[40/80] mmap: call unlink_anon_vmas() in __split_vma() in case of error

Greg KH
2010-09-24T16:28:31Z

From: Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@redhat.com>

commit 2aeadc30de45a72648f271603203ab392b80f607 upstream.

If __split_vma fails because of an out of memory condition the
anon_vma_chain isn't teardown and freed potentially leading to rmap walks
accessing freed vma information plus there's a memleak.

Signed-off-by: Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@redhat.com>
Acked-by: Johannes Weiner <jweiner@redhat.com>
Acked-by: Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>
Acked-by: Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com>
Cc: Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@redhat.com>
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/mmap.c | 1 +
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

--- a/mm/mmap.c
+++ b/mm/mmap.c
@@ -1997,6 +1997,7 @@ static int __split_vma(struct mm_struct
removed_exe_file_vma(mm);
fput(new->vm_file);
}
+ unlink_anon_vmas(new);
out_free_mpol:
mpol_put(pol);