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diff --git a/mm/rmap.c b/mm/rmap.c
index 5e3e09081164..c161a14b6a8f 100644
--- a/mm/rmap.c
+++ b/mm/rmap.c
@@ -287,6 +287,13 @@ int anon_vma_clone(struct vm_area_struct *dst, struct vm_area_struct *src)
return 0;
enomem_failure:
+ /*
+ * dst->anon_vma is dropped here otherwise its degree can be incorrectly
+ * decremented in unlink_anon_vmas().
+ * We can safely do this because callers of anon_vma_clone() don't care
+ * about dst->anon_vma if anon_vma_clone() failed.
+ */
+ dst->anon_vma = NULL;
unlink_anon_vmas(dst);
return -ENOMEM;
}