}
/*
- * Function vma_merge() is called on the extension we are adding to
- * the already existing vma, vma_merge() will merge this extension with
- * the already existing vma (expand operation itself) and possibly also
- * with the next vma if it becomes adjacent to the expanded vma and
- * otherwise compatible.
+ * Function vma_merge() is called on the extension we
+ * are adding to the already existing vma, vma_merge()
+ * will merge this extension with the already existing
+ * vma (expand operation itself) and possibly also with
+ * the next vma if it becomes adjacent to the expanded
+ * vma and otherwise compatible.
+ *
+ * However, vma_merge() can currently fail due to
+ * is_mergeable_vma() check for vm_ops->close (see the
+ * comment there). Yet this should not prevent vma
+ * expanding, so perform a simple expand for such vma.
+ * Ideally the check for close op should be only done
+ * when a vma would be actually removed due to a merge.
*/
- vma = vma_merge(mm, vma, extension_start, extension_end,
+ if (!vma->vm_ops || !vma->vm_ops->close) {
+ vma = vma_merge(mm, vma, extension_start, extension_end,
vma->vm_flags, vma->anon_vma, vma->vm_file,
extension_pgoff, vma_policy(vma),
vma->vm_userfaultfd_ctx, anon_vma_name(vma));
+ } else if (vma_adjust(vma, vma->vm_start, addr + new_len,
+ vma->vm_pgoff, NULL)) {
+ vma = NULL;
+ }
if (!vma) {
vm_unacct_memory(pages);
ret = -ENOMEM;