Re: [PATCH] maple_tree: Fix use of node for global range in mas_wr_spanning_store()

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* Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> [220705 22:55]:
> On Wed, 6 Jul 2022 02:05:37 +0000 Liam Howlett <liam.howlett@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > When writing a range with a NULL which expands to 0 - ULONG_MAX, don't
> > use a node to store this value.  Instead, call mas_new_root() which will
> > set the tree pointer to NULL and free all the nodes.
> > 
> > Fix a comment for the allocations in mas_wr_spanning_store().
> > 
> > Add mas_node_count_gfp() and use it to clean up mas_preallocate().
> > 
> > Clean up mas_preallocate() and ensure the ma_state is safe on return.
> > 
> > Update maple_tree.h to set alloc = NULL.
> 
> Cool.
> 
> How are we looking now?  Any known issues still being worked on?

Did you pick up "Subject: [PATCH] mm/mmap: Fix copy_vma() new_vma
check"?  I sent that yesterday as well.

I think we are in good shape.  There were two outstanding issues I had
and this patch plus the copy_vma() patch fixes both.




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