+ coredump-convert-to-vma-iterator.patch added to mm-unstable branch

[Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>]

The patch titled
     Subject: coredump: convert to vma iterator
has been added to the -mm mm-unstable branch.  Its filename is
     coredump-convert-to-vma-iterator.patch

This patch will shortly appear at
     https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/25-new.git/tree/patches/coredump-convert-to-vma-iterator.patch

This patch will later appear in the mm-unstable branch at
    git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm

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From: "Liam R. Howlett" <Liam.Howlett@Oracle.com>
Subject: coredump: convert to vma iterator
Date: Thu, 5 Jan 2023 19:15:57 +0000

Use the vma iterator so that the iterator can be invalidated or updated
to avoid each caller doing so.

Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20230105191517.3099082-18-Liam.Howlett@oracle.com
Signed-off-by: Liam R. Howlett <Liam.Howlett@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
---

 fs/coredump.c |    8 ++++----
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

--- a/fs/coredump.c~coredump-convert-to-vma-iterator
+++ a/fs/coredump.c
@@ -1111,14 +1111,14 @@ whole:
  * Helper function for iterating across a vma list.  It ensures that the caller
  * will visit `gate_vma' prior to terminating the search.
  */
-static struct vm_area_struct *coredump_next_vma(struct ma_state *mas,
+static struct vm_area_struct *coredump_next_vma(struct vma_iterator *vmi,
 				       struct vm_area_struct *vma,
 				       struct vm_area_struct *gate_vma)
 {
 	if (gate_vma && (vma == gate_vma))
 		return NULL;
 
-	vma = mas_next(mas, ULONG_MAX);
+	vma = vma_next(vmi);
 	if (vma)
 		return vma;
 	return gate_vma;
@@ -1146,7 +1146,7 @@ static bool dump_vma_snapshot(struct cor
 {
 	struct vm_area_struct *gate_vma, *vma = NULL;
 	struct mm_struct *mm = current->mm;
-	MA_STATE(mas, &mm->mm_mt, 0, 0);
+	VMA_ITERATOR(vmi, mm, 0);
 	int i = 0;
 
 	/*
@@ -1167,7 +1167,7 @@ static bool dump_vma_snapshot(struct cor
 		return false;
 	}
 
-	while ((vma = coredump_next_vma(&mas, vma, gate_vma)) != NULL) {
+	while ((vma = coredump_next_vma(&vmi, vma, gate_vma)) != NULL) {
 		struct core_vma_metadata *m = cprm->vma_meta + i;
 
 		m->start = vma->vm_start;
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from Liam.Howlett@Oracle.com are

maple_tree-add-mas_init-function.patch
maple_tree-fix-potential-rcu-issue.patch
maple_tree-reduce-user-error-potential.patch
test_maple_tree-test-modifications-while-iterating.patch
mm-expand-vma-iterator-interface.patch
mm-mmap-convert-brk-to-use-vma-iterator.patch
kernel-fork-convert-forking-to-using-the-vmi-iterator.patch
mmap-convert-vma_link-vma-iterator.patch
mm-mmap-remove-preallocation-from-do_mas_align_munmap.patch
mmap-change-do_mas_munmap-and-do_mas_aligned_munmap-to-use-vma-iterator.patch
mmap-convert-vma_expand-to-use-vma-iterator.patch
mm-add-temporary-vma-iterator-versions-of-vma_merge-split_vma-and-__split_vma.patch
ipc-shm-use-the-vma-iterator-for-munmap-calls.patch
userfaultfd-use-vma-iterator.patch
mm-change-mprotect_fixup-to-vma-iterator.patch
mlock-convert-mlock-to-vma-iterator.patch
coredump-convert-to-vma-iterator.patch
mempolicy-convert-to-vma-iterator.patch
task_mmu-convert-to-vma-iterator.patch
sched-convert-to-vma-iterator.patch
madvise-use-vmi-iterator-for-__split_vma-and-vma_merge.patch
mmap-pass-through-vmi-iterator-to-__split_vma.patch
mmap-use-vmi-version-of-vma_merge.patch
mm-mremap-use-vmi-version-of-vma_merge.patch
mm-switch-vma_merge-split_vma-and-__split_vma-to-vma-iterator.patch
mmap-convert-__vma_adjust-to-use-vma-iterator.patch
mm-pass-through-vma-iterator-to-__vma_adjust.patch
madvise-use-split_vma-instead-of-__split_vma.patch
mm-remove-unnecessary-write-to-vma-iterator-in-__vma_adjust.patch
mm-pass-vma-iterator-through-to-__vma_adjust.patch
mm-add-vma-iterator-to-vma_adjust-arguments.patch
mmap-clean-up-mmap_region-unrolling.patch
mm-change-munmap-splitting-order-and-move_vma.patch
mm-mmap-move-anon_vma-setting-in-__vma_adjust.patch
mm-mmap-refactor-locking-out-of-__vma_adjust.patch
mm-mmap-use-vma_prepare-and-vma_complete-in-vma_expand.patch
mm-mmap-introduce-init_vma_prep-and-init_multi_vma_prep.patch
mm-dont-use-__vma_adjust-in-__split_vma.patch
mm-mmap-dont-use-__vma_adjust-in-shift_arg_pages.patch
mm-mmap-introduce-dup_vma_anon-helper.patch
mm-mmap-convert-do_brk_flags-to-use-vma_prepare-and-vma_complete.patch
mm-mmap-remove-__vma_adjust.patch
vma_merge-set-vma-iterator-to-correct-position.patch