le/libc.abilist     |  1 +
>  .../sysv/linux/mips/mips32/fpu/libc.abilist   |  1 +
>  .../sysv/linux/mips/mips32/nofpu/libc.abilist |  1 +
>  .../sysv/linux/mips/mips64/n32/libc.abilist   |  1 +
>  .../sysv/linux/mips/mips64/n64/libc.abilist   |  1 +
>  sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/nios2/libc.abilist    |  1 +
>  sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/or1k/libc.abilist     |  1 +
>  .../linux/powerpc/powerpc32/fpu/libc.abilist  |  1 +
>  .../powerpc/powerpc32/nofpu/libc.abilist      |  1 +
>  .../linux/powerpc/powerpc64/be/libc.abilist   |  1 +
>  .../linux/powerpc/powerpc64/le/libc.abilist   |  1 +
>  .../unix/sysv/linux/riscv/rv32/libc.abilist   |  1 +
>  .../unix/sysv/linux/riscv/rv64/libc.abilist   |  1 +
>  .../unix/sysv/linux/s390/s390-32/libc.abilist |  1 +
>  .../unix/sysv/linux/s390/s390-64/libc.abilist |  1 +
>  sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sh/be/libc.abilist    |  1 +
>  sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sh/le/libc.abilist    |  1 +
>  .../sysv/linux/sparc/sparc32/libc.abilist     |  1 +
>  .../sysv/linux/sparc/sparc64/libc.abilist     |  1 +
>  sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/syscalls.list         |  1 +
>  .../unix/sysv/linux/tst-process_mrelease.c    | 72 +++++++++++++++++++
>  .../unix/sysv/linux/x86_64/64/libc.abilist    |  1 +
>  .../unix/sysv/linux/x86_64/x32/libc.abilist   |  1 +
>  39 files changed, 113 insertions(+)
>  create mode 100644 sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/tst-process_mrelease.c
> 
> diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
> index 47cab5d5c1..7893643f83 100644
> --- a/NEWS
> +++ b/NEWS
> @@ -16,6 +16,9 @@ Major new features:
>  * On Linux, the process_madvise has been added.  It is has the same
>    functionality as madvise but using a pidfd of the target process.
>  
> +* On Linux, the process_mrelease has been added.  It allows release the
> +  memory of a dying process from the context of the caller.

Suggest:

...
It allows a caller to release the memory of a dying process. The release of the memory
is carried out in the context of the caller, using the caller's CPU affinity, and
priority with CPU usage accounted to the caller.


> +
>  Deprecated and removed features, and other changes affecting compatibility:
>  
>    [Add deprecations, removals and changes affecting compatibility here]
> diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/Makefile b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/Makefile
> index 2c7c425ab7..a4faa4a415 100644
> --- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/Makefile
> +++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/Makefile
> @@ -128,6 +128,7 @@ tests += tst-clone tst-clone2 tst-clone3 tst-fanotify tst-personality \
>    tst-scm_rights \
>    tst-epoll \
>    tst-pidfd \
> +  tst-process_mrelease \

OK.

>    # tests
>  
>  # process_madvise requires CAP_SYS_ADMIN.
> diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/Versions b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/Versions
> index c13a3c4fe7..66a995d3dc 100644
> --- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/Versions
> +++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/Versions
> @@ -304,6 +304,7 @@ libc {
>      pidfd_getfd;
>      pidfd_send_signal;
>      process_madvise;
> +    process_mrelease;

OK.

>    }
>    GLIBC_PRIVATE {
>      # functions used in other libraries
> diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/aarch64/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/aarch64/libc.abilist
> index 4d8e64ce04..027a1cf531 100644
> --- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/aarch64/libc.abilist
> +++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/aarch64/libc.abilist
> @@ -2620,3 +2620,4 @@ GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_getfd F
>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_open F
>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_send_signal F
>  GLIBC_2.36 process_madvise F
> +GLIBC_2.36 process_mrelease F
> diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/alpha/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/alpha/libc.abilist
> index 36f3129257..703fcf5deb 100644
> --- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/alpha/libc.abilist
> +++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/alpha/libc.abilist
> @@ -2717,6 +2717,7 @@ GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_getfd F
>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_open F
>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_send_signal F
>  GLIBC_2.36 process_madvise F
> +GLIBC_2.36 process_mrelease F
>  GLIBC_2.4 _IO_fprintf F
>  GLIBC_2.4 _IO_printf F
>  GLIBC_2.4 _IO_sprintf F
> diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/arc/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/arc/libc.abilist
> index 2a1e346d4b..28c52dcbac 100644
> --- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/arc/libc.abilist
> +++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/arc/libc.abilist
> @@ -2381,3 +2381,4 @@ GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_getfd F
>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_open F
>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_send_signal F
>  GLIBC_2.36 process_madvise F
> +GLIBC_2.36 process_mrelease F
> diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/arm/be/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/arm/be/libc.abilist
> index 25de8a018c..c3adade814 100644
> --- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/arm/be/libc.abilist
> +++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/arm/be/libc.abilist
> @@ -500,6 +500,7 @@ GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_getfd F
>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_open F
>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_send_signal F
>  GLIBC_2.36 process_madvise F
> +GLIBC_2.36 process_mrelease F
>  GLIBC_2.4 _Exit F
>  GLIBC_2.4 _IO_2_1_stderr_ D 0xa0
>  GLIBC_2.4 _IO_2_1_stdin_ D 0xa0
> diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/arm/le/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/arm/le/libc.abilist
> index e9cf9b1593..33a90a248e 100644
> --- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/arm/le/libc.abilist
> +++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/arm/le/libc.abilist
> @@ -497,6 +497,7 @@ GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_getfd F
>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_open F
>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_send_signal F
>  GLIBC_2.36 process_madvise F
> +GLIBC_2.36 process_mrelease F
>  GLIBC_2.4 _Exit F
>  GLIBC_2.4 _IO_2_1_stderr_ D 0xa0
>  GLIBC_2.4 _IO_2_1_stdin_ D 0xa0
> diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/bits/mman_ext.h b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/bits/mman_ext.h
> index 20960e7df5..97234a7adf 100644
> --- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/bits/mman_ext.h
> +++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/bits/mman_ext.h
> @@ -30,4 +30,6 @@ extern __ssize_t process_madvise (int __pid_fd, const struct iovec* __iov,
>  				  unsigned __flags)
>    __THROW;
>  
> +extern int process_mrelease (int pidfd, unsigned int flags) __THROW;

OK.

