commit: b94cfaf6685d691dc3fab023cf32f65e9b7be09c
From: David Howells <[email protected]>
Date: Thu, 23 Feb 2012 13:51:00 +0000
Subject: NOMMU: Don't need to clear vm_mm when deleting a VMA

Don't clear vm_mm in a deleted VMA as it's unnecessary and might
conceivably break the filesystem or driver VMA close routine.

Reported-by: Al Viro <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: David Howells <[email protected]>
Acked-by: Al Viro <[email protected]>
cc: [email protected]
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <[email protected]>
---
 mm/nommu.c |    2 --
 1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/mm/nommu.c b/mm/nommu.c
index ee7e57e..f59e170 100644
--- a/mm/nommu.c
+++ b/mm/nommu.c
@@ -779,8 +779,6 @@ static void delete_vma_from_mm(struct vm_area_struct *vma)
 
        if (vma->vm_next)
                vma->vm_next->vm_prev = vma->vm_prev;
-
-       vma->vm_mm = NULL;
 }
 
 /*
-- 
1.7.3.4
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