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mempolicy-reduce-stack-size-of-migrate_pages-fix
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mempolicy-reduce-stack-size-of-migrate_pages-fix.patch
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Subject: mempolicy-reduce-stack-size-of-migrate_pages-fix
From: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
don't play with a might-be-NULL pointer
Cc: Christoph Lameter <cl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
mm/mempolicy.c | 7 +++++--
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff -puN mm/mempolicy.c~mempolicy-reduce-stack-size-of-migrate_pages-fix mm/mempolicy.c
--- a/mm/mempolicy.c~mempolicy-reduce-stack-size-of-migrate_pages-fix
+++ a/mm/mempolicy.c
@@ -1279,13 +1279,16 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE4(migrate_pages, pid_t, pi
struct task_struct *task;
nodemask_t task_nodes;
int err;
+ nodemask_t *old;
+ nodemask_t *new;
NODEMASK_SCRATCH(scratch);
- nodemask_t *old = &scratch->mask1;
- nodemask_t *new = &scratch->mask2;
if (!scratch)
return -ENOMEM;
+ old = &scratch->mask1;
+ new = &scratch->mask2;
+
err = get_nodes(old, old_nodes, maxnode);
if (err)
goto out;
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