From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-9.8 required=3.0 tests=HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS, INCLUDES_PATCH,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SIGNED_OFF_BY,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS, USER_AGENT_GIT autolearn=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2A045CA9EAE for ; Wed, 30 Oct 2019 01:25:20 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EE35020866 for ; Wed, 30 Oct 2019 01:25:19 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1726506AbfJ3BZM (ORCPT ); Tue, 29 Oct 2019 21:25:12 -0400 Received: from mga17.intel.com ([192.55.52.151]:40177 "EHLO mga17.intel.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1726108AbfJ3BZM (ORCPT ); Tue, 29 Oct 2019 21:25:12 -0400 X-Amp-Result: SKIPPED(no attachment in message) X-Amp-File-Uploaded: False Received: from fmsmga008.fm.intel.com ([10.253.24.58]) by fmsmga107.fm.intel.com with ESMTP/TLS/DHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384; 29 Oct 2019 18:25:12 -0700 X-ExtLoop1: 1 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.68,245,1569308400"; d="scan'208";a="198538632" Received: from richard.sh.intel.com (HELO localhost) ([10.239.159.54]) by fmsmga008.fm.intel.com with ESMTP; 29 Oct 2019 18:25:09 -0700 From: Wei Yang To: akpm@linux-foundation.org, richardw.yang@linux.intel.com, rppt@linux.ibm.com, will@kernel.org, mhocko@suse.com, catalin.marinas@arm.com, aarcange@redhat.com, jannh@google.com, darrick.wong@oracle.com, steve.capper@arm.com, walken@google.com, dave.hansen@linux.intel.com, tiny.windzz@gmail.com Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: [PATCH] mm/mmap.c: make vma_merge() comment more easy to understand Date: Wed, 30 Oct 2019 09:24:45 +0800 Message-Id: <20191030012445.16944-1-richardw.yang@linux.intel.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.17.1 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Case 1/6, 2/7 and 3/8 have the same pattern and we handle them in the same logic. Rearrange the comment to make it a little easy for audience to understand. Signed-off-by: Wei Yang --- mm/mmap.c | 21 ++++++++++++--------- 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) diff --git a/mm/mmap.c b/mm/mmap.c index a7d8c84d19b7..d485100f9d29 100644 --- a/mm/mmap.c +++ b/mm/mmap.c @@ -1116,15 +1116,18 @@ can_vma_merge_after(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long vm_flags, * the area passed down from mprotect_fixup, never extending beyond one * vma, PPPPPP is the prev vma specified, and NNNNNN the next vma after: * - * AAAA AAAA AAAA AAAA - * PPPPPPNNNNNN PPPPPPNNNNNN PPPPPPNNNNNN PPPPNNNNXXXX - * cannot merge might become might become might become - * PPNNNNNNNNNN PPPPPPPPPPNN PPPPPPPPPPPP 6 or - * mmap, brk or case 4 below case 5 below PPPPPPPPXXXX 7 or - * mremap move: PPPPXXXXXXXX 8 - * AAAA - * PPPP NNNN PPPPPPPPPPPP PPPPPPPPNNNN PPPPNNNNNNNN - * might become case 1 below case 2 below case 3 below + * AAAA AAAA AAAA + * PPPPPPNNNNNN PPPPPPNNNNNN PPPPPPNNNNNN + * cannot merge might become might become + * PPNNNNNNNNNN PPPPPPPPPPNN + * mmap, brk or case 4 below case 5 below + * mremap move: + * AAAA AAAA + * PPPP NNNN PPPPNNNNXXXX + * might become might become + * PPPPPPPPPPPP 1 or PPPPPPPPPPPP 6 or + * PPPPPPPPNNNN 2 or PPPPPPPPXXXX 7 or + * PPPPNNNNNNNN 3 PPPPXXXXXXXX 8 * * It is important for case 8 that the vma NNNN overlapping the * region AAAA is never going to extended over XXXX. Instead XXXX must -- 2.17.1