1 files changed, 40 insertions, 17 deletions

diff --git a/mm/slub.c b/mm/slub.c
index 332d4b459a90..b762450fc9f0 100644
--- a/mm/slub.c
+++ b/mm/slub.c
@@ -551,15 +551,32 @@ static void print_section(char *level, char *text, u8 *addr,
 	metadata_access_disable();
 }
 
+/*
+ * See comment in calculate_sizes().
+ */
+static inline bool freeptr_outside_object(struct kmem_cache *s)
+{
+	return s->offset >= s->inuse;
+}
+
+/*
+ * Return offset of the end of info block which is inuse + free pointer if
+ * not overlapping with object.
+ */
+static inline unsigned int get_info_end(struct kmem_cache *s)
+{
+	if (freeptr_outside_object(s))
+		return s->inuse + sizeof(void *);
+	else
+		return s->inuse;
+}
+
 static struct track *get_track(struct kmem_cache *s, void *object,
 	enum track_item alloc)
 {
 	struct track *p;
 
-	if (s->offset)
-		p = object + s->offset + sizeof(void *);
-	else
-		p = object + s->inuse;
+	p = object + get_info_end(s);
 
 	return p + alloc;
 }
@@ -686,10 +703,7 @@ static void print_trailer(struct kmem_cache *s, struct page *page, u8 *p)
 		print_section(KERN_ERR, "Redzone ", p + s->object_size,
 			s->inuse - s->object_size);
 
-	if (s->offset)
-		off = s->offset + sizeof(void *);
-	else
-		off = s->inuse;
+	off = get_info_end(s);
 
 	if (s->flags & SLAB_STORE_USER)
 		off += 2 * sizeof(struct track);
@@ -782,7 +796,7 @@ static int check_bytes_and_report(struct kmem_cache *s, struct page *page,
  * object address
  * 	Bytes of the object to be managed.
  * 	If the freepointer may overlay the object then the free
- * 	pointer is the first word of the object.
+ *	pointer is at the middle of the object.
  *
  * 	Poisoning uses 0x6b (POISON_FREE) and the last byte is
  * 	0xa5 (POISON_END)
@@ -816,11 +830,7 @@ static int check_bytes_and_report(struct kmem_cache *s, struct page *page,
 
 static int check_pad_bytes(struct kmem_cache *s, struct page *page, u8 *p)
 {
-	unsigned long off = s->inuse;	/* The end of info */
-
-	if (s->offset)
-		/* Freepointer is placed after the object. */
-		off += sizeof(void *);
+	unsigned long off = get_info_end(s);	/* The end of info */
 
 	if (s->flags & SLAB_STORE_USER)
 		/* We also have user information there */
@@ -907,7 +917,7 @@ static int check_object(struct kmem_cache *s, struct page *page,
 		check_pad_bytes(s, page, p);
 	}
 
-	if (!s->offset && val == SLUB_RED_ACTIVE)
+	if (!freeptr_outside_object(s) && val == SLUB_RED_ACTIVE)
 		/*
 		 * Object and freepointer overlap. Cannot check
 		 * freepointer while object is allocated.
@@ -3533,6 +3543,7 @@ static int calculate_sizes(struct kmem_cache *s, int forced_order)
 {
 	slab_flags_t flags = s->flags;
 	unsigned int size = s->object_size;
+	unsigned int freepointer_area;
 	unsigned int order;
 
 	/*
@@ -3541,6 +3552,13 @@ static int calculate_sizes(struct kmem_cache *s, int forced_order)
 	 * the possible location of the free pointer.
 	 */
 	size = ALIGN(size, sizeof(void *));
+	/*
+	 * This is the area of the object where a freepointer can be
+	 * safely written. If redzoning adds more to the inuse size, we
+	 * can't use that portion for writing the freepointer, so
+	 * s->offset must be limited within this for the general case.
+	 */
+	freepointer_area = size;
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_SLUB_DEBUG
 	/*
@@ -3579,16 +3597,21 @@ static int calculate_sizes(struct kmem_cache *s, int forced_order)
 		 *
 		 * This is the case if we do RCU, have a constructor or
 		 * destructor or are poisoning the objects.
+		 *
+		 * The assumption that s->offset >= s->inuse means free
+		 * pointer is outside of the object is used in the
+		 * freeptr_outside_object() function. If that is no
+		 * longer true, the function needs to be modified.
 		 */
 		s->offset = size;
 		size += sizeof(void *);
-	} else if (size > sizeof(void *)) {
+	} else if (freepointer_area > sizeof(void *)) {
 		/*
 		 * Store freelist pointer near middle of object to keep
 		 * it away from the edges of the object to avoid small
 		 * sized over/underflows from neighboring allocations.
 		 */
-		s->offset = ALIGN(size / 2, sizeof(void *));
+		s->offset = ALIGN(freepointer_area / 2, sizeof(void *));
 	}
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_SLUB_DEBUG