do_wp_page can reach the _end callout without passing the _begin
callout.  This prevents making the _end unles the _begin has also
been made.

Index: mmu_notifiers-cl-v5/mm/memory.c
===================================================================
--- mmu_notifiers-cl-v5.orig/mm/memory.c        2008-02-01 04:44:03.000000000 
-0600
+++ mmu_notifiers-cl-v5/mm/memory.c     2008-02-01 04:46:18.000000000 -0600
@@ -1564,7 +1564,7 @@ static int do_wp_page(struct mm_struct *
 {
        struct page *old_page, *new_page;
        pte_t entry;
-       int reuse = 0, ret = 0;
+       int reuse = 0, ret = 0, invalidate_started = 0;
        int page_mkwrite = 0;
        struct page *dirty_page = NULL;
 
@@ -1649,6 +1649,8 @@ gotten:
 
        mmu_notifier(invalidate_range_begin, mm, address,
                                address + PAGE_SIZE, 0);
+       invalidate_started = 1;
+
        /*
         * Re-check the pte - we dropped the lock
         */
@@ -1687,7 +1689,8 @@ gotten:
                page_cache_release(old_page);
 unlock:
        pte_unmap_unlock(page_table, ptl);
-       mmu_notifier(invalidate_range_end, mm,
+       if (invalidate_started)
+               mmu_notifier(invalidate_range_end, mm,
                                address, address + PAGE_SIZE, 0);
        if (dirty_page) {
                if (vma->vm_file)

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