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From: Muchun Song <songmuchun@bytedance.com>
To: Markus Elfring <Markus.Elfring@web.de>
Cc: Xiongchun duan <duanxiongchun@bytedance.com>,
	linux-mm@kvack.org,  linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [External] Re: [PATCH] mm/ksm: Fix a null pointer dereference
Date: Tue, 14 Apr 2020 15:19:17 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAMZfGtWEGuGCP1hNK7o82B_R_JQHFt7hfn+mRP+pOfUF7ygmZA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <740ca6b2-d3c9-02a2-9d81-c212bf9772e2@web.de>

On Tue, Apr 14, 2020 at 3:14 PM Markus Elfring <Markus.Elfring@web.de> wrote:
>
> > The find_mergeable_vma can return NULL. In this case, it leads
> > to crash when we access vma->vm_mm(which's offset is 0x40) in
>
> I suggest to improve the commit message.
>
> * Wording alternative:
>   to a crash when we access vma->vm_mm (its offset is 0x40) in
>
> * Can a function name be nicer than the information “at 0000000000000040”
>   in the patch subject?
>
> * Would you like to add the tag “Fixes” to the change description?
>

Thanks for your suggestion. I will send a v2 patch later.


-- 
Yours,
Muchun


      reply	other threads:[~2020-04-14  7:19 UTC|newest]

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2020-04-14  7:14 Markus Elfring
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