ZVC: Fix potential use of out of range page in kmem_getpages. We use page_zone(page) following several page increments in kmem_getpages(). Which page in a zone we use really does not matter. However, we may reach an invalid page and then oops. So move the counter decrement before we increment page. Signed-off-by: Christoph Lameter Index: linux-2.6.17-mm2/mm/slab.c =================================================================== --- linux-2.6.17-mm2.orig/mm/slab.c 2006-06-24 15:53:01.445806049 -0700 +++ linux-2.6.17-mm2/mm/slab.c 2006-06-26 19:03:37.042662615 -0700 @@ -1522,12 +1522,12 @@ static void kmem_freepages(struct kmem_c struct page *page = virt_to_page(addr); const unsigned long nr_freed = i; + sub_zone_page_state(page_zone(page), NR_SLAB, nr_freed); while (i--) { BUG_ON(!PageSlab(page)); __ClearPageSlab(page); page++; } - sub_zone_page_state(page_zone(page), NR_SLAB, nr_freed); if (current->reclaim_state) current->reclaim_state->reclaimed_slab += nr_freed; free_pages((unsigned long)addr, cachep->gfporder);