+ mm-vmalloc-add-code-comment-for-find_vmap_area_exceed_addr.patch added to mm-unstable branch

[Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>]

The patch titled
     Subject: mm/vmalloc: add code comment for find_vmap_area_exceed_addr()
has been added to the -mm mm-unstable branch.  Its filename is
     mm-vmalloc-add-code-comment-for-find_vmap_area_exceed_addr.patch

This patch will shortly appear at
     https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/25-new.git/tree/patches/mm-vmalloc-add-code-comment-for-find_vmap_area_exceed_addr.patch

This patch will later appear in the mm-unstable branch at
    git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm

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From: Baoquan He <bhe@redhat.com>
Subject: mm/vmalloc: add code comment for find_vmap_area_exceed_addr()
Date: Mon, 6 Jun 2022 16:39:08 +0800

Its behaviour is like find_vma() which finds an area above the specified
address, add comment to make it easier to understand.

And also fix two places of grammer mistake/typo.

Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20220606083909.363350-5-bhe@redhat.com
Signed-off-by: Baoquan He <bhe@redhat.com>
Cc: Nicholas Piggin <npiggin@gmail.com>
Cc: Uladzislau Rezki (Sony) <urezki@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
---

 mm/vmalloc.c |    5 +++--
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

--- a/mm/vmalloc.c~mm-vmalloc-add-code-comment-for-find_vmap_area_exceed_addr
+++ a/mm/vmalloc.c
@@ -790,6 +790,7 @@ unsigned long vmalloc_nr_pages(void)
 	return atomic_long_read(&nr_vmalloc_pages);
 }
 
+/* Look up the first VA which satisfies  addr < va_end,  NULL if none. */
 static struct vmap_area *find_vmap_area_exceed_addr(unsigned long addr)
 {
 	struct vmap_area *va = NULL;
@@ -929,7 +930,7 @@ link_va(struct vmap_area *va, struct rb_
 		 * Some explanation here. Just perform simple insertion
 		 * to the tree. We do not set va->subtree_max_size to
 		 * its current size before calling rb_insert_augmented().
-		 * It is because of we populate the tree from the bottom
+		 * It is because we populate the tree from the bottom
 		 * to parent levels when the node _is_ in the tree.
 		 *
 		 * Therefore we set subtree_max_size to zero after insertion,
@@ -1659,7 +1660,7 @@ static atomic_long_t vmap_lazy_nr = ATOM
 
 /*
  * Serialize vmap purging.  There is no actual critical section protected
- * by this look, but we want to avoid concurrent calls for performance
+ * by this lock, but we want to avoid concurrent calls for performance
  * reasons and to make the pcpu_get_vm_areas more deterministic.
  */
 static DEFINE_MUTEX(vmap_purge_lock);
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from bhe@redhat.com are

mm-vmalloc-remove-the-unnecessary-type-check.patch
mm-vmalloc-remove-the-redundant-boundary-check.patch
mm-vmalloc-fix-typo-in-local-variable-name.patch
mm-vmalloc-add-code-comment-for-find_vmap_area_exceed_addr.patch
mm-ioremap-rename-ioremap_page_range-to-ioremap_range.patch