[PATCH 11/22] um: mm: use mm_is_kernel() in TLB sync

Kevin Brodsky kevin.brodsky at arm.com
Tue Jul 14 07:04:00 PDT 2026


The new MMF_KERNEL flag identifies kernel-owned mm's. Checking the
flag with mm_is_kernel() is preferred over comparing directly
against &init_mm.

No functional change, as only init_mm has MMF_KERNEL set for now.

Assisted-by: Codex:GPT-5.5
Signed-off-by: Kevin Brodsky <kevin.brodsky at arm.com>
---
 arch/um/kernel/tlb.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/arch/um/kernel/tlb.c b/arch/um/kernel/tlb.c
index 1f175716b474..fa34a710203e 100644
--- a/arch/um/kernel/tlb.c
+++ b/arch/um/kernel/tlb.c
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ int um_tlb_sync(struct mm_struct *mm)
 		return 0;
 
 	ops.mm_idp = &mm->context.id;
-	if (mm == &init_mm) {
+	if (mm_is_kernel(mm)) {
 		ops.mmap = kern_map;
 		ops.unmap = kern_unmap;
 	} else {

-- 
2.51.2




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