linux-kernel - Re: current->mm == NULL in security_vm_enough

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Date:	Thu, 9 Apr 2009 21:05:33 +0900
From:	Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@...ove.SAKURA.ne.jp>
To:	jmorris@...ei.org
Cc:	alan@...hat.com, hooanon05@...oo.co.jp,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-security-module@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: current->mm == NULL in security_vm_enough_memory().

James Morris wrote:
> khelper is a kernel thread, so it should not have an ->mm, but I wonder
> why this hasn't shown up before.  Odd...

I don't see this message for 2.6.29 and earlier.
As of 2.6.30-rc1, this problem is not solved yet.
I think something happened between 2.6.29 and 2.6.30-rc1.

http://I-love.SAKURA.ne.jp/tmp/dmesg-2.6.30-rc1.txt
http://I-love.SAKURA.ne.jp/tmp/config-2.6.30-rc1
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