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| author |   Suren Baghdasaryan <surenb@google.com> | 2022-03-04 20:28:51 -0800 |
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| committer |   Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2022-03-05 11:08:32 -0800 |
| commit | 5c26f6ac9416b63d093e29c30e79b3297e425472 (patch) | |
| tree | 3bfc5270720c9b4501b89c18fd9b9f2a5a902132 /include/linux/mm_types.h | |
| parent | selftests/vm: cleanup hugetlb file after mremap test (diff) | |
| download | linux-dev-5c26f6ac9416b63d093e29c30e79b3297e425472.tar.xz linux-dev-5c26f6ac9416b63d093e29c30e79b3297e425472.zip | |
mm: refactor vm_area_struct::anon_vma_name usage code
Avoid mixing strings and their anon_vma_name referenced pointers by
using struct anon_vma_name whenever possible. This simplifies the code
and allows easier sharing of anon_vma_name structures when they
represent the same name.
[surenb@google.com: fix comment]
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20220223153613.835563-1-surenb@google.com
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20220224231834.1481408-1-surenb@google.com
Signed-off-by: Suren Baghdasaryan <surenb@google.com>
Suggested-by: Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>
Suggested-by: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>
Acked-by: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>
Cc: Colin Cross <ccross@google.com>
Cc: Sumit Semwal <sumit.semwal@linaro.org>
Cc: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@intel.com>
Cc: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Cc: "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz>
Cc: Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org>
Cc: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>
Cc: Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>
Cc: Alexey Gladkov <legion@kernel.org>
Cc: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
Cc: Chris Hyser <chris.hyser@oracle.com>
Cc: Davidlohr Bueso <dave@stgolabs.net>
Cc: Peter Collingbourne <pcc@google.com>
Cc: Xiaofeng Cao <caoxiaofeng@yulong.com>
Cc: David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>
Cc: Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/mm_types.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/mm_types.h | 5 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/mm_types.h b/include/linux/mm_types.h index 5140e5feb486..0f549870da6a 100644 --- a/include/linux/mm_types.h +++ b/include/linux/mm_types.h @@ -416,7 +416,10 @@ struct vm_area_struct { struct rb_node rb; unsigned long rb_subtree_last; } shared; - /* Serialized by mmap_sem. */ + /* + * Serialized by mmap_sem. Never use directly because it is + * valid only when vm_file is NULL. Use anon_vma_name instead. + */ struct anon_vma_name *anon_name; }; |