[PATCH] mm/mmap/vma_merge: set next to NULL if not applicable-cleanup

[Vernon Yang]

Make code logic simpler and more readable.

Signed-off-by: Vernon Yang <vernon2gm@xxxxxxxxx>
---
 mm/mmap.c | 23 ++++++-----------------
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-)

diff --git a/mm/mmap.c b/mm/mmap.c
index 45bd43225013..78cb96774602 100644
--- a/mm/mmap.c
+++ b/mm/mmap.c
@@ -921,7 +921,7 @@ struct vm_area_struct *vma_merge(struct vma_iterator *vmi, struct mm_struct *mm,
 	 * If there is a previous VMA specified, find the next, otherwise find
 	 * the first.
 	 */
-	vma = find_vma(mm, prev ? prev->vm_end : 0);
+	curr = find_vma(mm, prev ? prev->vm_end : 0);

 	/*
 	 * Does the input range span an existing VMA? If so, we designate this
@@ -929,21 +929,19 @@ struct vm_area_struct *vma_merge(struct vma_iterator *vmi, struct mm_struct *mm,
 	 *
 	 * Cases 5 - 8.
 	 */
-	if (vma && end > vma->vm_start) {
-		curr = vma;
-
+	if (curr && end > curr->vm_start) {
 		/*
 		 * If the addr - end range spans this VMA entirely, then we
 		 * check to see if another VMA follows it.
 		 *
-		 * If it is _immediately_ adjacent (checked below), then we
+		 * If it is immediately adjacent (checked below), then we
 		 * designate it 'next' (cases 6 - 8).
 		 */
 		if (curr->vm_end == end)
-			vma = find_vma(mm, curr->vm_end);
+			next = find_vma(mm, curr->vm_end);
 		else
 			/* Case 5. */
-			vma = NULL;
+			next = NULL;
 	} else {
 		/*
 		 * The addr - end range either spans the end of prev or spans no
@@ -952,19 +950,10 @@ struct vm_area_struct *vma_merge(struct vma_iterator *vmi, struct mm_struct *mm,
 		 *
 		 * Cases 1 - 4.
 		 */
+		next = curr;
 		curr = NULL;
 	}

-	/*
-	 * We only actually examine the next VMA if it is immediately adjacent
-	 * to end which sits either at the end of a hole (cases 1 - 3), PPPP
-	 * (case 4) or CCCC (cases 6 - 8).
-	 */
-	if (vma && end == vma->vm_start)
-		next = vma;
-	else
-		next = NULL;
-
 	/*
 	 * By default, we return prev. Cases 3, 4, 8 will instead return next
 	 * and cases 3, 8 will also update vma to point at next.
--
2.34.1


>
> This has no functional impact.
>
> Signed-off-by: Lorenzo Stoakes <lstoakes@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  mm/mmap.c | 61 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----------
>  1 file changed, 49 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/mm/mmap.c b/mm/mmap.c
> index c9834364ac98..66893fc72e03 100644
> --- a/mm/mmap.c
> +++ b/mm/mmap.c
> @@ -930,15 +930,53 @@ struct vm_area_struct *vma_merge(struct vma_iterator *vmi, struct mm_struct *mm,
>  	if (vm_flags & VM_SPECIAL)
>  		return NULL;
>
> -	curr = find_vma(mm, prev ? prev->vm_end : 0);
> -	if (curr && curr->vm_end == end)		/* cases 6, 7, 8 */
> -		next = find_vma(mm, curr->vm_end);
> -	else
> -		next = curr;
> +	/*
> +	 * If there is a previous VMA specified, find the next, otherwise find
> +	 * the first.
> +	 */
> +	vma = find_vma(mm, prev ? prev->vm_end : 0);
> +
> +	/*
> +	 * Does the input range span an existing VMA? If so, we designate this
> +	 * VMA 'curr'. The caller will have ensured that curr->vm_start == addr.
> +	 *
> +	 * Cases 5 - 8.
> +	 */
> +	if (vma && end > vma->vm_start) {
> +		curr = vma;
>
> -	/* In cases 1 - 4 there's no CCCC vma */
> -	if (curr && end <= curr->vm_start)
> +		/*
> +		 * If the addr - end range spans this VMA entirely, then we
> +		 * check to see if another VMA follows it.
> +		 *
> +		 * If it is _immediately_ adjacent (checked below), then we
> +		 * designate it 'next' (cases 6 - 8).
> +		 */
> +		if (curr->vm_end == end)
> +			vma = find_vma(mm, curr->vm_end);
> +		else
> +			/* Case 5. */
> +			vma = NULL;
> +	} else {
> +		/*
> +		 * The addr - end range either spans the end of prev or spans no
> +		 * VMA at all - in either case we dispense with 'curr' and
> +		 * maintain only 'prev' and (possibly) 'next'.
> +		 *
> +		 * Cases 1 - 4.
> +		 */
>  		curr = NULL;
> +	}
> +
> +	/*
> +	 * We only actually examine the next VMA if it is immediately adjacent
> +	 * to end which sits either at the end of a hole (cases 1 - 3), PPPP
> +	 * (case 4) or CCCC (cases 6 - 8).
> +	 */
> +	if (vma && end == vma->vm_start)
> +		next = vma;
> +	else
> +		next = NULL;
>
>  	/* verify some invariant that must be enforced by the caller */
>  	VM_WARN_ON(prev && addr <= prev->vm_start);
> @@ -959,11 +997,10 @@ struct vm_area_struct *vma_merge(struct vma_iterator *vmi, struct mm_struct *mm,
>  		}
>  	}
>  	/* Can we merge the successor? */
> -	if (next && end == next->vm_start &&
> -			mpol_equal(policy, vma_policy(next)) &&
> -			can_vma_merge_before(next, vm_flags,
> -					     anon_vma, file, pgoff+pglen,
> -					     vm_userfaultfd_ctx, anon_name)) {
> +	if (next && mpol_equal(policy, vma_policy(next)) &&
> +	    can_vma_merge_before(next, vm_flags,
> +				 anon_vma, file, pgoff+pglen,
> +				 vm_userfaultfd_ctx, anon_name)) {
>  		merge_next = true;
>  	}
>
>
> --
> 2.39.2
>