From: Kees Cook <kees@kernel.org>
To: Petr Pavlu <petr.pavlu@suse.com>
Cc: Kees Cook <kees@kernel.org>, Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@kernel.org>,
Sami Tolvanen <samitolvanen@google.com>,
Daniel Gomez <da.gomez@samsung.com>,
linux-modules@vger.kernel.org, Daniel Gomez <da.gomez@kernel.org>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-hardening@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] module/decompress: Avoid open-coded kvrealloc()
Date: Wed, 19 Nov 2025 14:54:43 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20251119225439.work.741-kees@kernel.org> (raw)
Replace open-coded allocate/copy with kvrealloc().
Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <kees@kernel.org>
---
Cc: Petr Pavlu <petr.pavlu@suse.com>
Cc: Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@kernel.org>
Cc: Sami Tolvanen <samitolvanen@google.com>
Cc: Daniel Gomez <da.gomez@samsung.com>
Cc: <linux-modules@vger.kernel.org>
---
kernel/module/decompress.c | 10 +++++-----
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
diff --git a/kernel/module/decompress.c b/kernel/module/decompress.c
index 474e68f0f063..36f52a232a12 100644
--- a/kernel/module/decompress.c
+++ b/kernel/module/decompress.c
@@ -17,16 +17,16 @@
static int module_extend_max_pages(struct load_info *info, unsigned int extent)
{
struct page **new_pages;
+ unsigned int new_max = info->max_pages + extent;
- new_pages = kvmalloc_array(info->max_pages + extent,
- sizeof(info->pages), GFP_KERNEL);
+ new_pages = kvrealloc(info->pages,
+ size_mul(new_max, sizeof(*info->pages)),
+ GFP_KERNEL);
if (!new_pages)
return -ENOMEM;
- memcpy(new_pages, info->pages, info->max_pages * sizeof(info->pages));
- kvfree(info->pages);
info->pages = new_pages;
- info->max_pages += extent;
+ info->max_pages = new_max;
return 0;
}
--
2.34.1
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