fs, fcntl: add F_MAP_DIRECT
A common pattern for granting a privilege to an unprivileged process is
to pass it an established file descriptor over a unix domain socket.
This enables fine grained access to the MAP_DIRECT mechanism instead of
requiring the mapping process have CAP_LINUX_IMMUTABLE.
Cc: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Cc: Jeff Moyer <jmoyer@redhat.com>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Cc: Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>
Cc: Alexander Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Cc: "Darrick J. Wong" <darrick.wong@oracle.com>
Cc: Ross Zwisler <ross.zwisler@linux.intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>
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