Messages in this thread |  | | | Date | Tue, 07 Nov 2006 14:43:35 +0000 | | From | Paulo Marques <> | | Subject | Re: very small code cleanup |
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Rik Bobbaers wrote: > hey all, > > in mm/mlock.c , mm is defined as vma->vm_mm, why not use that one for > the decrement of pages?
Because vma can change here:
if (*prev) { vma = *prev; goto success; } and then mm won't be the same as vma->vm_mm..
-- Paulo Marques - www.grupopie.com
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