From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from psmtp.com (na3sys010amx205.postini.com [74.125.245.205]) by kanga.kvack.org (Postfix) with SMTP id DFAE46B0031 for ; Tue, 23 Jul 2013 23:48:52 -0400 (EDT) From: Libin Subject: [PATCH] mm: Fix potential NULL pointer dereference Date: Wed, 24 Jul 2013 11:48:19 +0800 Message-ID: <1374637699-25704-1-git-send-email-huawei.libin@huawei.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org List-ID: To: linux-mm@kvack.org Cc: akpm@linux-foundation.org, kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com, mgorman@suse.de, xiaoguangrong@linux.vnet.ibm.com, wujianguo@huawei.com find_vma may return NULL, thus check the return value to avoid NULL pointer dereference. Signed-off-by: Libin --- mm/huge_memory.c | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/mm/huge_memory.c b/mm/huge_memory.c index 243e710..d4423f4 100644 --- a/mm/huge_memory.c +++ b/mm/huge_memory.c @@ -2294,6 +2294,8 @@ static void collapse_huge_page(struct mm_struct *mm, goto out; vma = find_vma(mm, address); + if (!vma) + goto out; hstart = (vma->vm_start + ~HPAGE_PMD_MASK) & HPAGE_PMD_MASK; hend = vma->vm_end & HPAGE_PMD_MASK; if (address < hstart || address + HPAGE_PMD_SIZE > hend) -- 1.8.2.1 -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@kvack.org. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: email@kvack.org