[PATCH] cpuset: unsafe mm reference fix

Fix unsafe reference to a tasks mm struct, by moving the reference inside of a
convenient nearby properly guarded code block.

Signed-off-by: Paul Jackson <pj@sgi.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>

diff --git a/kernel/cpuset.c b/kernel/cpuset.c
index 2523a4b..bf42381 100644 (file)
--- a/kernel/cpuset.c
+++ b/kernel/cpuset.c
@@ -1183,11 +1183,11 @@ static int attach_task(struct cpuset *cs, char *pidbuf, char **ppathbuf)
        mm = get_task_mm(tsk);
        if (mm) {
                mpol_rebind_mm(mm, &to);
+               if (is_memory_migrate(cs))
+                       do_migrate_pages(mm, &from, &to, MPOL_MF_MOVE_ALL);
                mmput(mm);
        }
 
-       if (is_memory_migrate(cs))
-               do_migrate_pages(tsk->mm, &from, &to, MPOL_MF_MOVE_ALL);
        put_task_struct(tsk);
        synchronize_rcu();
        if (atomic_dec_and_test(&oldcs->count))