Add PR_SET_MEMORY_MERGE and PR_GET_MEMORY_MERGE for linux#5060
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Add `PR_SET_MEMORY_MERGE` and `PR_GET_MEMORY_MERGE` prctl constants for the linux target. These control [per-process opt-in to KSM](https://lwn.net/Articles/953141/) and have been available since kernel 6.4. They were already defined for the android target but missing from linux
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Add
PR_SET_MEMORY_MERGEandPR_GET_MEMORY_MERGEprctl constants for the linux target. These control per-process opt-in to KSM and have been available since kernel 6.4. They were already defined for the android target but missing from linux.Sources
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/blob/08ee1559052be302f1d3752f48360b89517d9f8d/include/uapi/linux/prctl.h#L316-L317
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libc-test/semverhave been updated*LASTor*MAXare included (see #3131)cd libc-test && cargo test --target mytarget); especially relevant for platforms that may not be checked in CI@rustbot label +stable-nominated