diff --git a/mm/swapfile.c b/mm/swapfile.c
index bd1bb59..2f33edb 100644
--- a/mm/swapfile.c
+++ b/mm/swapfile.c
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@
 unsigned int nr_swapfiles;
 long total_swap_pages;
 static int swap_overflow;
+static int least_priority;
 
 static const char Bad_file[] = "Bad swap file entry ";
 static const char Unused_file[] = "Unused swap file entry ";
@@ -1260,6 +1261,11 @@
 		/* just pick something that's safe... */
 		swap_list.next = swap_list.head;
 	}
+	if (p->prio < 0) {
+		for (i = p->next; i >= 0; i = swap_info[i].next)
+			swap_info[i].prio = p->prio--;
+		least_priority++;
+	}
 	nr_swap_pages -= p->pages;
 	total_swap_pages -= p->pages;
 	p->flags &= ~SWP_WRITEOK;
@@ -1272,9 +1278,14 @@
 	if (err) {
 		/* re-insert swap space back into swap_list */
 		spin_lock(&swap_lock);
-		for (prev = -1, i = swap_list.head; i >= 0; prev = i, i = swap_info[i].next)
+		if (p->prio < 0)
+			p->prio = --least_priority;
+		prev = -1;
+		for (i = swap_list.head; i >= 0; i = swap_info[i].next) {
 			if (p->prio >= swap_info[i].prio)
 				break;
+			prev = i;
+		}
 		p->next = i;
 		if (prev < 0)
 			swap_list.head = swap_list.next = p - swap_info;
@@ -1447,7 +1458,6 @@
 	unsigned int type;
 	int i, prev;
 	int error;
-	static int least_priority;
 	union swap_header *swap_header = NULL;
 	int swap_header_version;
 	unsigned int nr_good_pages = 0;
@@ -1455,7 +1465,7 @@
 	sector_t span;
 	unsigned long maxpages = 1;
 	int swapfilesize;
-	unsigned short *swap_map;
+	unsigned short *swap_map = NULL;
 	struct page *page = NULL;
 	struct inode *inode = NULL;
 	int did_down = 0;
@@ -1474,22 +1484,10 @@
 	}
 	if (type >= nr_swapfiles)
 		nr_swapfiles = type+1;
+	memset(p, 0, sizeof(*p));
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&p->extent_list);
 	p->flags = SWP_USED;
-	p->swap_file = NULL;
-	p->old_block_size = 0;
-	p->swap_map = NULL;
-	p->lowest_bit = 0;
-	p->highest_bit = 0;
-	p->cluster_nr = 0;
-	p->inuse_pages = 0;
 	p->next = -1;
-	if (swap_flags & SWAP_FLAG_PREFER) {
-		p->prio =
-		  (swap_flags & SWAP_FLAG_PRIO_MASK)>>SWAP_FLAG_PRIO_SHIFT;
-	} else {
-		p->prio = --least_priority;
-	}
 	spin_unlock(&swap_lock);
 	name = getname(specialfile);
 	error = PTR_ERR(name);
@@ -1632,19 +1630,20 @@
 			goto bad_swap;
 
 		/* OK, set up the swap map and apply the bad block list */
-		if (!(p->swap_map = vmalloc(maxpages * sizeof(short)))) {
+		swap_map = vmalloc(maxpages * sizeof(short));
+		if (!swap_map) {
 			error = -ENOMEM;
 			goto bad_swap;
 		}
 
 		error = 0;
-		memset(p->swap_map, 0, maxpages * sizeof(short));
+		memset(swap_map, 0, maxpages * sizeof(short));
 		for (i = 0; i < swap_header->info.nr_badpages; i++) {
 			int page_nr = swap_header->info.badpages[i];
 			if (page_nr <= 0 || page_nr >= swap_header->info.last_page)
 				error = -EINVAL;
 			else
-				p->swap_map[page_nr] = SWAP_MAP_BAD;
+				swap_map[page_nr] = SWAP_MAP_BAD;
 		}
 		nr_good_pages = swap_header->info.last_page -
 				swap_header->info.nr_badpages -
@@ -1654,7 +1653,7 @@
 	}
 
 	if (nr_good_pages) {
-		p->swap_map[0] = SWAP_MAP_BAD;
+		swap_map[0] = SWAP_MAP_BAD;
 		p->max = maxpages;
 		p->pages = nr_good_pages;
 		nr_extents = setup_swap_extents(p, &span);
@@ -1672,6 +1671,12 @@
 
 	mutex_lock(&swapon_mutex);
 	spin_lock(&swap_lock);
+	if (swap_flags & SWAP_FLAG_PREFER)
+		p->prio =
+		  (swap_flags & SWAP_FLAG_PRIO_MASK) >> SWAP_FLAG_PRIO_SHIFT;
+	else
+		p->prio = --least_priority;
+	p->swap_map = swap_map;
 	p->flags = SWP_ACTIVE;
 	nr_swap_pages += nr_good_pages;
 	total_swap_pages += nr_good_pages;
@@ -1707,12 +1712,8 @@
 	destroy_swap_extents(p);
 bad_swap_2:
 	spin_lock(&swap_lock);
-	swap_map = p->swap_map;
 	p->swap_file = NULL;
-	p->swap_map = NULL;
 	p->flags = 0;
-	if (!(swap_flags & SWAP_FLAG_PREFER))
-		++least_priority;
 	spin_unlock(&swap_lock);
 	vfree(swap_map);
 	if (swap_file)