Re: [RFC v7 PATCH 1/4] mm: refactor do_munmap() to extract the common part

From: Matthew Wilcox
Date: Fri Aug 10 2018 - 13:42:01 EST


On Fri, Aug 10, 2018 at 07:36:00AM +0800, Yang Shi wrote:
> +static inline bool addr_ok(unsigned long start, size_t len)

Maybe munmap_range_ok()? Otherwise some of the conditions here don't make
sense for such a generic sounding function.

> {
> - unsigned long end;
> - struct vm_area_struct *vma, *prev, *last;
> -
> if ((offset_in_page(start)) || start > TASK_SIZE || len > TASK_SIZE-start)
> - return -EINVAL;
> + return false;
>
> - len = PAGE_ALIGN(len);
> - if (len == 0)
> - return -EINVAL;
> + if (PAGE_ALIGN(len) == 0)
> + return false;
> +
> + return true;
> +}
> +
> +/*
> + * munmap_lookup_vma: find the first overlap vma and split overlap vmas.
> + * @mm: mm_struct
> + * @start: start address
> + * @end: end address
> + *
> + * returns the pointer to vma, NULL or err ptr when spilt_vma returns error.

kernel-doc prefers:

* Return: %NULL if no VMA overlaps this range. An ERR_PTR if an
* overlapping VMA could not be split. Otherwise a pointer to the first
* VMA which overlaps the range.

> + */
> +static struct vm_area_struct *munmap_lookup_vma(struct mm_struct *mm,
> + unsigned long start, unsigned long end)
> +{
> + struct vm_area_struct *vma, *prev, *last;
>
> /* Find the first overlapping VMA */
> vma = find_vma(mm, start);
> if (!vma)
> - return 0;
> - prev = vma->vm_prev;
> - /* we have start < vma->vm_end */
> + return NULL;
>
> + /* we have start < vma->vm_end */

Can you remove the duplicate spaces here?