[PATCH v2 07/25] kernel/fork: Annotate static information into meminspect
From: Mukesh Ojha
Date: Tue Mar 10 2026 - 16:20:19 EST
From: Eugen Hristev <eugen.hristev@xxxxxxxxxx>
Annotate vital static information into inspection table:
- nr_threads
Information on these annotated variables is stored in a dedicated
meminspect section.
Signed-off-by: Eugen Hristev <eugen.hristev@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Mukesh Ojha <mukesh.ojha@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
kernel/fork.c | 3 +++
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
diff --git a/kernel/fork.c b/kernel/fork.c
index 17d2c2a9af93..5f20b6250259 100644
--- a/kernel/fork.c
+++ b/kernel/fork.c
@@ -108,6 +108,8 @@
#include <linux/tick.h>
#include <linux/unwind_deferred.h>
#include <linux/pgalloc.h>
+#include <linux/meminspect.h>
+
#include <linux/uaccess.h>
#include <asm/mmu_context.h>
@@ -144,6 +146,7 @@
*/
unsigned long total_forks; /* Handle normal Linux uptimes. */
int nr_threads; /* The idle threads do not count.. */
+MEMINSPECT_SIMPLE_ENTRY(nr_threads);
static int max_threads; /* tunable limit on nr_threads */
--
2.50.1