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-rw-r--r--mm/rmap.c13
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/mm/rmap.c b/mm/rmap.c
index ca254f5e4337..4adae0e53f32 100644
--- a/mm/rmap.c
+++ b/mm/rmap.c
@@ -269,6 +269,19 @@ int anon_vma_clone(struct vm_area_struct *dst, struct vm_area_struct *src)
{
struct anon_vma_chain *avc, *pavc;
struct anon_vma *root = NULL;
+ struct vm_area_struct *prev = dst->vm_prev, *pprev = src->vm_prev;
+
+ /*
+ * If parent share anon_vma with its vm_prev, keep this sharing in in
+ * child.
+ *
+ * 1. Parent has vm_prev, which implies we have vm_prev.
+ * 2. Parent and its vm_prev have the same anon_vma.
+ */
+ if (!dst->anon_vma && src->anon_vma &&
+ pprev && pprev->anon_vma == src->anon_vma)
+ dst->anon_vma = prev->anon_vma;
+
list_for_each_entry_reverse(pavc, &src->anon_vma_chain, same_vma) {
struct anon_vma *anon_vma;