> +
>  #endif /* __USE_GNU  */
> diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/csky/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/csky/libc.abilist
> index 66c2f28c43..23a00cfc0b 100644
> --- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/csky/libc.abilist
> +++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/csky/libc.abilist
> @@ -2656,3 +2656,4 @@ GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_getfd F
>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_open F
>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_send_signal F
>  GLIBC_2.36 process_madvise F
> +GLIBC_2.36 process_mrelease F
> diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/hppa/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/hppa/libc.abilist
> index 527880dc06..93e1068208 100644
> --- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/hppa/libc.abilist
> +++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/hppa/libc.abilist
> @@ -2605,6 +2605,7 @@ GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_getfd F
>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_open F
>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_send_signal F
>  GLIBC_2.36 process_madvise F
> +GLIBC_2.36 process_mrelease F
>  GLIBC_2.4 __confstr_chk F
>  GLIBC_2.4 __fgets_chk F
>  GLIBC_2.4 __fgets_unlocked_chk F
> diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/i386/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/i386/libc.abilist
> index 1497b8a2c3..356b05cae4 100644
> --- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/i386/libc.abilist
> +++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/i386/libc.abilist
> @@ -2789,6 +2789,7 @@ GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_getfd F
>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_open F
>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_send_signal F
>  GLIBC_2.36 process_madvise F
> +GLIBC_2.36 process_mrelease F
>  GLIBC_2.4 __confstr_chk F
>  GLIBC_2.4 __fgets_chk F
>  GLIBC_2.4 __fgets_unlocked_chk F
> diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/ia64/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/ia64/libc.abilist
> index abe351d0b4..58e51aae4b 100644
> --- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/ia64/libc.abilist
> +++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/ia64/libc.abilist
> @@ -2555,6 +2555,7 @@ GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_getfd F
>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_open F
>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_send_signal F
>  GLIBC_2.36 process_madvise F
> +GLIBC_2.36 process_mrelease F
>  GLIBC_2.4 __confstr_chk F
>  GLIBC_2.4 __fgets_chk F
>  GLIBC_2.4 __fgets_unlocked_chk F
> diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/m68k/coldfire/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/m68k/coldfire/libc.abilist
> index 130f7a6b04..ea4a19cbc2 100644
> --- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/m68k/coldfire/libc.abilist
> +++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/m68k/coldfire/libc.abilist
> @@ -501,6 +501,7 @@ GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_getfd F
>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_open F
>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_send_signal F
>  GLIBC_2.36 process_madvise F
> +GLIBC_2.36 process_mrelease F
>  GLIBC_2.4 _Exit F
>  GLIBC_2.4 _IO_2_1_stderr_ D 0x98
>  GLIBC_2.4 _IO_2_1_stdin_ D 0x98
> diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/m68k/m680x0/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/m68k/m680x0/libc.abilist
> index cf59edb383..217717859c 100644
> --- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/m68k/m680x0/libc.abilist
> +++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/m68k/m680x0/libc.abilist
> @@ -2732,6 +2732,7 @@ GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_getfd F
>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_open F
>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_send_signal F
>  GLIBC_2.36 process_madvise F
> +GLIBC_2.36 process_mrelease F
>  GLIBC_2.4 __confstr_chk F
>  GLIBC_2.4 __fgets_chk F
>  GLIBC_2.4 __fgets_unlocked_chk F
> diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/microblaze/be/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/microblaze/be/libc.abilist
> index f1b927d63d..0e373d5c89 100644
> --- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/microblaze/be/libc.abilist
> +++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/microblaze/be/libc.abilist
> @@ -2705,3 +2705,4 @@ GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_getfd F
>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_open F
>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_send_signal F
>  GLIBC_2.36 process_madvise F
> +GLIBC_2.36 process_mrelease F
> diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/microblaze/le/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/microblaze/le/libc.abilist
> index 9bb7c76f94..569d3e5556 100644
> --- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/microblaze/le/libc.abilist
> +++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/microblaze/le/libc.abilist
> @@ -2702,3 +2702,4 @@ GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_getfd F
>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_open F
>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_send_signal F
>  GLIBC_2.36 process_madvise F
> +GLIBC_2.36 process_mrelease F
> diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/mips/mips32/fpu/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/mips/mips32/fpu/libc.abilist
> index 03e7820eea..7ccc7f93eb 100644
> --- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/mips/mips32/fpu/libc.abilist
> +++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/mips/mips32/fpu/libc.abilist
> @@ -2697,6 +2697,7 @@ GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_getfd F
>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_open F
>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_send_signal F
>  GLIBC_2.36 process_madvise F
> +GLIBC_2.36 process_mrelease F
>  GLIBC_2.4 __confstr_chk F
>  GLIBC_2.4 __fgets_chk F
>  GLIBC_2.4 __fgets_unlocked_chk F
> diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/mips/mips32/nofpu/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/mips/mips32/nofpu/libc.abilist
> index 3d70dc1140..d197f0bd5d 100644
> --- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/mips/mips32/nofpu/libc.abilist
> +++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/mips/mips32/nofpu/libc.abilist
> @@ -2695,6 +2695,7 @@ GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_getfd F
>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_open F
>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_send_signal F
>  GLIBC_2.36 process_madvise F
> +GLIBC_2.36 process_mrelease F
>  GLIBC_2.4 __confstr_chk F
>  GLIBC_2.4 __fgets_chk F
>  GLIBC_2.4 __fgets_unlocked_chk F
> diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/mips/mips64/n32/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/mips/mips64/n32/libc.abilist
> index 5498e2ee30..4a8e857e53 100644
> --- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/mips/mips64/n32/libc.abilist
> +++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/mips/mips64/n32/libc.abilist
> @@ -2703,6 +2703,7 @@ GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_getfd F
>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_open F
>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_send_signal F
>  GLIBC_2.36 process_madvise F
> +GLIBC_2.36 process_mrelease F
>  GLIBC_2.4 __confstr_chk F
>  GLIBC_2.4 __fgets_chk F
>  GLIBC_2.4 __fgets_unlocked_chk F
> diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/mips/mips64/n64/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/mips/mips64/n64/libc.abilist
> index dbebed5d36..e0a170c030 100644
> --- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/mips/mips64/n64/libc.abilist
> +++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/mips/mips64/n64/libc.abilist
> @@ -2606,6 +2606,7 @@ GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_getfd F
>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_open F
>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_send_signal F
>  GLIBC_2.36 process_madvise F
> +GLIBC_2.36 process_mrelease F
>  GLIBC_2.4 __confstr_chk F
>  GLIBC_2.4 __fgets_chk F
>  GLIBC_2.4 __fgets_unlocked_chk F
> diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/nios2/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/nios2/libc.abilist
> index a0bfa86068..6f809245c9 100644
> --- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/nios2/libc.abilist
> +++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/nios2/libc.abilist
> @@ -2744,3 +2744,4 @@ GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_getfd F
>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_open F
>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_send_signal F
>  GLIBC_2.36 process_madvise F
> +GLIBC_2.36 process_mrelease F
> diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/or1k/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/or1k/libc.abilist
> index 7d09a03d0e..1fc9e27c27 100644
> --- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/or1k/libc.abilist
> +++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/or1k/libc.abilist
> @@ -2127,3 +2127,4 @@ GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_getfd F
>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_open F
>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_send_signal F
>  GLIBC_2.36 process_madvise F
> +GLIBC_2.36 process_mrelease F
> diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc32/fpu/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc32/fpu/libc.abilist
> index db8fc28e75..01ba1dd9ec 100644
> --- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc32/fpu/libc.abilist
> +++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc32/fpu/libc.abilist
> @@ -2759,6 +2759,7 @@ GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_getfd F
>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_open F
>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_send_signal F
>  GLIBC_2.36 process_madvise F
> +GLIBC_2.36 process_mrelease F
>  GLIBC_2.4 _IO_fprintf F
>  GLIBC_2.4 _IO_printf F
>  GLIBC_2.4 _IO_sprintf F
> diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc32/nofpu/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc32/nofpu/libc.abilist
> index e6cbb83b26..263231a396 100644
> --- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc32/nofpu/libc.abilist
> +++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc32/nofpu/libc.abilist
> @@ -2792,6 +2792,7 @@ GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_getfd F
>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_open F
>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_send_signal F
>  GLIBC_2.36 process_madvise F
> +GLIBC_2.36 process_mrelease F
>  GLIBC_2.4 _IO_fprintf F
>  GLIBC_2.4 _IO_printf F
>  GLIBC_2.4 _IO_sprintf F
> diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc64/be/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc64/be/libc.abilist
> index 162241fc68..2c3c3af8fb 100644
> --- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc64/be/libc.abilist
> +++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc64/be/libc.abilist
> @@ -2514,6 +2514,7 @@ GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_getfd F
>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_open F
>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_send_signal F
>  GLIBC_2.36 process_madvise F
> +GLIBC_2.36 process_mrelease F
>  GLIBC_2.4 _IO_fprintf F
>  GLIBC_2.4 _IO_printf F
>  GLIBC_2.4 _IO_sprintf F
> diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc64/le/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc64/le/libc.abilist
> index 2845ee2015..4138874b38 100644
> --- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc64/le/libc.abilist
> +++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc64/le/libc.abilist
> @@ -2816,3 +2816,4 @@ GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_getfd F
>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_open F
>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_send_signal F
>  GLIBC_2.36 process_madvise F
> +GLIBC_2.36 process_mrelease F
> diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/riscv/rv32/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/riscv/rv32/libc.abilist
> index 277f6fbe95..5feae3245f 100644
> --- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/riscv/rv32/libc.abilist
> +++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/riscv/rv32/libc.abilist
> @@ -2383,3 +2383,4 @@ GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_getfd F
>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_open F
>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_send_signal F
>  GLIBC_2.36 process_madvise F
> +GLIBC_2.36 process_mrelease F
> diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/riscv/rv64/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/riscv/rv64/libc.abilist
> index 6f2a4d4504..3e6a4ae5ec 100644
> --- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/riscv/rv64/libc.abilist
> +++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/riscv/rv64/libc.abilist
> @@ -2583,3 +2583,4 @@ GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_getfd F
>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_open F
>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_send_signal F
>  GLIBC_2.36 process_madvise F
> +GLIBC_2.36 process_mrelease F
> diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/s390/s390-32/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/s390/s390-32/libc.abilist
> index bfb317488d..93c7b79b51 100644
> --- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/s390/s390-32/libc.abilist
> +++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/s390/s390-32/libc.abilist
> @@ -2757,6 +2757,7 @@ GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_getfd F
>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_open F
>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_send_signal F
>  GLIBC_2.36 process_madvise F
> +GLIBC_2.36 process_mrelease F
>  GLIBC_2.4 _IO_fprintf F
>  GLIBC_2.4 _IO_printf F
>  GLIBC_2.4 _IO_sprintf F
> diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/s390/s390-64/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/s390/s390-64/libc.abilist
> index beef516979..b663fabeba 100644
> --- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/s390/s390-64/libc.abilist
> +++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/s390/s390-64/libc.abilist
> @@ -2551,6 +2551,7 @@ GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_getfd F
>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_open F
>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_send_signal F
>  GLIBC_2.36 process_madvise F
> +GLIBC_2.36 process_mrelease F
>  GLIBC_2.4 _IO_fprintf F
>  GLIBC_2.4 _IO_printf F
>  GLIBC_2.4 _IO_sprintf F
> diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sh/be/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sh/be/libc.abilist
> index c326c9320a..abebf77944 100644
> --- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sh/be/libc.abilist
> +++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sh/be/libc.abilist
> @@ -2612,6 +2612,7 @@ GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_getfd F
>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_open F
>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_send_signal F
>  GLIBC_2.36 process_madvise F
> +GLIBC_2.36 process_mrelease F
>  GLIBC_2.4 __confstr_chk F
>  GLIBC_2.4 __fgets_chk F
>  GLIBC_2.4 __fgets_unlocked_chk F
> diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sh/le/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sh/le/libc.abilist
> index 704f489a8e..afd8a42895 100644
> --- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sh/le/libc.abilist
> +++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sh/le/libc.abilist
> @@ -2609,6 +2609,7 @@ GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_getfd F
>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_open F
>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_send_signal F
>  GLIBC_2.36 process_madvise F
> +GLIBC_2.36 process_mrelease F
>  GLIBC_2.4 __confstr_chk F
>  GLIBC_2.4 __fgets_chk F
>  GLIBC_2.4 __fgets_unlocked_chk F
> diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sparc/sparc32/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sparc/sparc32/libc.abilist
> index b9e8a34153..56feda817d 100644
> --- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sparc/sparc32/libc.abilist
> +++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sparc/sparc32/libc.abilist
> @@ -2752,6 +2752,7 @@ GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_getfd F
>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_open F
>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_send_signal F
>  GLIBC_2.36 process_madvise F
> +GLIBC_2.36 process_mrelease F
>  GLIBC_2.4 _IO_fprintf F
>  GLIBC_2.4 _IO_printf F
>  GLIBC_2.4 _IO_sprintf F
> diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sparc/sparc64/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sparc/sparc64/libc.abilist
> index e921a8dd76..00cc5b24d1 100644
> --- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sparc/sparc64/libc.abilist
> +++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sparc/sparc64/libc.abilist
> @@ -2578,6 +2578,7 @@ GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_getfd F
>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_open F
>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_send_signal F
>  GLIBC_2.36 process_madvise F
> +GLIBC_2.36 process_mrelease F
>  GLIBC_2.4 __confstr_chk F
>  GLIBC_2.4 __fgets_chk F
>  GLIBC_2.4 __fgets_unlocked_chk F
> diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/syscalls.list b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/syscalls.list
> index 6942a16d0c..289a2c820a 100644
> --- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/syscalls.list
> +++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/syscalls.list
> @@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ pidfd_getfd	EXTRA	pidfd_getfd	i:iiU	pidfd_getfd
>  pivot_root	EXTRA	pivot_root	i:ss	pivot_root
>  pidfd_send_signal	EXTRA	pidfd_send_signal	i:iiPU	pidfd_send_signal
>  process_madvise EXTRA   process_madvise i:iPiiU process_madvise
> +process_mrelease EXTRA  process_mrelease i:iU   process_mrelease

