[PATCH] shmem: init on stack vmas

[Josef Bacik <jbacik@fb.com>]

We were hitting a weird bug with our cgroup stuff because shmem uses on stack
vmas.  These aren't properly init'ed so we'd have garbage in vma->mm and bad
things would happen.  Fix this by just init'ing to empty structs.  Thanks,

Signed-off-by: Josef Bacik <jbacik@fb.com>
---
 mm/shmem.c | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/mm/shmem.c b/mm/shmem.c
index 902a148..ee6b834 100644
--- a/mm/shmem.c
+++ b/mm/shmem.c
@@ -911,7 +911,7 @@ static struct mempolicy *shmem_get_sbmpol(struct shmem_sb_info *sbinfo)
 static struct page *shmem_swapin(swp_entry_t swap, gfp_t gfp,
 			struct shmem_inode_info *info, pgoff_t index)
 {
-	struct vm_area_struct pvma;
+	struct vm_area_struct pvma = {};
 	struct page *page;
 
 	/* Create a pseudo vma that just contains the policy */
@@ -932,7 +932,7 @@ static struct page *shmem_swapin(swp_entry_t swap, gfp_t gfp,
 static struct page *shmem_alloc_page(gfp_t gfp,
 			struct shmem_inode_info *info, pgoff_t index)
 {
-	struct vm_area_struct pvma;
+	struct vm_area_struct pvma = {};
 	struct page *page;
 
 	/* Create a pseudo vma that just contains the policy */
-- 
1.8.3.1

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