[PATCH] NOMMU: Use find_vma() rather than reimplementing a VMA search
authorDavid Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
Wed, 27 Sep 2006 08:50:16 +0000 (01:50 -0700)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@g5.osdl.org>
Wed, 27 Sep 2006 15:26:14 +0000 (08:26 -0700)
Use find_vma() in the NOMMU version of access_process_vm() rather than
reimplementing it.

Signed-off-by: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
mm/nommu.c

index d08acda..00ffa97 100644 (file)
@@ -1039,6 +1039,7 @@ unsigned long do_mremap(unsigned long addr,
 
 /*
  * Look up the first VMA which satisfies  addr < vm_end,  NULL if none
+ * - should be called with mm->mmap_sem at least readlocked
  */
 struct vm_area_struct *find_vma(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long addr)
 {
@@ -1213,7 +1214,6 @@ struct page *filemap_nopage(struct vm_area_struct *area,
  */
 int access_process_vm(struct task_struct *tsk, unsigned long addr, void *buf, int len, int write)
 {
-       struct vm_list_struct *vml;
        struct vm_area_struct *vma;
        struct mm_struct *mm;
 
@@ -1227,13 +1227,8 @@ int access_process_vm(struct task_struct *tsk, unsigned long addr, void *buf, in
        down_read(&mm->mmap_sem);
 
        /* the access must start within one of the target process's mappings */
-       for (vml = mm->context.vmlist; vml; vml = vml->next)
-               if (addr >= vml->vma->vm_start && addr < vml->vma->vm_end)
-                       break;
-
-       if (vml) {
-               vma = vml->vma;
-
+       vma = find_vma(mm, addr);
+       if (vma) {
                /* don't overrun this mapping */
                if (addr + len >= vma->vm_end)
                        len = vma->vm_end - addr;