The patch titled Subject: mm-mempolicy-fix-migrate_to_node-assuming-there-is-at-least-one-vma-in-a-mm-fix has been added to the -mm mm-hotfixes-unstable branch. Its filename is mm-mempolicy-fix-migrate_to_node-assuming-there-is-at-least-one-vma-in-a-mm-fix.patch This patch will shortly appear at https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/25-new.git/tree/patches/mm-mempolicy-fix-migrate_to_node-assuming-there-is-at-least-one-vma-in-a-mm-fix.patch This patch will later appear in the mm-hotfixes-unstable branch at git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/process/submit-checklist.rst when testing your code *** The -mm tree is included into linux-next via the mm-everything branch at git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm and is updated there every 2-3 working days ------------------------------------------------------ From: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: mm-mempolicy-fix-migrate_to_node-assuming-there-is-at-least-one-vma-in-a-mm-fix Date: Thu Nov 21 10:18:19 PM PST 2024 add unlikely() Cc: Christoph Lameter <cl@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: David Hildenbrand <david@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Liam R. Howlett <Liam.Howlett@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- mm/mempolicy.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/mm/mempolicy.c~mm-mempolicy-fix-migrate_to_node-assuming-there-is-at-least-one-vma-in-a-mm-fix +++ a/mm/mempolicy.c @@ -1080,7 +1080,7 @@ static long migrate_to_node(struct mm_st mmap_read_lock(mm); vma = find_vma(mm, 0); - if (!vma) { + if (unlikely(!vma)) { mmap_read_unlock(mm); return 0; } _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx are fs-proc-vmcorec-fix-warning-when-config_mmu=n.patch mm-mempolicy-fix-migrate_to_node-assuming-there-is-at-least-one-vma-in-a-mm-fix.patch