mempolicy: fix get_mempolicy() for relative and static nodes

Discovered while testing other mempolicy changes:

get_mempolicy() does not handle static/relative mode flags correctly.
Return the value that the user specified so that it can be restored
via set_mempolicy() if desired.

Signed-off-by: Lee Schermerhorn <lee.schermerhorn@hp.com>
Cc: Hugh Dickins <hugh.dickins@tiscali.co.uk>
Cc: Ravikiran Thirumalai <kiran@scalex86.org>
Cc: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com>
Cc: Christoph Lameter <cl@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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Lee Schermerhorn 2010-03-23 13:35:41 -07:00 committed by Linus Torvalds
parent 7198f3c9b1
commit c6b6ef8bb0

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@ -806,9 +806,13 @@ static long do_get_mempolicy(int *policy, nodemask_t *nmask,
err = 0;
if (nmask) {
task_lock(current);
get_policy_nodemask(pol, nmask);
task_unlock(current);
if (mpol_store_user_nodemask(pol)) {
*nmask = pol->w.user_nodemask;
} else {
task_lock(current);
get_policy_nodemask(pol, nmask);
task_unlock(current);
}
}
out: