On Sat, 21 Apr 2012 19:12:35 +0530 Rajman Mekaco <rajman.mekaco@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > The if(mm) check is not required in find_vma, as the kernel > code calls find_vma only when it is absolutely sure that the > mm_struct arg to it is non-NULL. > > Removing the if(mm) check and adding the a WARN_ONCE(!mm) > for now. Lets do this as well: --- a/mm/mmap.c~mm-mmapc-find_vma-remove-unnecessary-ifmm-check-fix +++ a/mm/mmap.c @@ -1639,7 +1639,7 @@ struct vm_area_struct *find_vma(struct m { struct vm_area_struct *vma = NULL; - if (WARN_ON_ONCE(!mm)) + if (WARN_ON_ONCE(!mm)) /* Remove this in linux-3.6 */ return NULL; /* Check the cache first. */ -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@xxxxxxxxx. 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>