OK.

>  query_module	EXTRA	query_module	i:sipip	__compat_query_module	query_module@GLIBC_2.0:GLIBC_2.23
>  quotactl	EXTRA	quotactl	i:isip	quotactl
>  remap_file_pages -	remap_file_pages i:pUiUi	__remap_file_pages remap_file_pages
> diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/tst-process_mrelease.c b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/tst-process_mrelease.c
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000000..eadb7fc73b
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/tst-process_mrelease.c
> @@ -0,0 +1,72 @@
> +/* Basic tests for Linux process_mrelease.
> +   Copyright (C) 2022 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
> +   This file is part of the GNU C Library.
> +
> +   The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
> +   modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
> +   License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
> +   version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
> +
> +   The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
> +   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
> +   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
> +   Lesser General Public License for more details.
> +
> +   You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
> +   License along with the GNU C Library; if not, see
> +   <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.  */
> +
> +#include <errno.h>
> +#include <support/check.h>
> +#include <support/xunistd.h>
> +#include <support/xsocket.h>
> +#include <sys/pidfd.h>
> +#include <sys/mman.h>
> +#include <sys/wait.h>
> +
> +static void
> +subprocess (void)
> +{
> +  pause ();
> +  _exit (0);
> +}
> +
> +static int
> +do_test (void)
> +{
> +  {
> +    int r = process_mrelease (-1, 0);
> +    TEST_COMPARE (r, -1);
> +    if (errno == ENOSYS)
> +      FAIL_UNSUPPORTED ("kernel does not support process_mrelease, "
> +		        "skipping test");
> +    TEST_COMPARE (errno, EBADF);
> +  }
> +
> +  pid_t pid = xfork ();
> +  if (pid == 0)
> +    subprocess ();
> +

May we please tes process_mrelease returns EBADF for an invalid pidfd?

> +  int pidfd = pidfd_open (pid, 0);
> +  TEST_VERIFY (pidfd != -1);
> +
> +  /* The syscall only succeedes if the target process is exiting and there
> +     is no guarantee that calling if after pidfd_send_signal will not error
> +     (since the process might already been reaped by OS).  So just check if

Suggest:
(since the process might have already been reaped by the OS).

> +     it does fail when the process is stll running.  */
> +  TEST_COMPARE (process_mrelease (pidfd, 0), -1);
> +  TEST_COMPARE (errno, EINVAL);

OK.

> +
> +  TEST_COMPARE (pidfd_send_signal (pidfd, SIGKILL, NULL, 0), 0);
> +  {
> +    siginfo_t info;
> +    int r = waitid (P_PIDFD, pidfd, &info, WEXITED);
> +    TEST_COMPARE (r, 0);
> +    TEST_COMPARE (info.si_status, SIGKILL);
> +    TEST_COMPARE (info.si_code, CLD_KILLED);
> +  }

May we please test process_mrelease returns ESRCH for the now dead pidfd target?

That covers the life-cycle parts of the API we can test.

> +
> +  return 0;
> +}
> +
> +#include <support/test-driver.c>
> diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/x86_64/64/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/x86_64/64/libc.abilist
> index 8948dc2705..4e729bdf56 100644
> --- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/x86_64/64/libc.abilist
> +++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/x86_64/64/libc.abilist
> @@ -2529,6 +2529,7 @@ GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_getfd F
>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_open F
>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_send_signal F
>  GLIBC_2.36 process_madvise F
> +GLIBC_2.36 process_mrelease F
>  GLIBC_2.4 __confstr_chk F
>  GLIBC_2.4 __fgets_chk F
>  GLIBC_2.4 __fgets_unlocked_chk F
> diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/x86_64/x32/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/x86_64/x32/libc.abilist
> index 0988804f24..b5d7b9f1ed 100644
> --- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/x86_64/x32/libc.abilist
> +++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/x86_64/x32/libc.abilist
> @@ -2635,3 +2635,4 @@ GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_getfd F
>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_open F
>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_send_signal F
>  GLIBC_2.36 process_madvise F
> +GLIBC_2.36 process_mrelease F
  
Adhemerval Zanella Netto June 1, 2022, 6:35 p.m. UTC | #2
On 31/05/2022 19:12, Carlos O'Donell wrote:
> On 2/7/22 12:44, Adhemerval Zanella via Libc-alpha wrote:
>> It was added on Linux 5.15 (884a7e5964e06ed93c7771c0d7cf19c09a8946f1)
>> to allow release the memory of a dying process from the context of the
>> caller.
> 
> As requested for patch 6, if you can split 6 and 7 out we can review them as a set.
> 
> Suggest:
> 
> Added in Linux 5.15 (884a7e5964e06ed93c7771c0d7cf19c09a8946f1), the new syscalls
> allows a caller to free the memory of a dying target process.

Ack.

> 
>> ---
>>  NEWS                                          |  3 +
>>  sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/Makefile              |  1 +
>>  sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/Versions              |  1 +
>>  sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/aarch64/libc.abilist  |  1 +
>>  sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/alpha/libc.abilist    |  1 +
>>  sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/arc/libc.abilist      |  1 +
>>  sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/arm/be/libc.abilist   |  1 +
>>  sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/arm/le/libc.abilist   |  1 +
>>  sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/bits/mman_ext.h       |  2 +
>>  sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/csky/libc.abilist     |  1 +
>>  sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/hppa/libc.abilist     |  1 +
>>  sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/i386/libc.abilist     |  1 +
>>  sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/ia64/libc.abilist     |  1 +
>>  .../sysv/linux/m68k/coldfire/libc.abilist     |  1 +
>>  .../unix/sysv/linux/m68k/m680x0/libc.abilist  |  1 +
>>  .../sysv/linux/microblaze/be/libc.abilist     |  1 +
>>  .../sysv/linux/microblaze/le/libc.abilist     |  1 +
>>  .../sysv/linux/mips/mips32/fpu/libc.abilist   |  1 +
>>  .../sysv/linux/mips/mips32/nofpu/libc.abilist |  1 +
>>  .../sysv/linux/mips/mips64/n32/libc.abilist   |  1 +
>>  .../sysv/linux/mips/mips64/n64/libc.abilist   |  1 +
>>  sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/nios2/libc.abilist    |  1 +
>>  sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/or1k/libc.abilist     |  1 +
>>  .../linux/powerpc/powerpc32/fpu/libc.abilist  |  1 +
>>  .../powerpc/powerpc32/nofpu/libc.abilist      |  1 +
>>  .../linux/powerpc/powerpc64/be/libc.abilist   |  1 +
>>  .../linux/powerpc/powerpc64/le/libc.abilist   |  1 +
>>  .../unix/sysv/linux/riscv/rv32/libc.abilist   |  1 +
>>  .../unix/sysv/linux/riscv/rv64/libc.abilist   |  1 +
>>  .../unix/sysv/linux/s390/s390-32/libc.abilist |  1 +
>>  .../unix/sysv/linux/s390/s390-64/libc.abilist |  1 +
>>  sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sh/be/libc.abilist    |  1 +
>>  sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sh/le/libc.abilist    |  1 +
>>  .../sysv/linux/sparc/sparc32/libc.abilist     |  1 +
>>  .../sysv/linux/sparc/sparc64/libc.abilist     |  1 +
>>  sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/syscalls.list         |  1 +
>>  .../unix/sysv/linux/tst-process_mrelease.c    | 72 +++++++++++++++++++
>>  .../unix/sysv/linux/x86_64/64/libc.abilist    |  1 +
>>  .../unix/sysv/linux/x86_64/x32/libc.abilist   |  1 +
>>  39 files changed, 113 insertions(+)
>>  create mode 100644 sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/tst-process_mrelease.c
>>
>> diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
>> index 47cab5d5c1..7893643f83 100644
>> --- a/NEWS
>> +++ b/NEWS
>> @@ -16,6 +16,9 @@ Major new features:
>>  * On Linux, the process_madvise has been added.  It is has the same
>>    functionality as madvise but using a pidfd of the target process.
>>  
>> +* On Linux, the process_mrelease has been added.  It allows release the
>> +  memory of a dying process from the context of the caller.
> 
> Suggest:
> 
> ...
> It allows a caller to release the memory of a dying process. The release of the memory
> is carried out in the context of the caller, using the caller's CPU affinity, and
> priority with CPU usage accounted to the caller.
> 

