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diff --git a/mm/ptdump.c b/mm/ptdump.c
index b600c7f864b8..217ebb6edc61 100644
--- a/mm/ptdump.c
+++ b/mm/ptdump.c
@@ -178,11 +178,18 @@ void ptdump_walk_pgd(struct ptdump_state *st, struct mm_struct *mm, pgd_t *pgd)
get_online_mems();
mmap_write_lock(mm);
+ /* To stabilise kernel page tables we must hold the init_mm lock too. */
+ if (mm != &init_mm)
+ mmap_write_lock_nested(&init_mm, SINGLE_DEPTH_NESTING);
+
while (range->start != range->end) {
walk_page_range_debug(mm, range->start, range->end,
&ptdump_ops, pgd, st);
range++;
}
+
+ if (mm != &init_mm)
+ mmap_write_unlock(&init_mm);
mmap_write_unlock(mm);
put_online_mems();