mremap: simplify the "overlap" check in mremap_to()
authorOleg Nesterov <[email protected]>
Fri, 4 Sep 2015 22:48:13 +0000 (15:48 -0700)
committerLinus Torvalds <[email protected]>
Fri, 4 Sep 2015 23:54:41 +0000 (16:54 -0700)
Minor, but this check is overcomplicated.  Two half-intervals do NOT
overlap if END1 <= START2 || END2 <= START1, mremap_to() just needs to
negate this check.

Signed-off-by: Oleg Nesterov <[email protected]>
Acked-by: David Rientjes <[email protected]>
Cc: Benjamin LaHaise <[email protected]>
Cc: Hugh Dickins <[email protected]>
Cc: Jeff Moyer <[email protected]>
Cc: Kirill A. Shutemov <[email protected]>
Cc: Laurent Dufour <[email protected]>
Cc: Pavel Emelyanov <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <[email protected]>
mm/mremap.c

index d3f42bece564384d5eb07af0f6a2657088fa80a1..5a71cce8c6ea8cd679dad306bd3ee655ab370a47 100644 (file)
@@ -407,13 +407,8 @@ static unsigned long mremap_to(unsigned long addr, unsigned long old_len,
        if (new_len > TASK_SIZE || new_addr > TASK_SIZE - new_len)
                goto out;
 
-       /* Check if the location we're moving into overlaps the
-        * old location at all, and fail if it does.
-        */
-       if ((new_addr <= addr) && (new_addr+new_len) > addr)
-               goto out;
-
-       if ((addr <= new_addr) && (addr+old_len) > new_addr)
+       /* Ensure the old/new locations do not overlap */
+       if (addr + old_len > new_addr && new_addr + new_len > addr)
                goto out;
 
        ret = do_munmap(mm, new_addr, new_len);