Ack.

> 
>> +
>>  Deprecated and removed features, and other changes affecting compatibility:
>>  
>>    [Add deprecations, removals and changes affecting compatibility here]
>> diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/Makefile b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/Makefile
>> index 2c7c425ab7..a4faa4a415 100644
>> --- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/Makefile
>> +++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/Makefile
>> @@ -128,6 +128,7 @@ tests += tst-clone tst-clone2 tst-clone3 tst-fanotify tst-personality \
>>    tst-scm_rights \
>>    tst-epoll \
>>    tst-pidfd \
>> +  tst-process_mrelease \
> 
> OK.
> 
>>    # tests
>>  
>>  # process_madvise requires CAP_SYS_ADMIN.
>> diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/Versions b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/Versions
>> index c13a3c4fe7..66a995d3dc 100644
>> --- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/Versions
>> +++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/Versions
>> @@ -304,6 +304,7 @@ libc {
>>      pidfd_getfd;
>>      pidfd_send_signal;
>>      process_madvise;
>> +    process_mrelease;
> 
> OK.
> 
>>    }
>>    GLIBC_PRIVATE {
>>      # functions used in other libraries
>> diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/aarch64/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/aarch64/libc.abilist
>> index 4d8e64ce04..027a1cf531 100644
>> --- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/aarch64/libc.abilist
>> +++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/aarch64/libc.abilist
>> @@ -2620,3 +2620,4 @@ GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_getfd F
>>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_open F
>>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_send_signal F
>>  GLIBC_2.36 process_madvise F
>> +GLIBC_2.36 process_mrelease F
>> diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/alpha/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/alpha/libc.abilist
>> index 36f3129257..703fcf5deb 100644
>> --- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/alpha/libc.abilist
>> +++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/alpha/libc.abilist
>> @@ -2717,6 +2717,7 @@ GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_getfd F
>>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_open F
>>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_send_signal F
>>  GLIBC_2.36 process_madvise F
>> +GLIBC_2.36 process_mrelease F
>>  GLIBC_2.4 _IO_fprintf F
>>  GLIBC_2.4 _IO_printf F
>>  GLIBC_2.4 _IO_sprintf F
>> diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/arc/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/arc/libc.abilist
>> index 2a1e346d4b..28c52dcbac 100644
>> --- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/arc/libc.abilist
>> +++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/arc/libc.abilist
>> @@ -2381,3 +2381,4 @@ GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_getfd F
>>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_open F
>>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_send_signal F
>>  GLIBC_2.36 process_madvise F
>> +GLIBC_2.36 process_mrelease F
>> diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/arm/be/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/arm/be/libc.abilist
>> index 25de8a018c..c3adade814 100644
>> --- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/arm/be/libc.abilist
>> +++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/arm/be/libc.abilist
>> @@ -500,6 +500,7 @@ GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_getfd F
>>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_open F
>>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_send_signal F
>>  GLIBC_2.36 process_madvise F
>> +GLIBC_2.36 process_mrelease F
>>  GLIBC_2.4 _Exit F
>>  GLIBC_2.4 _IO_2_1_stderr_ D 0xa0
>>  GLIBC_2.4 _IO_2_1_stdin_ D 0xa0
>> diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/arm/le/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/arm/le/libc.abilist
>> index e9cf9b1593..33a90a248e 100644
>> --- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/arm/le/libc.abilist
>> +++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/arm/le/libc.abilist
>> @@ -497,6 +497,7 @@ GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_getfd F
>>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_open F
>>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_send_signal F
>>  GLIBC_2.36 process_madvise F
>> +GLIBC_2.36 process_mrelease F
>>  GLIBC_2.4 _Exit F
>>  GLIBC_2.4 _IO_2_1_stderr_ D 0xa0
>>  GLIBC_2.4 _IO_2_1_stdin_ D 0xa0
>> diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/bits/mman_ext.h b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/bits/mman_ext.h
>> index 20960e7df5..97234a7adf 100644
>> --- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/bits/mman_ext.h
>> +++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/bits/mman_ext.h
>> @@ -30,4 +30,6 @@ extern __ssize_t process_madvise (int __pid_fd, const struct iovec* __iov,
>>  				  unsigned __flags)
>>    __THROW;
>>  
>> +extern int process_mrelease (int pidfd, unsigned int flags) __THROW;
> 
> OK.
> 
>> +
>>  #endif /* __USE_GNU  */
>> diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/csky/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/csky/libc.abilist
>> index 66c2f28c43..23a00cfc0b 100644
>> --- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/csky/libc.abilist
>> +++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/csky/libc.abilist
>> @@ -2656,3 +2656,4 @@ GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_getfd F
>>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_open F
>>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_send_signal F
>>  GLIBC_2.36 process_madvise F
>> +GLIBC_2.36 process_mrelease F
>> diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/hppa/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/hppa/libc.abilist
>> index 527880dc06..93e1068208 100644
>> --- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/hppa/libc.abilist
>> +++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/hppa/libc.abilist
>> @@ -2605,6 +2605,7 @@ GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_getfd F
>>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_open F
>>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_send_signal F
>>  GLIBC_2.36 process_madvise F
>> +GLIBC_2.36 process_mrelease F
>>  GLIBC_2.4 __confstr_chk F
>>  GLIBC_2.4 __fgets_chk F
>>  GLIBC_2.4 __fgets_unlocked_chk F
>> diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/i386/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/i386/libc.abilist
>> index 1497b8a2c3..356b05cae4 100644
>> --- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/i386/libc.abilist
>> +++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/i386/libc.abilist
>> @@ -2789,6 +2789,7 @@ GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_getfd F
>>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_open F
>>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_send_signal F
>>  GLIBC_2.36 process_madvise F
>> +GLIBC_2.36 process_mrelease F
>>  GLIBC_2.4 __confstr_chk F
>>  GLIBC_2.4 __fgets_chk F
>>  GLIBC_2.4 __fgets_unlocked_chk F
>> diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/ia64/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/ia64/libc.abilist
>> index abe351d0b4..58e51aae4b 100644
>> --- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/ia64/libc.abilist
>> +++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/ia64/libc.abilist
>> @@ -2555,6 +2555,7 @@ GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_getfd F
>>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_open F
>>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_send_signal F
>>  GLIBC_2.36 process_madvise F
>> +GLIBC_2.36 process_mrelease F
>>  GLIBC_2.4 __confstr_chk F
>>  GLIBC_2.4 __fgets_chk F
>>  GLIBC_2.4 __fgets_unlocked_chk F
>> diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/m68k/coldfire/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/m68k/coldfire/libc.abilist
>> index 130f7a6b04..ea4a19cbc2 100644
>> --- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/m68k/coldfire/libc.abilist
>> +++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/m68k/coldfire/libc.abilist
>> @@ -501,6 +501,7 @@ GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_getfd F
>>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_open F
>>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_send_signal F
>>  GLIBC_2.36 process_madvise F
>> +GLIBC_2.36 process_mrelease F
>>  GLIBC_2.4 _Exit F
>>  GLIBC_2.4 _IO_2_1_stderr_ D 0x98
>>  GLIBC_2.4 _IO_2_1_stdin_ D 0x98
>> diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/m68k/m680x0/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/m68k/m680x0/libc.abilist
>> index cf59edb383..217717859c 100644
>> --- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/m68k/m680x0/libc.abilist
>> +++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/m68k/m680x0/libc.abilist
>> @@ -2732,6 +2732,7 @@ GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_getfd F
>>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_open F
>>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_send_signal F
>>  GLIBC_2.36 process_madvise F
>> +GLIBC_2.36 process_mrelease F
>>  GLIBC_2.4 __confstr_chk F
>>  GLIBC_2.4 __fgets_chk F
>>  GLIBC_2.4 __fgets_unlocked_chk F
>> diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/microblaze/be/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/microblaze/be/libc.abilist
>> index f1b927d63d..0e373d5c89 100644
>> --- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/microblaze/be/libc.abilist
>> +++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/microblaze/be/libc.abilist
>> @@ -2705,3 +2705,4 @@ GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_getfd F
>>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_open F
>>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_send_signal F
>>  GLIBC_2.36 process_madvise F
>> +GLIBC_2.36 process_mrelease F
>> diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/microblaze/le/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/microblaze/le/libc.abilist
>> index 9bb7c76f94..569d3e5556 100644
>> --- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/microblaze/le/libc.abilist
>> +++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/microblaze/le/libc.abilist
>> @@ -2702,3 +2702,4 @@ GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_getfd F
>>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_open F
>>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_send_signal F
>>  GLIBC_2.36 process_madvise F
>> +GLIBC_2.36 process_mrelease F
>> diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/mips/mips32/fpu/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/mips/mips32/fpu/libc.abilist
>> index 03e7820eea..7ccc7f93eb 100644
>> --- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/mips/mips32/fpu/libc.abilist
>> +++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/mips/mips32/fpu/libc.abilist
>> @@ -2697,6 +2697,7 @@ GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_getfd F
>>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_open F
>>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_send_signal F
>>  GLIBC_2.36 process_madvise F
>> +GLIBC_2.36 process_mrelease F
>>  GLIBC_2.4 __confstr_chk F
>>  GLIBC_2.4 __fgets_chk F
>>  GLIBC_2.4 __fgets_unlocked_chk F
>> diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/mips/mips32/nofpu/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/mips/mips32/nofpu/libc.abilist
>> index 3d70dc1140..d197f0bd5d 100644
>> --- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/mips/mips32/nofpu/libc.abilist
>> +++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/mips/mips32/nofpu/libc.abilist
>> @@ -2695,6 +2695,7 @@ GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_getfd F
>>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_open F
>>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_send_signal F
>>  GLIBC_2.36 process_madvise F
>> +GLIBC_2.36 process_mrelease F
>>  GLIBC_2.4 __confstr_chk F
>>  GLIBC_2.4 __fgets_chk F
>>  GLIBC_2.4 __fgets_unlocked_chk F
>> diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/mips/mips64/n32/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/mips/mips64/n32/libc.abilist
>> index 5498e2ee30..4a8e857e53 100644
>> --- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/mips/mips64/n32/libc.abilist
>> +++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/mips/mips64/n32/libc.abilist
>> @@ -2703,6 +2703,7 @@ GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_getfd F
>>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_open F
>>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_send_signal F
>>  GLIBC_2.36 process_madvise F
>> +GLIBC_2.36 process_mrelease F
>>  GLIBC_2.4 __confstr_chk F
>>  GLIBC_2.4 __fgets_chk F
>>  GLIBC_2.4 __fgets_unlocked_chk F
>> diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/mips/mips64/n64/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/mips/mips64/n64/libc.abilist
