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Date: Sun, 4 Apr 2010 19:09:25 -0400
From: Rik van Riel <riel@...hat.com>
To: Minchan Kim <minchan.kim@...il.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>,
Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@...fujitsu.com>,
Lee Schermerhorn <Lee.Schermerhorn@...com>,
Nick Piggin <npiggin@...e.de>,
Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@...hat.com>,
Hugh Dickins <hugh.dickins@...cali.co.uk>,
sgunderson@...foot.com
Subject: [PATCH] rmap: fix anon_vma_fork() memory leak
Fix a memory leak in anon_vma_fork(), where we fail to tear down the
anon_vmas attached to the new VMA in case setting up the new anon_vma
fails.
Reported-by: Minchan Kim <minchan.kim@...il.com>
Signed-off-by: Rik van Riel <riel@...hat.com>
diff --git a/mm/rmap.c b/mm/rmap.c
index fcd593c..fb7ce99 100644
--- a/mm/rmap.c
+++ b/mm/rmap.c
@@ -231,6 +231,7 @@ int anon_vma_fork(struct vm_area_struct *vma, struct vm_area_struct *pvma)
out_error_free_anon_vma:
anon_vma_free(anon_vma);
+ unlink_anon_vmas(vma);
out_error:
return -ENOMEM;
}
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