> When a user requests an mmap_action be performed in mmap_prepare, this
> involves populating the VMA range with data.
> 
> However, if the VMA is mergeable, it might then mistakenly be merged with
> another VMA without having populated the range.
> 
> Every mmap action currently available sets VMA flags such that the VMA
> cannot be merged.
> 
> However, to ensure that no future mmap action falls foul of this, assert
> that this is the case upon mmap_prepare validation.
> 
> Reviewed-by: Suren Baghdasaryan <[email protected]>
> Reviewed-by: Zi Yan <[email protected]>
> Reviewed-by: Gregory Price (Meta) <[email protected]>
> Acked-by: David Hildenbrand (Arm) <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM) <[email protected]>

Sashiko has reviewed this patch and found no issues. It looks great!

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