On 06/20, Andrew Morton wrote:
>
> On Wed, 20 Jun 2012 12:53:01 -0700
> [email protected] wrote:
>
> > From: Konstantin Khlebnikov <[email protected]>
> > Subject: mm: correctly synchronize rss-counters at exit/exec
> >
> > do_exit() and exec_mmap() call sync_mm_rss() before mm_release() does
> > put_user(clear_child_tid) which can update task->rss_stat and thus make
> > mm->rss_stat inconsistent.  This triggers the "BUG:" printk in check_mm().
> >
> > Let's fix this bug in the safest way, and optimize/cleanup this later.
> >
> > Reported-by: Markus Trippelsdorf <[email protected]>
> > Signed-off-by: Konstantin Khlebnikov <[email protected]>
> > Cc: Oleg Nesterov <[email protected]>
> > Cc: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <[email protected]>
> > Cc: Hugh Dickins <[email protected]>
> > Cc: <[email protected]>
>
> I'm a bit alarmed to see that I still don't have reviewed-by or
> acked-by from Oleg and Hugh on this one.  Did I miss them?

As for me, I think the patch is fine.

Oleg.

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