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-rw-r--r--kernel/module.c19
1 files changed, 18 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/module.c b/kernel/module.c
index 99fdf94efce8..ec53f594e9c9 100644
--- a/kernel/module.c
+++ b/kernel/module.c
@@ -2479,6 +2479,23 @@ static int elf_header_check(struct load_info *info)
return 0;
}
+#define COPY_CHUNK_SIZE (16*PAGE_SIZE)
+
+static int copy_chunked_from_user(void *dst, const void __user *usrc, unsigned long len)
+{
+ do {
+ unsigned long n = min(len, COPY_CHUNK_SIZE);
+
+ if (copy_from_user(dst, usrc, n) != 0)
+ return -EFAULT;
+ cond_resched();
+ dst += n;
+ usrc += n;
+ len -= n;
+ } while (len);
+ return 0;
+}
+
/* Sets info->hdr and info->len. */
static int copy_module_from_user(const void __user *umod, unsigned long len,
struct load_info *info)
@@ -2498,7 +2515,7 @@ static int copy_module_from_user(const void __user *umod, unsigned long len,
if (!info->hdr)
return -ENOMEM;
- if (copy_from_user(info->hdr, umod, info->len) != 0) {
+ if (copy_chunked_from_user(info->hdr, umod, info->len) != 0) {
vfree(info->hdr);
return -EFAULT;
}