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* [merged] mm-mempolicyc-fix-wrong-sp_node-insertion.patch removed from -mm tree
@ 2013-03-11 20:16 akpm
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From: akpm @ 2013-03-11 20:16 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: dhillf, davej, hughd, kosaki.motohiro, mgorman, sasha.levin,
	stable, mm-commits


The patch titled
     Subject: mm/mempolicy.c: fix wrong sp_node insertion
has been removed from the -mm tree.  Its filename was
     mm-mempolicyc-fix-wrong-sp_node-insertion.patch

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

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From: Hillf Danton <dhillf@gmail.com>
Subject: mm/mempolicy.c: fix wrong sp_node insertion

n->end is accessed in sp_insert(). Thus it should be update
before calling sp_insert(). This mistake may make kernel panic.

Signed-off-by: Hillf Danton <dhillf@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com>
Cc: Sasha Levin <sasha.levin@oracle.com>
Cc: Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com>
Cc: Mel Gorman <mgorman@suse.de>
Cc: Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>
Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
---

 mm/mempolicy.c |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff -puN mm/mempolicy.c~mm-mempolicyc-fix-wrong-sp_node-insertion mm/mempolicy.c
--- a/mm/mempolicy.c~mm-mempolicyc-fix-wrong-sp_node-insertion
+++ a/mm/mempolicy.c
@@ -2391,8 +2391,8 @@ restart:
 				*mpol_new = *n->policy;
 				atomic_set(&mpol_new->refcnt, 1);
 				sp_node_init(n_new, n->end, end, mpol_new);
-				sp_insert(sp, n_new);
 				n->end = start;
+				sp_insert(sp, n_new);
 				n_new = NULL;
 				mpol_new = NULL;
 				break;
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from dhillf@gmail.com are

rmap-recompute-pgoff-for-unmapping-huge-page.patch


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