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mm/madvise: use vma_lookup() instead of find_vma() 

Using vma_lookup() verifies the address is contained in the found vma. 
This results in easier to read the code.

Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20230404094515.1883552-1-zhangpeng362@huawei.com
Signed-off-by: ZhangPeng <zhangpeng362@huawei.com>
Reviewed-by: Liam R. Howlett <Liam.Howlett@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
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ZhangPeng 2023-04-04 17:45:15 +08:00 committed by Andrew Morton
parent 6b0ba2abbe
commit 92d5df38ca
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@ -852,21 +852,9 @@ static long madvise_dontneed_free(struct vm_area_struct *vma,
*prev = NULL; /* mmap_lock has been dropped, prev is stale */
mmap_read_lock(mm);
vma = find_vma(mm, start);
vma = vma_lookup(mm, start);
if (!vma)
return -ENOMEM;
if (start < vma->vm_start) {
/*
* This "vma" under revalidation is the one
* with the lowest vma->vm_start where start
* is also < vma->vm_end. If start <
* vma->vm_start it means an hole materialized
* in the user address space within the
* virtual range passed to MADV_DONTNEED
* or MADV_FREE.
*/
return -ENOMEM;
}
/*
* Potential end adjustment for hugetlb vma is OK as
* the check below keeps end within vma.