>> index dbebed5d36..e0a170c030 100644
>> --- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/mips/mips64/n64/libc.abilist
>> +++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/mips/mips64/n64/libc.abilist
>> @@ -2606,6 +2606,7 @@ GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_getfd F
>>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_open F
>>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_send_signal F
>>  GLIBC_2.36 process_madvise F
>> +GLIBC_2.36 process_mrelease F
>>  GLIBC_2.4 __confstr_chk F
>>  GLIBC_2.4 __fgets_chk F
>>  GLIBC_2.4 __fgets_unlocked_chk F
>> diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/nios2/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/nios2/libc.abilist
>> index a0bfa86068..6f809245c9 100644
>> --- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/nios2/libc.abilist
>> +++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/nios2/libc.abilist
>> @@ -2744,3 +2744,4 @@ GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_getfd F
>>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_open F
>>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_send_signal F
>>  GLIBC_2.36 process_madvise F
>> +GLIBC_2.36 process_mrelease F
>> diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/or1k/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/or1k/libc.abilist
>> index 7d09a03d0e..1fc9e27c27 100644
>> --- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/or1k/libc.abilist
>> +++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/or1k/libc.abilist
>> @@ -2127,3 +2127,4 @@ GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_getfd F
>>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_open F
>>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_send_signal F
>>  GLIBC_2.36 process_madvise F
>> +GLIBC_2.36 process_mrelease F
>> diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc32/fpu/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc32/fpu/libc.abilist
>> index db8fc28e75..01ba1dd9ec 100644
>> --- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc32/fpu/libc.abilist
>> +++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc32/fpu/libc.abilist
>> @@ -2759,6 +2759,7 @@ GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_getfd F
>>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_open F
>>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_send_signal F
>>  GLIBC_2.36 process_madvise F
>> +GLIBC_2.36 process_mrelease F
>>  GLIBC_2.4 _IO_fprintf F
>>  GLIBC_2.4 _IO_printf F
>>  GLIBC_2.4 _IO_sprintf F
>> diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc32/nofpu/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc32/nofpu/libc.abilist
>> index e6cbb83b26..263231a396 100644
>> --- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc32/nofpu/libc.abilist
>> +++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc32/nofpu/libc.abilist
>> @@ -2792,6 +2792,7 @@ GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_getfd F
>>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_open F
>>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_send_signal F
>>  GLIBC_2.36 process_madvise F
>> +GLIBC_2.36 process_mrelease F
>>  GLIBC_2.4 _IO_fprintf F
>>  GLIBC_2.4 _IO_printf F
>>  GLIBC_2.4 _IO_sprintf F
>> diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc64/be/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc64/be/libc.abilist
>> index 162241fc68..2c3c3af8fb 100644
>> --- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc64/be/libc.abilist
>> +++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc64/be/libc.abilist
>> @@ -2514,6 +2514,7 @@ GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_getfd F
>>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_open F
>>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_send_signal F
>>  GLIBC_2.36 process_madvise F
>> +GLIBC_2.36 process_mrelease F
>>  GLIBC_2.4 _IO_fprintf F
>>  GLIBC_2.4 _IO_printf F
>>  GLIBC_2.4 _IO_sprintf F
>> diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc64/le/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc64/le/libc.abilist
>> index 2845ee2015..4138874b38 100644
>> --- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc64/le/libc.abilist
>> +++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc64/le/libc.abilist
>> @@ -2816,3 +2816,4 @@ GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_getfd F
>>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_open F
>>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_send_signal F
>>  GLIBC_2.36 process_madvise F
>> +GLIBC_2.36 process_mrelease F
>> diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/riscv/rv32/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/riscv/rv32/libc.abilist
>> index 277f6fbe95..5feae3245f 100644
>> --- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/riscv/rv32/libc.abilist
>> +++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/riscv/rv32/libc.abilist
>> @@ -2383,3 +2383,4 @@ GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_getfd F
>>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_open F
>>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_send_signal F
>>  GLIBC_2.36 process_madvise F
>> +GLIBC_2.36 process_mrelease F
>> diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/riscv/rv64/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/riscv/rv64/libc.abilist
>> index 6f2a4d4504..3e6a4ae5ec 100644
>> --- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/riscv/rv64/libc.abilist
>> +++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/riscv/rv64/libc.abilist
>> @@ -2583,3 +2583,4 @@ GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_getfd F
>>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_open F
>>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_send_signal F
>>  GLIBC_2.36 process_madvise F
>> +GLIBC_2.36 process_mrelease F
>> diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/s390/s390-32/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/s390/s390-32/libc.abilist
>> index bfb317488d..93c7b79b51 100644
>> --- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/s390/s390-32/libc.abilist
>> +++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/s390/s390-32/libc.abilist
>> @@ -2757,6 +2757,7 @@ GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_getfd F
>>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_open F
>>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_send_signal F
>>  GLIBC_2.36 process_madvise F
>> +GLIBC_2.36 process_mrelease F
>>  GLIBC_2.4 _IO_fprintf F
>>  GLIBC_2.4 _IO_printf F
>>  GLIBC_2.4 _IO_sprintf F
>> diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/s390/s390-64/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/s390/s390-64/libc.abilist
>> index beef516979..b663fabeba 100644
>> --- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/s390/s390-64/libc.abilist
>> +++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/s390/s390-64/libc.abilist
>> @@ -2551,6 +2551,7 @@ GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_getfd F
>>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_open F
>>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_send_signal F
>>  GLIBC_2.36 process_madvise F
>> +GLIBC_2.36 process_mrelease F
>>  GLIBC_2.4 _IO_fprintf F
>>  GLIBC_2.4 _IO_printf F
>>  GLIBC_2.4 _IO_sprintf F
>> diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sh/be/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sh/be/libc.abilist
>> index c326c9320a..abebf77944 100644
>> --- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sh/be/libc.abilist
>> +++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sh/be/libc.abilist
>> @@ -2612,6 +2612,7 @@ GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_getfd F
>>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_open F
>>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_send_signal F
>>  GLIBC_2.36 process_madvise F
>> +GLIBC_2.36 process_mrelease F
>>  GLIBC_2.4 __confstr_chk F
>>  GLIBC_2.4 __fgets_chk F
>>  GLIBC_2.4 __fgets_unlocked_chk F
>> diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sh/le/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sh/le/libc.abilist
>> index 704f489a8e..afd8a42895 100644
>> --- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sh/le/libc.abilist
>> +++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sh/le/libc.abilist
>> @@ -2609,6 +2609,7 @@ GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_getfd F
>>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_open F
>>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_send_signal F
>>  GLIBC_2.36 process_madvise F
>> +GLIBC_2.36 process_mrelease F
>>  GLIBC_2.4 __confstr_chk F
>>  GLIBC_2.4 __fgets_chk F
>>  GLIBC_2.4 __fgets_unlocked_chk F
>> diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sparc/sparc32/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sparc/sparc32/libc.abilist
>> index b9e8a34153..56feda817d 100644
>> --- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sparc/sparc32/libc.abilist
>> +++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sparc/sparc32/libc.abilist
>> @@ -2752,6 +2752,7 @@ GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_getfd F
>>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_open F
>>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_send_signal F
>>  GLIBC_2.36 process_madvise F
>> +GLIBC_2.36 process_mrelease F
>>  GLIBC_2.4 _IO_fprintf F
>>  GLIBC_2.4 _IO_printf F
>>  GLIBC_2.4 _IO_sprintf F
>> diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sparc/sparc64/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sparc/sparc64/libc.abilist
>> index e921a8dd76..00cc5b24d1 100644
>> --- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sparc/sparc64/libc.abilist
>> +++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sparc/sparc64/libc.abilist
>> @@ -2578,6 +2578,7 @@ GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_getfd F
>>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_open F
>>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_send_signal F
>>  GLIBC_2.36 process_madvise F
>> +GLIBC_2.36 process_mrelease F
>>  GLIBC_2.4 __confstr_chk F
>>  GLIBC_2.4 __fgets_chk F
>>  GLIBC_2.4 __fgets_unlocked_chk F
>> diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/syscalls.list b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/syscalls.list
>> index 6942a16d0c..289a2c820a 100644
>> --- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/syscalls.list
>> +++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/syscalls.list
>> @@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ pidfd_getfd	EXTRA	pidfd_getfd	i:iiU	pidfd_getfd
>>  pivot_root	EXTRA	pivot_root	i:ss	pivot_root
>>  pidfd_send_signal	EXTRA	pidfd_send_signal	i:iiPU	pidfd_send_signal
>>  process_madvise EXTRA   process_madvise i:iPiiU process_madvise
>> +process_mrelease EXTRA  process_mrelease i:iU   process_mrelease
> 
> OK.
> 
>>  query_module	EXTRA	query_module	i:sipip	__compat_query_module	query_module@GLIBC_2.0:GLIBC_2.23
>>  quotactl	EXTRA	quotactl	i:isip	quotactl
>>  remap_file_pages -	remap_file_pages i:pUiUi	__remap_file_pages remap_file_pages
>> diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/tst-process_mrelease.c b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/tst-process_mrelease.c
>> new file mode 100644
>> index 0000000000..eadb7fc73b
>> --- /dev/null
>> +++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/tst-process_mrelease.c
>> @@ -0,0 +1,72 @@
>> +/* Basic tests for Linux process_mrelease.
>> +   Copyright (C) 2022 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
>> +   This file is part of the GNU C Library.
>> +
>> +   The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
>> +   modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
>> +   License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
>> +   version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
>> +
>> +   The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
>> +   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
>> +   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
>> +   Lesser General Public License for more details.
>> +
>> +   You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
>> +   License along with the GNU C Library; if not, see
>> +   <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.  */
>> +
>> +#include <errno.h>
>> +#include <support/check.h>
>> +#include <support/xunistd.h>
>> +#include <support/xsocket.h>
>> +#include <sys/pidfd.h>
>> +#include <sys/mman.h>
>> +#include <sys/wait.h>
>> +
>> +static void
>> +subprocess (void)
>> +{
>> +  pause ();
>> +  _exit (0);
>> +}
>> +
>> +static int
>> +do_test (void)
>> +{
>> +  {
>> +    int r = process_mrelease (-1, 0);
>> +    TEST_COMPARE (r, -1);
>> +    if (errno == ENOSYS)
>> +      FAIL_UNSUPPORTED ("kernel does not support process_mrelease, "
>> +		        "skipping test");
>> +    TEST_COMPARE (errno, EBADF);
>> +  }
>> +
>> +  pid_t pid = xfork ();
>> +  if (pid == 0)
>> +    subprocess ();
>> +
> 
> May we please tes process_mrelease returns EBADF for an invalid pidfd?

