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authorMa Wupeng <mawupeng1@huawei.com>2022-10-14 09:39:31 +0800
committerAndrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>2022-11-08 17:37:12 -0800
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mm/rmap: fix comment in anon_vma_clone()
Commit 2555283eb40d ("mm/rmap: Fix anon_vma->degree ambiguity leading to double-reuse") use num_children and num_active_vmas to replace the origin degree to fix anon_vma UAF problem. Update the comment in anon_vma_clone to fit this change. Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20221014013931.1565969-1-mawupeng1@huawei.com Signed-off-by: Ma Wupeng <mawupeng1@huawei.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
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1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/mm/rmap.c b/mm/rmap.c
index 2ec925e5fa6a..92ed6fe3d038 100644
--- a/mm/rmap.c
+++ b/mm/rmap.c
@@ -315,8 +315,8 @@ int anon_vma_clone(struct vm_area_struct *dst, struct vm_area_struct *src)
enomem_failure:
/*
- * dst->anon_vma is dropped here otherwise its degree can be incorrectly
- * decremented in unlink_anon_vmas().
+ * dst->anon_vma is dropped here otherwise its num_active_vmas can
+ * be incorrectly decremented in unlink_anon_vmas().
* We can safely do this because callers of anon_vma_clone() don't care
* about dst->anon_vma if anon_vma_clone() failed.
*/