Re: [PATCH RFC v2 2/4] mm: Add hint and mmap_flags to struct vm_unmapped_area_info
Charlie Jenkins <[email protected]>
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On Thu, Aug 29, 2024 at 09:48:44AM +0100, Lorenzo Stoakes wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 29, 2024 at 12:15:59AM GMT, Charlie Jenkins wrote:
>
> [snip]
>
> > diff --git a/mm/mmap.c b/mm/mmap.c
> > index d0dfc85b209b..34ba0db23678 100644
> > --- a/mm/mmap.c
> > +++ b/mm/mmap.c
> > @@ -1796,6 +1796,9 @@ generic_get_unmapped_area(struct file *filp, unsigned long addr,
> > struct vm_unmapped_area_info info = {};
> > const unsigned long mmap_end = arch_get_mmap_end(addr, len, flags);
> >
> > + info.hint = addr;
> > + info.mmap_flags = flags;
> > +
> > if (len > mmap_end - mmap_min_addr)
> > return -ENOMEM;
> >
> > @@ -1841,6 +1844,9 @@ generic_get_unmapped_area_topdown(struct file *filp, unsigned long addr,
> > struct vm_unmapped_area_info info = {};
> > const unsigned long mmap_end = arch_get_mmap_end(addr, len, flags);
> >
> > + info.hint = addr;
> > + info.mmap_flags = flags;
> > +
> > /* requested length too big for entire address space */
> > if (len > mmap_end - mmap_min_addr)
> > return -ENOMEM;
> >
>
> These line numbers suggest you're working against Linus's tree, mm/mmap.c
> has changed a lot recently, so to avoid conflicts please base your changes
> on mm-unstable in Andrew's tree (if looking to go through that) or at least
> -next.
I will make sure that I base off of mm-unstable for future revisions.
- Charlie
>
> > --
> > 2.45.0
> >