--- a/mm/mempolicy.c~mm-mempolicy-check-parameters-first-in-kernel_get_mempolicy +++ a/mm/mempolicy.c @@ -1632,11 +1632,11 @@ static int kernel_get_mempolicy(int __us int pval; nodemask_t nodes; - addr = untagged_addr(addr); - if (nmask != NULL && maxnode < nr_node_ids) return -EINVAL; + addr = untagged_addr(addr); + err = do_get_mempolicy(&pval, &nodes, addr, flags); if (err)