From a670468f5e0b5fad4db6e4d195f15915dc2a35c1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2018 21:53:06 -0700
Subject: mm: zero out the vma in vma_init()

Rather than in vm_area_alloc().  To ensure that the various oddball
stack-based vmas are in a good state.  Some of the callers were zeroing
them out, others were not.

Acked-by: Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Russell King <rmk+kernel@arm.linux.org.uk>
Cc: Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@google.com>
Cc: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
Cc: Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
---
 mm/mempolicy.c | 1 -
 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)

(limited to 'mm/mempolicy.c')

diff --git a/mm/mempolicy.c b/mm/mempolicy.c
index 01f1a14facc4..4861ba738d6f 100644
--- a/mm/mempolicy.c
+++ b/mm/mempolicy.c
@@ -2504,7 +2504,6 @@ void mpol_shared_policy_init(struct shared_policy *sp, struct mempolicy *mpol)
 			goto put_new;
 
 		/* Create pseudo-vma that contains just the policy */
-		memset(&pvma, 0, sizeof(struct vm_area_struct));
 		vma_init(&pvma, NULL);
 		pvma.vm_end = TASK_SIZE;	/* policy covers entire file */
 		mpol_set_shared_policy(sp, &pvma, new); /* adds ref */
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