While unmapping VMAs, adjacent VMAs might be able to grow into the area being unmapped. In such cases mark adjacent VMAs as locked to prevent this growth. Signed-off-by: Suren Baghdasaryan <surenb@xxxxxxxxxx> --- mm/mmap.c | 8 ++++++-- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/mm/mmap.c b/mm/mmap.c index b0d78bdc0de0..b31cc97c2803 100644 --- a/mm/mmap.c +++ b/mm/mmap.c @@ -2680,10 +2680,14 @@ detach_vmas_to_be_unmapped(struct mm_struct *mm, struct vm_area_struct *vma, * VM_GROWSUP VMA. Such VMAs can change their size under * down_read(mmap_lock) and collide with the VMA we are about to unmap. */ - if (vma && (vma->vm_flags & VM_GROWSDOWN)) + if (vma && (vma->vm_flags & VM_GROWSDOWN)) { + vma_mark_locked(vma); return false; - if (prev && (prev->vm_flags & VM_GROWSUP)) + } + if (prev && (prev->vm_flags & VM_GROWSUP)) { + vma_mark_locked(prev); return false; + } return true; } -- 2.37.2.789.g6183377224-goog