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authorKees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>2022-09-20 23:13:05 +0200
committerKees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>2022-11-01 18:04:52 +0100
commit6dd142d9013ca82155d0c069434c60a0d5755ec0 (patch)
tree730fa60fa3d9fde0b31ad8e9c5fc9d8ad3788545 /fs/coredump.c
parentbtrfs: send: Proactively round up to kmalloc bucket size (diff)
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coredump: Proactively round up to kmalloc bucket size
Instead of discovering the kmalloc bucket size _after_ allocation, round up proactively so the allocation is explicitly made for the full size, allowing the compiler to correctly reason about the resulting size of the buffer through the existing __alloc_size() hint. Cc: Alexander Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk> Cc: linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/coredump.c')
-rw-r--r--fs/coredump.c7
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/fs/coredump.c b/fs/coredump.c
index 7bad7785e8e6..97eaee325251 100644
--- a/fs/coredump.c
+++ b/fs/coredump.c
@@ -68,7 +68,10 @@ struct core_name {
static int expand_corename(struct core_name *cn, int size)
{
- char *corename = krealloc(cn->corename, size, GFP_KERNEL);
+ char *corename;
+
+ size = kmalloc_size_roundup(size);
+ corename = krealloc(cn->corename, size, GFP_KERNEL);
if (!corename)
return -ENOMEM;
@@ -76,7 +79,7 @@ static int expand_corename(struct core_name *cn, int size)
if (size > core_name_size) /* racy but harmless */
core_name_size = size;
- cn->size = ksize(corename);
+ cn->size = size;
cn->corename = corename;
return 0;
}