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/[email protected] Signed-off-by: Liam R. Howlett <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[email protected]>
niw · Feb 10, 2023 · 18b098a · 18b098a
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commit 18b098a
Showing 1 changed file with 1 addition and 3 deletions.
diff --git 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;
 }