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[v7,20/21] mm/vma: Drop incorrect comment from vms_gather_munmap_vmas()

Message ID 20240822192543.3359552-21-Liam.Howlett@oracle.com (mailing list archive)
State New
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Series Avoid MAP_FIXED gap exposure | expand

Commit Message

Liam R. Howlett Aug. 22, 2024, 7:25 p.m. UTC 
From: "Liam R. Howlett" <Liam.Howlett@Oracle.com>

The comment has been outdated since 6b73cff239e52 ("mm: change munmap
splitting order and move_vma()").  The move_vma() was altered to fix the
fragile state of the accounting since then.

Signed-off-by: Liam R. Howlett <Liam.Howlett@Oracle.com>
Reviewed-by: Lorenzo Stoakes <lorenzo.stoakes@oracle.com>
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 mm/vma.c | 7 +------
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 6 deletions(-)
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diff --git a/mm/vma.c b/mm/vma.c
index 61d51677eaaf..ca87d30cb185 100644
--- a/mm/vma.c
+++ b/mm/vma.c
@@ -755,13 +755,8 @@  int vms_gather_munmap_vmas(struct vma_munmap_struct *vms,
 
 	/*
 	 * If we need to split any vma, do it now to save pain later.
-	 *
-	 * Note: mremap's move_vma VM_ACCOUNT handling assumes a partially
-	 * unmapped vm_area_struct will remain in use: so lower split_vma
-	 * places tmp vma above, and higher split_vma places tmp vma below.
+	 * Does it split the first one?
 	 */
-
-	/* Does it split the first one? */
 	if (vms->start > vms->vma->vm_start) {
 
 		/*