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authorJianguo Wu <[email protected]>2013-12-18 17:08:59 -0800
committerLinus Torvalds <[email protected]>2013-12-18 19:04:52 -0800
commit98398c32f6687ee1e1f3ae084effb4b75adb0747 (patch)
treeb260bca32fc6148340d88e1cdf1f8eb646e4f3f0
parent7ac181568342ec618d4da1ab03c2babcaa7ee84f (diff)
mm/hugetlb: check for pte NULL pointer in __page_check_address()
In __page_check_address(), if address's pud is not present, huge_pte_offset() will return NULL, we should check the return value. Signed-off-by: Jianguo Wu <[email protected]> Cc: Naoya Horiguchi <[email protected]> Cc: Mel Gorman <[email protected]> Cc: qiuxishi <[email protected]> Cc: Hanjun Guo <[email protected]> Acked-by: Kirill A. Shutemov <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <[email protected]>
-rw-r--r--mm/rmap.c4
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/mm/rmap.c b/mm/rmap.c
index 55c8b8dc9ffb..068522d8502a 100644
--- a/mm/rmap.c
+++ b/mm/rmap.c
@@ -600,7 +600,11 @@ pte_t *__page_check_address(struct page *page, struct mm_struct *mm,
spinlock_t *ptl;
if (unlikely(PageHuge(page))) {
+ /* when pud is not present, pte will be NULL */
pte = huge_pte_offset(mm, address);
+ if (!pte)
+ return NULL;
+
ptl = huge_pte_lockptr(page_hstate(page), mm, pte);
goto check;
}