From: Liam Howlett <liam.howlett@xxxxxxxxxx> Subject: mm/mmap: use find_vma_intersection() in do_mmap() for overlap Using find_vma_intersection() avoids the need for a temporary variable and makes the code cleaner. Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20210511014328.2902782-1-Liam.Howlett@xxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Liam R. Howlett <Liam.Howlett@xxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- mm/mmap.c | 4 +--- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-) --- a/mm/mmap.c~mm-mmap-use-find_vma_intersection-in-do_mmap-for-overlap +++ a/mm/mmap.c @@ -1457,9 +1457,7 @@ unsigned long do_mmap(struct file *file, return addr; if (flags & MAP_FIXED_NOREPLACE) { - struct vm_area_struct *vma = find_vma(mm, addr); - - if (vma && vma->vm_start < addr + len) + if (find_vma_intersection(mm, addr, addr + len)) return -EEXIST; } _