diff --git a/kernel/exit.c b/kernel/exit.c
index cce59cb..7f2683a 100644
--- a/kernel/exit.c
+++ b/kernel/exit.c
@@ -953,7 +953,8 @@
 
 	acct_update_integrals(tsk);
 	/* sync mm's RSS info before statistics gathering */
-	sync_mm_rss(tsk, tsk->mm);
+	if (tsk->mm)
+		sync_mm_rss(tsk, tsk->mm);
 	group_dead = atomic_dec_and_test(&tsk->signal->live);
 	if (group_dead) {
 		hrtimer_cancel(&tsk->signal->real_timer);
diff --git a/kernel/fork.c b/kernel/fork.c
index 4799c5f..44b0791 100644
--- a/kernel/fork.c
+++ b/kernel/fork.c
@@ -1052,6 +1052,9 @@
 	p->prev_utime = cputime_zero;
 	p->prev_stime = cputime_zero;
 #endif
+#if defined(SPLIT_RSS_COUNTING)
+	memset(&p->rss_stat, 0, sizeof(p->rss_stat));
+#endif
 
 	p->default_timer_slack_ns = current->timer_slack_ns;