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-rw-r--r--mm/swapfile.c4
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/mm/swapfile.c b/mm/swapfile.c
index c4a613688a17..d58361109066 100644
--- a/mm/swapfile.c
+++ b/mm/swapfile.c
@@ -2867,6 +2867,7 @@ late_initcall(max_swapfiles_check);
static struct swap_info_struct *alloc_swap_info(void)
{
struct swap_info_struct *p;
+ struct swap_info_struct *defer = NULL;
unsigned int type;
int i;
@@ -2895,7 +2896,7 @@ static struct swap_info_struct *alloc_swap_info(void)
smp_wmb();
WRITE_ONCE(nr_swapfiles, nr_swapfiles + 1);
} else {
- kvfree(p);
+ defer = p;
p = swap_info[type];
/*
* Do not memset this entry: a racing procfs swap_next()
@@ -2908,6 +2909,7 @@ static struct swap_info_struct *alloc_swap_info(void)
plist_node_init(&p->avail_lists[i], 0);
p->flags = SWP_USED;
spin_unlock(&swap_lock);
+ kvfree(defer);
spin_lock_init(&p->lock);
spin_lock_init(&p->cont_lock);