On Tue, Jan 17, 2017 at 11:16:07PM +0100, Vlastimil Babka wrote:
> Since commit c33d6c06f60f ("mm, page_alloc: avoid looking up the first zone in
> a zonelist twice") we have a wrong check for NULL preferred_zone, which can
> theoretically happen due to concurrent cpuset modification. We check the
> zoneref pointer which is never NULL and we should check the zone pointer.
>
> Fixes: c33d6c06f60f ("mm, page_alloc: avoid looking up the first zone in a
> zonelist twice")
> Signed-off-by: Vlastimil Babka <[email protected]>
Acked-by: Mel Gorman <[email protected]>
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Mel Gorman
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