1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/mm/mlock.c b/mm/mlock.c
index 4d3fea267e0d..7b2656055d6a 100644
--- a/mm/mlock.c
+++ b/mm/mlock.c
@@ -244,9 +244,12 @@ int user_shm_lock(size_t size, struct user_struct *user)
 
         locked = (size + PAGE_SIZE - 1) >> PAGE_SHIFT;
         lock_limit = current->signal->rlim[RLIMIT_MEMLOCK].rlim_cur;
+        if (lock_limit == RLIM_INFINITY)
+                allowed = 1;
         lock_limit >>= PAGE_SHIFT;
         spin_lock(&shmlock_user_lock);
-        if (locked + user->locked_shm > lock_limit && !capable(CAP_IPC_LOCK))
+        if (!allowed &&
+            locked + user->locked_shm > lock_limit && !capable(CAP_IPC_LOCK))
                 goto out;
         get_uid(user);
         user->locked_shm += locked;