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authorTetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@I-love.SAKURA.ne.jp>2024-12-21 08:47:29 +0100
committerAndrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>2024-12-31 02:59:11 +0100
commitdd2a5b5514ab0e690f018595e34dd1fcb981d345 (patch)
treea2bf0a1933cb15addb2618c6d5ce738304484ec9 /mm
parentmm, madvise: fix potential workingset node list_lru leaks (diff)
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mm/util: make memdup_user_nul() similar to memdup_user()
Since the string data to copy from userspace is likely less than PAGE_SIZE bytes, replace GFP_KERNEL with GFP_USER like commit 6c2c97a24f09 ("memdup_user(): switch to GFP_USER") does and add __GFP_NOWARN like commit 6c8fcc096be9 ("mm: don't let userspace spam allocations warnings") does. Also, use dedicated slab buckets like commit d73778e4b867 ("mm/util: Use dedicated slab buckets for memdup_user()") does. Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/014cd694-cc27-4a07-a34a-2ae95d744515@I-love.SAKURA.ne.jp Reported-by: syzbot+7e12e97b36154c54414b@syzkaller.appspotmail.com Closes: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?extid=7e12e97b36154c54414b Signed-off-by: Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@I-love.SAKURA.ne.jp> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'mm')
-rw-r--r--mm/util.c7
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/mm/util.c b/mm/util.c
index c1c3b06ab4f9..60aa40f612b8 100644
--- a/mm/util.c
+++ b/mm/util.c
@@ -297,12 +297,7 @@ void *memdup_user_nul(const void __user *src, size_t len)
{
char *p;
- /*
- * Always use GFP_KERNEL, since copy_from_user() can sleep and
- * cause pagefault, which makes it pointless to use GFP_NOFS
- * or GFP_ATOMIC.
- */
- p = kmalloc_track_caller(len + 1, GFP_KERNEL);
+ p = kmem_buckets_alloc_track_caller(user_buckets, len + 1, GFP_USER | __GFP_NOWARN);
if (!p)
return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);