3 files changed, 13 insertions, 12 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/exit.c b/kernel/exit.c
index b194febf5799..21aa7b3001fb 100644
--- a/kernel/exit.c
+++ b/kernel/exit.c
@@ -96,6 +96,14 @@ static void __exit_signal(struct task_struct *tsk)
                 sig->tty = NULL;
         } else {
                 /*
+                 * This can only happen if the caller is de_thread().
+                 * FIXME: this is the temporary hack, we should teach
+                 * posix-cpu-timers to handle this case correctly.
+                 */
+                if (unlikely(has_group_leader_pid(tsk)))
+                        posix_cpu_timers_exit_group(tsk);
+
+                /*
                  * If there is any task waiting for the group exit
                  * then notify it:
                  */
diff --git a/kernel/relay.c b/kernel/relay.c
index c7cf397fb929..859ea5a9605f 100644
--- a/kernel/relay.c
+++ b/kernel/relay.c
@@ -70,17 +70,10 @@ static const struct vm_operations_struct relay_file_mmap_ops = {
  */
 static struct page **relay_alloc_page_array(unsigned int n_pages)
 {
-        struct page **array;
-        size_t pa_size = n_pages * sizeof(struct page *);
-
-        if (pa_size > PAGE_SIZE) {
-                array = vmalloc(pa_size);
-                if (array)
-                        memset(array, 0, pa_size);
-        } else {
-                array = kzalloc(pa_size, GFP_KERNEL);
-        }
-        return array;
+        const size_t pa_size = n_pages * sizeof(struct page *);
+        if (pa_size > PAGE_SIZE)
+                return vzalloc(pa_size);
+        return kzalloc(pa_size, GFP_KERNEL);
 }
 
 /*
diff --git a/kernel/watchdog.c b/kernel/watchdog.c
index bafba687a6d8..6e3c41a4024c 100644
--- a/kernel/watchdog.c
+++ b/kernel/watchdog.c
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ static DEFINE_PER_CPU(unsigned long, hrtimer_interrupts_saved);
 static DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct perf_event *, watchdog_ev);
 #endif
 
-static int __initdata no_watchdog;
+static int no_watchdog;
 
 
 /* boot commands */