Merge 3.0.52

Merge branch 'linux-3.0.y' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable into jellybean-next

Conflicts:
	drivers/net/tun.c
	kernel/time/timekeeping.c

Change-Id: Iba7fc59ca05114d9e7bade8dfc5bb45229ebf075

1 files changed, 13 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/mm/madvise.c b/mm/madvise.c
index 2221491..deabe5f6 100644
--- a/mm/madvise.c
+++ b/mm/madvise.c
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
 #include <linux/hugetlb.h>
 #include <linux/sched.h>
 #include <linux/ksm.h>
+#include <linux/file.h>
 
 /*
  * Any behaviour which results in changes to the vma->vm_flags needs to
@@ -197,14 +198,16 @@ static long madvise_remove(struct vm_area_struct *vma,
 	struct address_space *mapping;
 	loff_t offset, endoff;
 	int error;
+	struct file *f;
 
 	*prev = NULL;	/* tell sys_madvise we drop mmap_sem */
 
 	if (vma->vm_flags & (VM_LOCKED|VM_NONLINEAR|VM_HUGETLB))
 		return -EINVAL;
 
-	if (!vma->vm_file || !vma->vm_file->f_mapping
-		|| !vma->vm_file->f_mapping->host) {
+	f = vma->vm_file;
+
+	if (!f || !f->f_mapping || !f->f_mapping->host) {
 			return -EINVAL;
 	}
 
@@ -218,9 +221,16 @@ static long madvise_remove(struct vm_area_struct *vma,
 	endoff = (loff_t)(end - vma->vm_start - 1)
 			+ ((loff_t)vma->vm_pgoff << PAGE_SHIFT);
 
-	/* vmtruncate_range needs to take i_mutex and i_alloc_sem */
+	/*
+	 * vmtruncate_range may need to take i_mutex and i_alloc_sem.
+	 * We need to explicitly grab a reference because the vma (and
+	 * hence the vma's reference to the file) can go away as soon as
+	 * we drop mmap_sem.
+	 */
+	get_file(f);
 	up_read(&current->mm->mmap_sem);
 	error = vmtruncate_range(mapping->host, offset, endoff);
+	fput(f);
 	down_read(&current->mm->mmap_sem);
 	return error;
 }