* Liam R. Howlett <Liam.Howlett@xxxxxxxxxx> [230414 13:26]: > * 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. Wait, I like how it is. In my version, if there is a stack that is VM_GROWSDOWN there, but does not intercept the gap, then I won't check the prev.. in yours, we will never avoid checking prev. > > > > > 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; > > } > > } > >