It already does, at line 43 after the ENOSYS check.

> 
>> +  int pidfd = pidfd_open (pid, 0);
>> +  TEST_VERIFY (pidfd != -1);
>> +
>> +  /* The syscall only succeedes if the target process is exiting and there
>> +     is no guarantee that calling if after pidfd_send_signal will not error
>> +     (since the process might already been reaped by OS).  So just check if
> 
> Suggest:
> (since the process might have already been reaped by the OS).
> 

Ack.

>> +     it does fail when the process is stll running.  */
>> +  TEST_COMPARE (process_mrelease (pidfd, 0), -1);
>> +  TEST_COMPARE (errno, EINVAL);
> 
> OK.
> 
>> +
>> +  TEST_COMPARE (pidfd_send_signal (pidfd, SIGKILL, NULL, 0), 0);
>> +  {
>> +    siginfo_t info;
>> +    int r = waitid (P_PIDFD, pidfd, &info, WEXITED);
>> +    TEST_COMPARE (r, 0);
>> +    TEST_COMPARE (info.si_status, SIGKILL);
>> +    TEST_COMPARE (info.si_code, CLD_KILLED);
>> +  }
> 
> May we please test process_mrelease returns ESRCH for the now dead pidfd target?

Ok, I will add a check for it.

> 
> That covers the life-cycle parts of the API we can test.
> 
>> +
>> +  return 0;
>> +}
>> +
>> +#include <support/test-driver.c>
>> diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/x86_64/64/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/x86_64/64/libc.abilist
>> index 8948dc2705..4e729bdf56 100644
>> --- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/x86_64/64/libc.abilist
>> +++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/x86_64/64/libc.abilist
>> @@ -2529,6 +2529,7 @@ GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_getfd F
>>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_open F
>>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_send_signal F
>>  GLIBC_2.36 process_madvise F
>> +GLIBC_2.36 process_mrelease F
>>  GLIBC_2.4 __confstr_chk F
>>  GLIBC_2.4 __fgets_chk F
>>  GLIBC_2.4 __fgets_unlocked_chk F
>> diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/x86_64/x32/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/x86_64/x32/libc.abilist
>> index 0988804f24..b5d7b9f1ed 100644
>> --- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/x86_64/x32/libc.abilist
>> +++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/x86_64/x32/libc.abilist
>> @@ -2635,3 +2635,4 @@ GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_getfd F
>>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_open F
>>  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_send_signal F
>>  GLIBC_2.36 process_madvise F
>> +GLIBC_2.36 process_mrelease F
> 
>
  

Patch

diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 47cab5d5c1..7893643f83 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -16,6 +16,9 @@  Major new features:
 * On Linux, the process_madvise has been added.  It is has the same
   functionality as madvise but using a pidfd of the target process.
 
+* On Linux, the process_mrelease has been added.  It allows release the
+  memory of a dying process from the context of the caller.
+
 Deprecated and removed features, and other changes affecting compatibility:
 
   [Add deprecations, removals and changes affecting compatibility here]
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/Makefile b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/Makefile
index 2c7c425ab7..a4faa4a415 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/Makefile
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/Makefile
@@ -128,6 +128,7 @@  tests += tst-clone tst-clone2 tst-clone3 tst-fanotify tst-personality \
   tst-scm_rights \
   tst-epoll \
   tst-pidfd \
+  tst-process_mrelease \
   # tests
 
