Re: VMA merging updateds?

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> On Sun Sep 22, 2024 at 7:27 PM EEST, Jarkko Sakkinen wrote:
> > Hi
> >
> > I started to look into this old issue with mm subsystem and SGX, i.e.
> > can we make SGX VMA's to merge together?
> >
> > This demonstrates the problem pretty well:
> >
> > https://lore.kernel.org/linux-sgx/884c7ea454cf2eb0ba2e95f7c25bd42018824f97.camel@xxxxxxxxxx/
> >
> > It was result of brk() syscall being applied a few times.

Briging some context here. This can be fixed in the run-time by book
keeping the ranges and doing unmapping/mapping. I guess this goes
beyond what mm should support?

I thought to plain check this as it has been two years since my last
query on topic (if we could improve either the driver or mm somehow).

BR, Jarkko





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