Merge branch 'master' of master.kernel.org:/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6

Conflicts:
	drivers/video/sh_mobile_lcdcfb.c

Signed-off-by: Paul Mundt <lethal@linux-sh.org>

1 files changed, 9 insertions, 10 deletions

diff --git a/mm/memcontrol.c b/mm/memcontrol.c
index 7a22b4129211..00bb8a64d028 100644
--- a/mm/memcontrol.c
+++ b/mm/memcontrol.c
@@ -1925,19 +1925,18 @@ again:
 
                 rcu_read_lock();
                 p = rcu_dereference(mm->owner);
-                VM_BUG_ON(!p);
                 /*
-                 * because we don't have task_lock(), "p" can exit while
-                 * we're here. In that case, "mem" can point to root
-                 * cgroup but never be NULL. (and task_struct itself is freed
-                 * by RCU, cgroup itself is RCU safe.) Then, we have small
-                 * risk here to get wrong cgroup. But such kind of mis-account
-                 * by race always happens because we don't have cgroup_mutex().
-                 * It's overkill and we allow that small race, here.
+                 * Because we don't have task_lock(), "p" can exit.
+                 * In that case, "mem" can point to root or p can be NULL with
+                 * race with swapoff. Then, we have small risk of mis-accouning.
+                 * But such kind of mis-account by race always happens because
+                 * we don't have cgroup_mutex(). It's overkill and we allo that
+                 * small race, here.
+                 * (*) swapoff at el will charge against mm-struct not against
+                 * task-struct. So, mm->owner can be NULL.
                  */
                 mem = mem_cgroup_from_task(p);
-                VM_BUG_ON(!mem);
-                if (mem_cgroup_is_root(mem)) {
+                if (!mem || mem_cgroup_is_root(mem)) {
                         rcu_read_unlock();
                         goto done;
                 }