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Diffstat (limited to 'kernel')
| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/fork.c | 5 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/fork.c b/kernel/fork.c index 7f48abdd7bb6..54953d8a6f17 100644 --- a/kernel/fork.c +++ b/kernel/fork.c @@ -193,7 +193,10 @@ static inline int dup_mmap(struct mm_struct *mm, struct mm_struct *oldmm) down_write(&oldmm->mmap_sem); flush_cache_mm(oldmm); - down_write(&mm->mmap_sem); + /* + * Not linked in yet - no deadlock potential: + */ + down_write_nested(&mm->mmap_sem, SINGLE_DEPTH_NESTING); mm->locked_vm = 0; mm->mmap = NULL; |