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| author | Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> | 2018-08-21 21:53:06 -0700 |
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| committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2018-08-22 10:52:44 -0700 |
| commit | a670468f5e0b5fad4db6e4d195f15915dc2a35c1 (patch) | |
| tree | 57540edd0f9f24335154139c17695a13b594fe58 /include/linux/mm.h | |
| parent | a3bf6ce366496016990d8578af74673ea04178ff (diff) | |
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mm: zero out the vma in vma_init()
Rather than in vm_area_alloc(). To ensure that the various oddball
stack-based vmas are in a good state. Some of the callers were zeroing
them out, others were not.
Acked-by: Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Russell King <rmk+kernel@arm.linux.org.uk>
Cc: Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@google.com>
Cc: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
Cc: Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/mm.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/mm.h | 1 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/mm.h b/include/linux/mm.h index a3cae495f9ce..3a4b87d1a59a 100644 --- a/include/linux/mm.h +++ b/include/linux/mm.h @@ -456,6 +456,7 @@ static inline void vma_init(struct vm_area_struct *vma, struct mm_struct *mm) { static const struct vm_operations_struct dummy_vm_ops = {}; + memset(vma, 0, sizeof(*vma)); vma->vm_mm = mm; vma->vm_ops = &dummy_vm_ops; INIT_LIST_HEAD(&vma->anon_vma_chain); |