 # process_madvise requires CAP_SYS_ADMIN.
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/Versions b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/Versions
index c13a3c4fe7..66a995d3dc 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/Versions
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/Versions
@@ -304,6 +304,7 @@  libc {
     pidfd_getfd;
     pidfd_send_signal;
     process_madvise;
+    process_mrelease;
   }
   GLIBC_PRIVATE {
     # functions used in other libraries
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/aarch64/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/aarch64/libc.abilist
index 4d8e64ce04..027a1cf531 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/aarch64/libc.abilist
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/aarch64/libc.abilist
@@ -2620,3 +2620,4 @@  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_getfd F
 GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_open F
 GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_send_signal F
 GLIBC_2.36 process_madvise F
+GLIBC_2.36 process_mrelease F
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/alpha/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/alpha/libc.abilist
index 36f3129257..703fcf5deb 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/alpha/libc.abilist
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/alpha/libc.abilist
@@ -2717,6 +2717,7 @@  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_getfd F
 GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_open F
 GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_send_signal F
 GLIBC_2.36 process_madvise F
+GLIBC_2.36 process_mrelease F
 GLIBC_2.4 _IO_fprintf F
 GLIBC_2.4 _IO_printf F
 GLIBC_2.4 _IO_sprintf F
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/arc/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/arc/libc.abilist
index 2a1e346d4b..28c52dcbac 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/arc/libc.abilist
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/arc/libc.abilist
@@ -2381,3 +2381,4 @@  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_getfd F
 GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_open F
 GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_send_signal F
 GLIBC_2.36 process_madvise F
+GLIBC_2.36 process_mrelease F
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/arm/be/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/arm/be/libc.abilist
index 25de8a018c..c3adade814 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/arm/be/libc.abilist
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/arm/be/libc.abilist
@@ -500,6 +500,7 @@  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_getfd F
 GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_open F
 GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_send_signal F
 GLIBC_2.36 process_madvise F
+GLIBC_2.36 process_mrelease F
 GLIBC_2.4 _Exit F
 GLIBC_2.4 _IO_2_1_stderr_ D 0xa0
 GLIBC_2.4 _IO_2_1_stdin_ D 0xa0
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/arm/le/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/arm/le/libc.abilist
index e9cf9b1593..33a90a248e 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/arm/le/libc.abilist
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/arm/le/libc.abilist
@@ -497,6 +497,7 @@  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_getfd F
 GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_open F
 GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_send_signal F
 GLIBC_2.36 process_madvise F
+GLIBC_2.36 process_mrelease F
 GLIBC_2.4 _Exit F
 GLIBC_2.4 _IO_2_1_stderr_ D 0xa0
 GLIBC_2.4 _IO_2_1_stdin_ D 0xa0
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/bits/mman_ext.h b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/bits/mman_ext.h
index 20960e7df5..97234a7adf 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/bits/mman_ext.h
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/bits/mman_ext.h
@@ -30,4 +30,6 @@  extern __ssize_t process_madvise (int __pid_fd, const struct iovec* __iov,
 				  unsigned __flags)
   __THROW;
 
