The patch titled Subject: mm/vmscan: Use vma iterator instead of vm_next has been added to the -mm mm-unstable branch. Its filename is mm-vmscan-use-vma-iterator-instead-of-vm_next.patch This patch will shortly appear at https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/25-new.git/tree/patches/mm-vmscan-use-vma-iterator-instead-of-vm_next.patch This patch will later appear in the mm-unstable branch at git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/process/submit-checklist.rst when testing your code *** The -mm tree is included into linux-next via the mm-everything branch at git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm and is updated there every 2-3 working days ------------------------------------------------------ From: Liam Howlett <liam.howlett@xxxxxxxxxx> Subject: mm/vmscan: Use vma iterator instead of vm_next Date: Mon, 22 Aug 2022 15:06:33 +0000 Use the vma iterator in in get_next_vma() instead of the linked list. Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20220822150128.1562046-68-Liam.Howlett@xxxxxxxxxx Suggested-by: Yu Zhao <yuzhao@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Liam R. Howlett <Liam.Howlett@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@xxxxxxx> Cc: David Hildenbrand <david@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: David Howells <dhowells@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: "Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)" <willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: SeongJae Park <sj@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Sven Schnelle <svens@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@xxxxxxx> Cc: Will Deacon <will@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- mm/vmscan.c | 15 +++------------ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-) --- a/mm/vmscan.c~mm-vmscan-use-vma-iterator-instead-of-vm_next +++ a/mm/vmscan.c @@ -3776,23 +3776,14 @@ static bool get_next_vma(unsigned long m { unsigned long start = round_up(*vm_end, size); unsigned long end = (start | ~mask) + 1; + VMA_ITERATOR(vmi, args->mm, start); VM_WARN_ON_ONCE(mask & size); VM_WARN_ON_ONCE((start & mask) != (*vm_start & mask)); - while (args->vma) { - if (start >= args->vma->vm_end) { - args->vma = args->vma->vm_next; + for_each_vma_range(vmi, args->vma, end) { + if (should_skip_vma(args->vma->vm_start, args->vma->vm_end, args)) continue; - } - - if (end && end <= args->vma->vm_start) - return false; - - if (should_skip_vma(args->vma->vm_start, args->vma->vm_end, args)) { - args->vma = args->vma->vm_next; - continue; - } *vm_start = max(start, args->vma->vm_start); *vm_end = min(end - 1, args->vma->vm_end - 1) + 1; _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from liam.howlett@xxxxxxxxxx are binder_alloc-add-missing-mmap_lock-calls-when-using-the-vma.patch mm-vmscan-use-vma-iterator-instead-of-vm_next.patch