* Edgecombe, Rick P <rick.p.edgecombe@xxxxxxxxx> [230414 12:27]: > On Fri, 2023-04-14 at 10:57 -0400, Liam R. Howlett wrote:<br> > > + tmp = mas_next(&mas, ULONG_MAX); > > + if (tmp && (tmp->vm_flags & VM_GROWSDOWN)) { > > Why also check VM_GROWSDOWN here (and VM_GROWSUP below)? > vm_start/end_gap() already have checks inside. An artifact of a plan that was later abandoned. > > > + if (vm_start_gap(tmp) < gap + length - 1) { > > + low_limit = tmp->vm_end; > > + mas_reset(&mas); > > + goto retry; > > + } > > + } else { > > + tmp = mas_prev(&mas, 0); > > + if (tmp && (tmp->vm_flags & VM_GROWSUP) && > > + vm_end_gap(tmp) > gap) { > > + low_limit = vm_end_gap(tmp); > > + mas_reset(&mas); > > + goto retry; > > + } > > + } > > + > > Could it be like this? Yes, I'll make this change. Thanks for the suggestion. > > tmp = mas_next(&mas, ULONG_MAX); > if (tmp && vm_start_gap(tmp) < gap + length - 1) { > low_limit = tmp->vm_end; > mas_reset(&mas); > goto retry; > } > } else { > tmp = mas_prev(&mas, 0); > if (tmp && vm_end_gap(tmp) > gap) { > low_limit = vm_end_gap(tmp); > mas_reset(&mas); > goto retry; > } > } >