From 31adc0a3c48509afe0e625e93deb39c7f0834a73 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ben Gras <ben@minix3.org>
Date: Tue, 8 Jun 2010 00:59:48 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] vm: junkfree feature that fills freed pages with a
 recognizable pattern.

---
 servers/vm/alloc.c | 6 ++++++
 servers/vm/vm.h    | 1 +
 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+)

diff --git a/servers/vm/alloc.c b/servers/vm/alloc.c
index 9782d9ec6..b4b82745e 100644
--- a/servers/vm/alloc.c
+++ b/servers/vm/alloc.c
@@ -540,6 +540,12 @@ PRIVATE void free_pages(phys_bytes pageno, int npages)
 
 	assert(!addr_search(&addravl, pageno, AVL_EQUAL));
 
+#if JUNKFREE
+       if(sys_memset(0xa5a5a5a5, VM_PAGE_SIZE * pageno,
+               VM_PAGE_SIZE * npages) != OK)
+                       panic("free_pages: sys_memset failed");
+#endif
+
 	/* try to merge with higher neighbour */
 	if((pr=addr_search(&addravl, pageno+npages, AVL_EQUAL))) {
 		USE(pr, pr->addr -= npages;
diff --git a/servers/vm/vm.h b/servers/vm/vm.h
index 0a20d6ee4..f3d9b5722 100644
--- a/servers/vm/vm.h
+++ b/servers/vm/vm.h
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
 /* Compile in asserts and custom sanity checks at all? */
 #define SANITYCHECKS	0
 #define VMSTATS		0
+#define JUNKFREE	0	/* Fill freed pages with junk */
 
 /* How noisy are we supposed to be? */
 #define VERBOSE		0