Andres reported that MMAP2 records for anonymous memory always have their protection field 0. Turns out, someone daft put the prot/flags generation code in the file branch, leaving them unset for anonymous memory. Reported-by: Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de> Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org> Cc: Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com> Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com> Cc: Don Zickus <dzickus@redhat.com Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com> Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> Cc: Stephane Eranian <eranian@gmail.com> Cc: Stephane Eranian <eranian@google.com> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> Cc: acme@kernel.org Cc: anton@ozlabs.org Cc: namhyung@kernel.org Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org # v3.16+ Fixes: f972eb63b100 ("perf: Pass protection and flags bits through mmap2 interface") Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20170126221508.GF6536@twins.programming.kicks-ass.net Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>