memcg: fix wrong pointer initialization at page migration when memcg is disabled.
commit0c98d0c6dcfb9f3f8608053b41192731630b41cd
authorKAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>
Wed, 11 Nov 2009 22:26:26 +0000 (11 14:26 -0800)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
Tue, 8 Dec 2009 18:21:20 +0000 (8 10:21 -0800)
treecd8cb5c1d21a2fe2eb8b1e3a5f02f84796505f93
parentbd7d2351462306b3244c3572c48670c77aa21528
memcg: fix wrong pointer initialization at page migration when memcg is disabled.

commit e00e431612c3a6e437a01f2129fd3843da0c982a upstream.

Lee Schermerhorn reported that he saw bad pointer dereference in
mem_cgroup_end_migration() when he disabled memcg by boot option.

memcg's page migration logic works as

mem_cgroup_prepare_migration(page, &ptr);
do page migration
mem_cgroup_end_migration(page, ptr);

Now, ptr is not initialized in prepare_migration when memcg is disabled
by boot option. This causes panic in end_migration. This patch fixes it.

Reported-by: Lee Schermerhorn <Lee.Schermerhorn@hp.com>
Cc: Balbir Singh <balbir@in.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>
Reviewed-by: Daisuke Nishimura <nishimura@mxp.nes.nec.co.jp>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
mm/migrate.c