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-rw-r--r--arch/x86/mm/fault.c7
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/fault.c b/arch/x86/mm/fault.c
index 1739358b444d..8ac0d763fe2a 100644
--- a/arch/x86/mm/fault.c
+++ b/arch/x86/mm/fault.c
@@ -830,6 +830,13 @@ mm_fault_error(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned long error_code,
unsigned long address, unsigned int fault)
{
if (fault & VM_FAULT_OOM) {
+ /* Kernel mode? Handle exceptions or die: */
+ if (!(error_code & PF_USER)) {
+ up_read(&current->mm->mmap_sem);
+ no_context(regs, error_code, address);
+ return;
+ }
+
out_of_memory(regs, error_code, address);
} else {
if (fault & (VM_FAULT_SIGBUS|VM_FAULT_HWPOISON))