From 18b098af2890cdeab07368405409111197f190d2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Liam R. Howlett" <Liam.Howlett@Oracle.com>
Date: Fri, 20 Jan 2023 11:26:50 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] vma_merge: set vma iterator to correct position.
When merging the previous value, set the vma iterator to the previous
slot. Don't use the vma iterator to get the next/prev so that it is in
the correct position for a write.
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20230120162650.984577-50-Liam.Howlett@oracle.com
Signed-off-by: Liam R. Howlett <Liam.Howlett@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
---
mm/mmap.c | 4 +---
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/mm/mmap.c b/mm/mmap.c
index 8ce4cee42dce..b698a96d0511 100644
--- a/mm/mmap.c
+++ b/mm/mmap.c
@@ -932,6 +932,7 @@ struct vm_area_struct *vma_merge(struct vma_iterator *vmi, struct mm_struct *mm,
&& can_vma_merge_after(prev, vm_flags, anon_vma, file,
pgoff, vm_userfaultfd_ctx, anon_name)) {
merge_prev = true;
+ vma_prev(vmi);
}
}
/* Can we merge the successor? */
@@ -1023,9 +1024,6 @@ struct vm_area_struct *vma_merge(struct vma_iterator *vmi, struct mm_struct *mm,
validate_mm(mm);
khugepaged_enter_vma(res, vm_flags);
- if (res)
- vma_iter_set(vmi, end);
-
return res;
}
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