No need to do zero cahced stack if memcg charge fails, so move the charging attempt before the memset operation. Signed-off-by: Pasha Tatashin <pasha.tatashin@xxxxxxxxxx> --- kernel/fork.c | 10 +++++----- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/kernel/fork.c b/kernel/fork.c index a35f4008afa0..6a2f2c85e09f 100644 --- a/kernel/fork.c +++ b/kernel/fork.c @@ -271,6 +271,11 @@ static int alloc_thread_stack_node(struct task_struct *tsk, int node) if (!vm_area) continue; + if (memcg_charge_kernel_stack(vm_area)) { + vfree(vm_area->addr); + return -ENOMEM; + } + /* Reset stack metadata. */ kasan_unpoison_range(vm_area->addr, THREAD_SIZE); @@ -279,11 +284,6 @@ static int alloc_thread_stack_node(struct task_struct *tsk, int node) /* Clear stale pointers from reused stack. */ memset(stack, 0, THREAD_SIZE); - if (memcg_charge_kernel_stack(vm_area)) { - vfree(vm_area->addr); - return -ENOMEM; - } - tsk->stack_vm_area = vm_area; tsk->stack = stack; return 0; -- 2.44.0.278.ge034bb2e1d-goog