On Fri, 26 Oct 2007, Jiri Kosina wrote:
> On Fri, 26 Oct 2007, Hugh Dickins wrote:
> 
> > > - if (rlim < RLIM_INFINITY && brk - mm->start_data > rlim)
> > > + if (rlim < RLIM_INFINITY && brk - mm->start_data -
> > > +                 (mm->start_brk - mm->end_data) > rlim)
> > I find the order in that test mysterious.
> 
> I agree that the order you proposed is easier to understand on the first 
> sight.
> 
> 
> From: Jiri Kosina <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> 
> brk randomization: compute RLIMIT_DATA properly
> 
> In cases of heap area placed at randomly-generated offset from
> mm->end_data (arch_randomize_brk()), we need to subtract the value of the
> offset for setrlimit(RLIMIT_DATA) to work properly -- otherwise we count
> the unoccupied memory between mm->end_data and mm->start_brk as occupied.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jiri Kosina <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Acked-by: Hugh Dickins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

> 
> diff --git a/mm/mmap.c b/mm/mmap.c
> index facc1a7..673ac7d 100644
> --- a/mm/mmap.c
> +++ b/mm/mmap.c
> @@ -251,7 +251,8 @@ asmlinkage unsigned long sys_brk(unsigned long brk)
>        * not page aligned -Ram Gupta
>        */
>       rlim = current->signal->rlim[RLIMIT_DATA].rlim_cur;
> -     if (rlim < RLIM_INFINITY && brk - mm->start_data > rlim)
> +     if (rlim < RLIM_INFINITY && (brk - mm->start_brk) +
> +                     (mm->end_data - mm->start_data) > rlim)
>               goto out;
>  
>       newbrk = PAGE_ALIGN(brk);
-
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