The original patch: --- a/mm/memcontrol.c +++ b/mm/memcontrol.c @@ -4707,7 +4707,6 @@ static int alloc_mem_cgroup_per_zone_info(struct mem_cgroup *mem, int node) if (!pn) return 1; - mem->info.nodeinfo[node] = pn; for (zone = 0; zone < MAX_NR_ZONES; zone++) { mz = &pn->zoneinfo[zone]; for_each_lru(l) @@ -4716,6 +4715,7 @@ static int alloc_mem_cgroup_per_zone_info(struct mem_cgroup *mem, int node) mz->on_tree = false; mz->mem = mem; } + mem->info.nodeinfo[node] = pn; return 0; } looks like a really good idea. But it needs a new changelog and I'd be a bit reluctant to merge it as it appears that the aptch removes our only known way of reproducing a bug. So for now I think I'll queue the patch up unchangelogged so the issue doesn't get forgotten about. -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxx For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Fight unfair telecom internet charges in Canada: sign http://stopthemeter.ca/ Don't email: <a href=mailto:"dont@xxxxxxxxx"> email@xxxxxxxxx </a>