Re: [PATCH] mm/rmap: synchronize lock and unlock target in anon_vma_clone
From: Barry Song
Date: Sun Aug 16 2026 - 18:02:56 EST
On Sun, Aug 16, 2026 at 7:51 PM Seohyun Kim <seohyun.kim@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On 8/15/26 14:21, Barry Song wrote:
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> > On Fri, Aug 14, 2026 at 2:33 PM Eric Kim <seohyun.kim@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
[...]
> You're right. My original commit message does come as confusing
> because it sounds like there's an actual lock/unlock target mismatch.
> (I'm not a native speaker too) My intent was to match the variable
> name for locking and unlocking, and since active_anon_vma is the
> implemented alias for src->anon_vma, anon_vma_clone() should
> consistently use active_anon_vma. Should I send a v2 to clarify the commit
> message?
Yes, please, if possible. :-)
Best Regards
Barry