+extern int process_mrelease (int pidfd, unsigned int flags) __THROW;
+
 #endif /* __USE_GNU  */
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/csky/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/csky/libc.abilist
index 66c2f28c43..23a00cfc0b 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/csky/libc.abilist
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/csky/libc.abilist
@@ -2656,3 +2656,4 @@  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_getfd F
 GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_open F
 GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_send_signal F
 GLIBC_2.36 process_madvise F
+GLIBC_2.36 process_mrelease F
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/hppa/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/hppa/libc.abilist
index 527880dc06..93e1068208 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/hppa/libc.abilist
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/hppa/libc.abilist
@@ -2605,6 +2605,7 @@  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_getfd F
 GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_open F
 GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_send_signal F
 GLIBC_2.36 process_madvise F
+GLIBC_2.36 process_mrelease F
 GLIBC_2.4 __confstr_chk F
 GLIBC_2.4 __fgets_chk F
 GLIBC_2.4 __fgets_unlocked_chk F
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/i386/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/i386/libc.abilist
index 1497b8a2c3..356b05cae4 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/i386/libc.abilist
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/i386/libc.abilist
@@ -2789,6 +2789,7 @@  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_getfd F
 GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_open F
 GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_send_signal F
 GLIBC_2.36 process_madvise F
+GLIBC_2.36 process_mrelease F
 GLIBC_2.4 __confstr_chk F
 GLIBC_2.4 __fgets_chk F
 GLIBC_2.4 __fgets_unlocked_chk F
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/ia64/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/ia64/libc.abilist
index abe351d0b4..58e51aae4b 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/ia64/libc.abilist
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/ia64/libc.abilist
@@ -2555,6 +2555,7 @@  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_getfd F
 GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_open F
 GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_send_signal F
 GLIBC_2.36 process_madvise F
+GLIBC_2.36 process_mrelease F
 GLIBC_2.4 __confstr_chk F
 GLIBC_2.4 __fgets_chk F
 GLIBC_2.4 __fgets_unlocked_chk F
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/m68k/coldfire/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/m68k/coldfire/libc.abilist
index 130f7a6b04..ea4a19cbc2 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/m68k/coldfire/libc.abilist
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/m68k/coldfire/libc.abilist
@@ -501,6 +501,7 @@  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_getfd F
 GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_open F
 GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_send_signal F
 GLIBC_2.36 process_madvise F
+GLIBC_2.36 process_mrelease F
 GLIBC_2.4 _Exit F
 GLIBC_2.4 _IO_2_1_stderr_ D 0x98
 GLIBC_2.4 _IO_2_1_stdin_ D 0x98
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/m68k/m680x0/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/m68k/m680x0/libc.abilist
index cf59edb383..217717859c 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/m68k/m680x0/libc.abilist
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/m68k/m680x0/libc.abilist
@@ -2732,6 +2732,7 @@  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_getfd F
 GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_open F
 GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_send_signal F
 GLIBC_2.36 process_madvise F
+GLIBC_2.36 process_mrelease F
 GLIBC_2.4 __confstr_chk F
 GLIBC_2.4 __fgets_chk F
 GLIBC_2.4 __fgets_unlocked_chk F
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/microblaze/be/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/microblaze/be/libc.abilist
index f1b927d63d..0e373d5c89 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/microblaze/be/libc.abilist
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/microblaze/be/libc.abilist
@@ -2705,3 +2705,4 @@  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_getfd F
 GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_open F
 GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_send_signal F
 GLIBC_2.36 process_madvise F
+GLIBC_2.36 process_mrelease F
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/microblaze/le/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/microblaze/le/libc.abilist
index 9bb7c76f94..569d3e5556 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/microblaze/le/libc.abilist
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/microblaze/le/libc.abilist
@@ -2702,3 +2702,4 @@  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_getfd F
 GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_open F
 GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_send_signal F
 GLIBC_2.36 process_madvise F
+GLIBC_2.36 process_mrelease F
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/mips/mips32/fpu/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/mips/mips32/fpu/libc.abilist
index 03e7820eea..7ccc7f93eb 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/mips/mips32/fpu/libc.abilist
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/mips/mips32/fpu/libc.abilist
@@ -2697,6 +2697,7 @@  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_getfd F
 GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_open F
 GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_send_signal F
 GLIBC_2.36 process_madvise F
+GLIBC_2.36 process_mrelease F
 GLIBC_2.4 __confstr_chk F
 GLIBC_2.4 __fgets_chk F
 GLIBC_2.4 __fgets_unlocked_chk F
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/mips/mips32/nofpu/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/mips/mips32/nofpu/libc.abilist
index 3d70dc1140..d197f0bd5d 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/mips/mips32/nofpu/libc.abilist
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/mips/mips32/nofpu/libc.abilist
@@ -2695,6 +2695,7 @@  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_getfd F
 GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_open F
 GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_send_signal F
 GLIBC_2.36 process_madvise F
+GLIBC_2.36 process_mrelease F
 GLIBC_2.4 __confstr_chk F
 GLIBC_2.4 __fgets_chk F
 GLIBC_2.4 __fgets_unlocked_chk F
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/mips/mips64/n32/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/mips/mips64/n32/libc.abilist
index 5498e2ee30..4a8e857e53 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/mips/mips64/n32/libc.abilist
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/mips/mips64/n32/libc.abilist
@@ -2703,6 +2703,7 @@  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_getfd F
 GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_open F
 GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_send_signal F
 GLIBC_2.36 process_madvise F
+GLIBC_2.36 process_mrelease F
 GLIBC_2.4 __confstr_chk F
 GLIBC_2.4 __fgets_chk F
 GLIBC_2.4 __fgets_unlocked_chk F
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/mips/mips64/n64/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/mips/mips64/n64/libc.abilist
index dbebed5d36..e0a170c030 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/mips/mips64/n64/libc.abilist
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/mips/mips64/n64/libc.abilist
@@ -2606,6 +2606,7 @@  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_getfd F
 GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_open F
 GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_send_signal F
 GLIBC_2.36 process_madvise F
+GLIBC_2.36 process_mrelease F
 GLIBC_2.4 __confstr_chk F
 GLIBC_2.4 __fgets_chk F
 GLIBC_2.4 __fgets_unlocked_chk F
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/nios2/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/nios2/libc.abilist
index a0bfa86068..6f809245c9 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/nios2/libc.abilist
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/nios2/libc.abilist
@@ -2744,3 +2744,4 @@  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_getfd F
 GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_open F
 GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_send_signal F
 GLIBC_2.36 process_madvise F
+GLIBC_2.36 process_mrelease F
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/or1k/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/or1k/libc.abilist
index 7d09a03d0e..1fc9e27c27 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/or1k/libc.abilist
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/or1k/libc.abilist
@@ -2127,3 +2127,4 @@  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_getfd F
 GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_open F
 GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_send_signal F
 GLIBC_2.36 process_madvise F
+GLIBC_2.36 process_mrelease F
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc32/fpu/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc32/fpu/libc.abilist
index db8fc28e75..01ba1dd9ec 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc32/fpu/libc.abilist
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc32/fpu/libc.abilist
@@ -2759,6 +2759,7 @@  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_getfd F
 GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_open F
 GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_send_signal F
 GLIBC_2.36 process_madvise F
+GLIBC_2.36 process_mrelease F
 GLIBC_2.4 _IO_fprintf F
 GLIBC_2.4 _IO_printf F
 GLIBC_2.4 _IO_sprintf F
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc32/nofpu/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc32/nofpu/libc.abilist
index e6cbb83b26..263231a396 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc32/nofpu/libc.abilist
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc32/nofpu/libc.abilist
@@ -2792,6 +2792,7 @@  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_getfd F
 GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_open F
 GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_send_signal F
 GLIBC_2.36 process_madvise F
+GLIBC_2.36 process_mrelease F
 GLIBC_2.4 _IO_fprintf F
 GLIBC_2.4 _IO_printf F
 GLIBC_2.4 _IO_sprintf F
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc64/be/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc64/be/libc.abilist
index 162241fc68..2c3c3af8fb 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc64/be/libc.abilist
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc64/be/libc.abilist
@@ -2514,6 +2514,7 @@  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_getfd F
 GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_open F
 GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_send_signal F
 GLIBC_2.36 process_madvise F
+GLIBC_2.36 process_mrelease F
 GLIBC_2.4 _IO_fprintf F
 GLIBC_2.4 _IO_printf F
 GLIBC_2.4 _IO_sprintf F
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc64/le/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc64/le/libc.abilist
index 2845ee2015..4138874b38 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc64/le/libc.abilist
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc64/le/libc.abilist
@@ -2816,3 +2816,4 @@  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_getfd F
 GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_open F
 GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_send_signal F
 GLIBC_2.36 process_madvise F
+GLIBC_2.36 process_mrelease F
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/riscv/rv32/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/riscv/rv32/libc.abilist
index 277f6fbe95..5feae3245f 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/riscv/rv32/libc.abilist
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/riscv/rv32/libc.abilist
@@ -2383,3 +2383,4 @@  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_getfd F
 GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_open F
 GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_send_signal F
 GLIBC_2.36 process_madvise F
+GLIBC_2.36 process_mrelease F
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/riscv/rv64/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/riscv/rv64/libc.abilist
index 6f2a4d4504..3e6a4ae5ec 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/riscv/rv64/libc.abilist
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/riscv/rv64/libc.abilist
@@ -2583,3 +2583,4 @@  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_getfd F
 GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_open F
 GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_send_signal F
 GLIBC_2.36 process_madvise F
+GLIBC_2.36 process_mrelease F
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/s390/s390-32/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/s390/s390-32/libc.abilist
index bfb317488d..93c7b79b51 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/s390/s390-32/libc.abilist
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/s390/s390-32/libc.abilist
@@ -2757,6 +2757,7 @@  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_getfd F
 GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_open F
 GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_send_signal F
 GLIBC_2.36 process_madvise F
+GLIBC_2.36 process_mrelease F
 GLIBC_2.4 _IO_fprintf F
 GLIBC_2.4 _IO_printf F
 GLIBC_2.4 _IO_sprintf F
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/s390/s390-64/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/s390/s390-64/libc.abilist
index beef516979..b663fabeba 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/s390/s390-64/libc.abilist
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/s390/s390-64/libc.abilist
@@ -2551,6 +2551,7 @@  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_getfd F
 GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_open F
 GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_send_signal F
 GLIBC_2.36 process_madvise F
+GLIBC_2.36 process_mrelease F
 GLIBC_2.4 _IO_fprintf F
 GLIBC_2.4 _IO_printf F
 GLIBC_2.4 _IO_sprintf F
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sh/be/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sh/be/libc.abilist
index c326c9320a..abebf77944 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sh/be/libc.abilist
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sh/be/libc.abilist
@@ -2612,6 +2612,7 @@  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_getfd F
 GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_open F
 GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_send_signal F
 GLIBC_2.36 process_madvise F
+GLIBC_2.36 process_mrelease F
 GLIBC_2.4 __confstr_chk F
 GLIBC_2.4 __fgets_chk F
 GLIBC_2.4 __fgets_unlocked_chk F
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sh/le/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sh/le/libc.abilist
index 704f489a8e..afd8a42895 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sh/le/libc.abilist
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sh/le/libc.abilist
@@ -2609,6 +2609,7 @@  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_getfd F
 GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_open F
 GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_send_signal F
 GLIBC_2.36 process_madvise F
+GLIBC_2.36 process_mrelease F
 GLIBC_2.4 __confstr_chk F
 GLIBC_2.4 __fgets_chk F
 GLIBC_2.4 __fgets_unlocked_chk F
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sparc/sparc32/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sparc/sparc32/libc.abilist
index b9e8a34153..56feda817d 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sparc/sparc32/libc.abilist
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sparc/sparc32/libc.abilist
@@ -2752,6 +2752,7 @@  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_getfd F
 GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_open F
 GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_send_signal F
 GLIBC_2.36 process_madvise F
+GLIBC_2.36 process_mrelease F
 GLIBC_2.4 _IO_fprintf F
 GLIBC_2.4 _IO_printf F
 GLIBC_2.4 _IO_sprintf F
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sparc/sparc64/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sparc/sparc64/libc.abilist
index e921a8dd76..00cc5b24d1 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sparc/sparc64/libc.abilist
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sparc/sparc64/libc.abilist
@@ -2578,6 +2578,7 @@  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_getfd F
 GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_open F
 GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_send_signal F
 GLIBC_2.36 process_madvise F
+GLIBC_2.36 process_mrelease F
 GLIBC_2.4 __confstr_chk F
 GLIBC_2.4 __fgets_chk F
 GLIBC_2.4 __fgets_unlocked_chk F
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/syscalls.list b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/syscalls.list
index 6942a16d0c..289a2c820a 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/syscalls.list
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/syscalls.list
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@  pidfd_getfd	EXTRA	pidfd_getfd	i:iiU	pidfd_getfd
 pivot_root	EXTRA	pivot_root	i:ss	pivot_root
 pidfd_send_signal	EXTRA	pidfd_send_signal	i:iiPU	pidfd_send_signal
 process_madvise EXTRA   process_madvise i:iPiiU process_madvise
+process_mrelease EXTRA  process_mrelease i:iU   process_mrelease
 query_module	EXTRA	query_module	i:sipip	__compat_query_module	query_module@GLIBC_2.0:GLIBC_2.23
 quotactl	EXTRA	quotactl	i:isip	quotactl
 remap_file_pages -	remap_file_pages i:pUiUi	__remap_file_pages remap_file_pages
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/tst-process_mrelease.c b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/tst-process_mrelease.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..eadb7fc73b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/tst-process_mrelease.c
@@ -0,0 +1,72 @@ 
+/* Basic tests for Linux process_mrelease.
+   Copyright (C) 2022 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+   This file is part of the GNU C Library.
+
+   The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+   modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+   License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+   version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+
+   The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+   Lesser General Public License for more details.
+
+   You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+   License along with the GNU C Library; if not, see
+   <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.  */
+
+#include <errno.h>
+#include <support/check.h>
+#include <support/xunistd.h>
+#include <support/xsocket.h>
+#include <sys/pidfd.h>
+#include <sys/mman.h>
+#include <sys/wait.h>
+
+static void
+subprocess (void)
+{
+  pause ();
+  _exit (0);
+}
+
+static int
+do_test (void)
+{
+  {
+    int r = process_mrelease (-1, 0);
+    TEST_COMPARE (r, -1);
+    if (errno == ENOSYS)
+      FAIL_UNSUPPORTED ("kernel does not support process_mrelease, "
+		        "skipping test");
+    TEST_COMPARE (errno, EBADF);
+  }
+
+  pid_t pid = xfork ();
+  if (pid == 0)
+    subprocess ();
+
+  int pidfd = pidfd_open (pid, 0);
+  TEST_VERIFY (pidfd != -1);
+
+  /* The syscall only succeedes if the target process is exiting and there
+     is no guarantee that calling if after pidfd_send_signal will not error
+     (since the process might already been reaped by OS).  So just check if
+     it does fail when the process is stll running.  */
+  TEST_COMPARE (process_mrelease (pidfd, 0), -1);
+  TEST_COMPARE (errno, EINVAL);
+
+  TEST_COMPARE (pidfd_send_signal (pidfd, SIGKILL, NULL, 0), 0);
+  {
+    siginfo_t info;
+    int r = waitid (P_PIDFD, pidfd, &info, WEXITED);
+    TEST_COMPARE (r, 0);
+    TEST_COMPARE (info.si_status, SIGKILL);
+    TEST_COMPARE (info.si_code, CLD_KILLED);
+  }
+
+  return 0;
+}
+
+#include <support/test-driver.c>
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/x86_64/64/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/x86_64/64/libc.abilist
index 8948dc2705..4e729bdf56 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/x86_64/64/libc.abilist
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/x86_64/64/libc.abilist
@@ -2529,6 +2529,7 @@  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_getfd F
 GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_open F
 GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_send_signal F
 GLIBC_2.36 process_madvise F
+GLIBC_2.36 process_mrelease F
 GLIBC_2.4 __confstr_chk F
 GLIBC_2.4 __fgets_chk F
 GLIBC_2.4 __fgets_unlocked_chk F
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/x86_64/x32/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/x86_64/x32/libc.abilist
index 0988804f24..b5d7b9f1ed 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/x86_64/x32/libc.abilist
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/x86_64/x32/libc.abilist
@@ -2635,3 +2635,4 @@  GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_getfd F
 GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_open F
 GLIBC_2.36 pidfd_send_signal F
 GLIBC_2.36 process_madvise F
+GLIBC_2.36 process_mrelease F