Re: [PATCH 24/30] mm/vma: update vma_shrink() to not pass unnecessary pgoff parameter
Gregory Price <[email protected]> Fri, 10 Jul 2026 14:59:16 -0400
| Newsgroups | org.kernel.vger.linux-sgx,dev.linux.lists.damon,dev.linux.lists.iommu,dev.linux.lists.nvdimm,org.freedesktop.lists.dri-devel,org.kernel.vger.kvm,org.kernel.vger.linux-arm-msm,org.kernel.vger.linux-fsdevel,org.kernel.vger.linux-kernel,org.kernel.vger.linux-parisc,org.kernel.vger.linux-perf-users,org.kernel.vger.linux-tegra,org.kernel.vger.linux-trace-kernel,org.kvack.linux-mm |
|---|---|
| Message-ID | <alFBBGN6a30A3bQ9@gourry-fedora-PF4VCD3F> |
On Mon, Jun 29, 2026 at 01:23:35PM +0100, Lorenzo Stoakes wrote: > vma_shrink() does not need to adjust vma->vm_pgoff, we were passing this > parameter solely to satisfy vma_set_range()'s requirement for pgoff being > specified. > > Since vma_set_range() is now isolated to vma.c, we can simply introduce > __vma_set_range() which sets only vma->vm_[start, end], and invoke this > instead, removing pgoff from vma_shrink() altogether. > > No functional change intended. > > Signed-off-by: Lorenzo Stoakes <[email protected]> Reviewed-by: Gregory Price <[email protected]>