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pagewalk: fix walk_page_range() don't check find_vma() result properly

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The doc of find_vma() says,

    /* Look up the first VMA which satisfies  addr < vm_end,  NULL if none. */
    struct vm_area_struct *find_vma(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long addr)
    {
     (snip)

Thus, caller should confirm whether the returned vma matches a desired one.

Signed-off-by: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com>
Cc: Naoya Horiguchi <n-horiguchi@ah.jp.nec.com>
Cc: Hiroyuki Kamezawa <kamezawa.hiroyuki@gmail.com>
Cc: Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@redhat.com>
Cc: Matt Mackall <mpm@selenic.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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KOSAKI Motohiro 2011-07-25 17:12:09 -07:00 committed by Linus Torvalds
parent 45ebb84025
commit 4b6ddbf7ed
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@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ int walk_page_range(unsigned long addr, unsigned long end,
* we can't handled it in the same manner as non-huge pages.
*/
vma = find_vma(walk->mm, addr);
if (vma && is_vm_hugetlb_page(vma)) {
if (vma && vma->vm_start <= addr && is_vm_hugetlb_page(vma)) {
if (vma->vm_end < next)
next = vma->vm_end;
/*