Re: [PATCH] munmap sealed memory cause memory to split (bug)

[Jeff Xu <jeffxu@chromium.org>]

On Wed, Oct 16, 2024 at 11:04 PM Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> wrote:
>
> On Thu, Oct 17, 2024 at 02:26:27AM +0000, jeffxu@chromium.org wrote:
> > From: Jeff Xu <jeffxu@google.com>
> >
> > It appears there is a regression on the latest mm,
> > when munmap sealed memory, it can cause unexpected VMA split.
> > E.g. repro use this test.
> > ---
> >  tools/testing/selftests/mm/mseal_test.c | 76 +++++++++++++++++++++++++
> >  1 file changed, 76 insertions(+)
> >
>
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Sorry, the title is wrong, it shouldn't start with PATCH, I was trying
to send a test case to help debug this issue.


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