[merged] mm-page_owner-use-stackdepot-to-store-stacktrace-fix.patch removed from -mm tree

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The patch titled
     Subject: mm/page_owner: avoid null pointer dereference
has been removed from the -mm tree.  Its filename was
     mm-page_owner-use-stackdepot-to-store-stacktrace-fix.patch

This patch was dropped because it was merged into mainline or a subsystem tree

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From: Sudip Mukherjee <sudipm.mukherjee@xxxxxxxxx>
Subject: mm/page_owner: avoid null pointer dereference

We have dereferenced page_ext before checking it. Lets check it first
and then used it.

Fixes: f86e4271978b ("mm: check the return value of lookup_page_ext for all call sites")
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1465249059-7883-1-git-send-email-sudipm.mukherjee@xxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Sudip Mukherjee <sudip.mukherjee@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Joonsoo Kim <iamjoonsoo.kim@xxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---

 mm/page_owner.c |    6 ++++--
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff -puN mm/page_owner.c~mm-page_owner-use-stackdepot-to-store-stacktrace-fix mm/page_owner.c
--- a/mm/page_owner.c~mm-page_owner-use-stackdepot-to-store-stacktrace-fix
+++ a/mm/page_owner.c
@@ -207,13 +207,15 @@ void __dump_page_owner(struct page *page
 		.nr_entries = page_ext->nr_entries,
 		.entries = &page_ext->trace_entries[0],
 	};
-	gfp_t gfp_mask = page_ext->gfp_mask;
-	int mt = gfpflags_to_migratetype(gfp_mask);
+	gfp_t gfp_mask;
+	int mt;
 
 	if (unlikely(!page_ext)) {
 		pr_alert("There is not page extension available.\n");
 		return;
 	}
+	gfp_mask = page_ext->gfp_mask;
+	mt = gfpflags_to_migratetype(gfp_mask);
 
 	if (!test_bit(PAGE_EXT_OWNER, &page_ext->flags)) {
 		pr_alert("page_owner info is not active (free page?)\n");
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from sudipm.mukherjee@xxxxxxxxx are

dax-use-devm_add_action_or_reset.patch
m32r-add-__ucmpdi2-to-fix-build-failure.patch
fpga-zynq-fpga-fix-build-failure.patch

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