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+#include <assert.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <sys/mman.h>
+#include <unistd.h>
+
+static void test_anonymous(void)
+{
+ int pagesize = getpagesize();
+ char *page;
+ int ret;
+
+ page = mmap(NULL, pagesize, PROT_READ, MAP_ANONYMOUS | MAP_PRIVATE, -1, 0);
+ assert(page != MAP_FAILED);
+
+ /* Check that mprotect() does not interfere with MADV_DONTNEED. */
+ ret = mprotect(page, pagesize, PROT_READ | PROT_WRITE);
+ assert(ret == 0);
+
+ /* Check that MADV_DONTNEED clears the page. */
+ *page = 42;
+ ret = madvise(page, pagesize, MADV_DONTNEED);
+ assert(ret == 0);
+ assert(*page == 0);
+
+ ret = munmap(page, pagesize);
+ assert(ret == 0);
+}
+
+static void test_file(void)
+{
+ char tempname[] = "/tmp/.cmadviseXXXXXX";
+ int pagesize = getpagesize();
+ ssize_t written;
+ char c = 42;
+ char *page;
+ int ret;
+ int fd;
+
+ fd = mkstemp(tempname);
+ assert(fd != -1);
+ ret = unlink(tempname);
+ assert(ret == 0);
+ written = write(fd, &c, sizeof(c));
+ assert(written == sizeof(c));
+ page = mmap(NULL, pagesize, PROT_READ, MAP_PRIVATE, fd, 0);
+ assert(page != MAP_FAILED);
+
+ /* Check that mprotect() does not interfere with MADV_DONTNEED. */
+ ret = mprotect(page, pagesize, PROT_READ | PROT_WRITE);
+ assert(ret == 0);
+
+ /* Check that MADV_DONTNEED resets the page. */
+ *page = 0;
+ ret = madvise(page, pagesize, MADV_DONTNEED);
+ assert(ret == 0);
+ assert(*page == c);
+
+ ret = munmap(page, pagesize);
+ assert(ret == 0);
+ ret = close(fd);
+ assert(ret == 0);
+}
+
+int main(void)
+{
+ test_anonymous();
+ test_file();
+
+ return EXIT_SUCCESS;
+}