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-rw-r--r--mm/mempolicy.c6
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/mm/mempolicy.c b/mm/mempolicy.c
index b2920ae87a61..977c641f78cf 100644
--- a/mm/mempolicy.c
+++ b/mm/mempolicy.c
@@ -2821,6 +2821,9 @@ int mpol_parse_str(char *str, struct mempolicy **mpol)
char *flags = strchr(str, '=');
int err = 1, mode;
+ if (flags)
+ *flags++ = '\0'; /* terminate mode string */
+
if (nodelist) {
/* NUL-terminate mode or flags string */
*nodelist++ = '\0';
@@ -2831,9 +2834,6 @@ int mpol_parse_str(char *str, struct mempolicy **mpol)
} else
nodes_clear(nodes);
- if (flags)
- *flags++ = '\0'; /* terminate mode string */
-
mode = match_string(policy_modes, MPOL_MAX, str);
if (mode < 0)
goto out;