Almost all cases now use the 'next' pointer for the vma following the merged area, and the cases diagram shows it as XXXX. Case 4 is different as it uses 'mid' and NNNN, so change it for consistency. No functional change. Signed-off-by: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@xxxxxxx> --- mm/mmap.c | 8 ++++---- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/mm/mmap.c b/mm/mmap.c index c33237b283c9..420d6847c94c 100644 --- a/mm/mmap.c +++ b/mm/mmap.c @@ -851,9 +851,9 @@ can_vma_merge_after(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long vm_flags, * vma, PPPPPP is the prev vma specified, and NNNNNN the next vma after: * * AAAA AAAA AAAA - * PPPPPPNNNNNN PPPPPPNNNNNN PPPPPPNNNNNN + * PPPPPPNNNNNN PPPPPPXXXXXX PPPPPPNNNNNN * cannot merge might become might become - * PPNNNNNNNNNN PPPPPPPPPPNN + * PPXXXXXXXXXX PPPPPPPPPPNN * mmap, brk or case 4 below case 5 below * mremap move: * AAAA AAAA @@ -972,9 +972,9 @@ struct vm_area_struct *vma_merge(struct vma_iterator *vmi, struct mm_struct *mm, res = next; if (prev && addr < prev->vm_end) { /* case 4 */ vma_end = addr; - adjust = mid; + adjust = next; adj_next = -(prev->vm_end - addr); - err = dup_anon_vma(mid, prev); + err = dup_anon_vma(next, prev); } else { vma = next; /* case 3 */ vma_start = addr; -- 2.39.2