Merge branch 'master' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6

1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/ipc/shm.c b/ipc/shm.c
index c47e872..cc63fae 100644
--- a/ipc/shm.c
+++ b/ipc/shm.c
@@ -271,9 +271,10 @@ static struct mempolicy *shm_get_policy(struct vm_area_struct *vma,
 
 	if (sfd->vm_ops->get_policy)
 		pol = sfd->vm_ops->get_policy(vma, addr);
-	else if (vma->vm_policy)
+	else if (vma->vm_policy) {
 		pol = vma->vm_policy;
-	else
+		mpol_get(pol);	/* get_vma_policy() expects this */
+	} else
 		pol = current->mempolicy;
 	return pol;
 }