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SubjectRe: Re : vm: weird behaviour when munmapping
On Mon, 20 Nov 2006, Francis Moreau wrote:
> On 11/18/06, Hugh Dickins <hugh@veritas.com> wrote:
> >
> > split_vma decides which address range will use the newly allocated
> > vm_area_struct in such a way as to suit its own convenience, and
>
> again I don't agree. I would say that do_munmap() decides which
> address range will use the new allocated vma object. split_vma() get
> this information through its parameter named "new_below".

Yes, you're right.

Hugh
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