Linux MM tree latest commits
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: akpm@linux-foundation.org, linux-mm@kvack.org,
	mm-commits@vger.kernel.org, sj@kernel.org,
	stable@vger.kernel.org, torvalds@linux-foundation.org
Subject: [patch 12/15] mm/damon/dbgfs: use '__GFP_NOWARN' for user-specified size buffer allocation
Date: Fri, 19 Nov 2021 16:43:49 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20211120004349.yLSlmi7Jb%akpm@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20211119164248.50feee07c5d2cc6cc4addf97@linux-foundation.org>

From: SeongJae Park <sj@kernel.org>
Subject: mm/damon/dbgfs: use '__GFP_NOWARN' for user-specified size buffer allocation

Patch series "DAMON fixes".


This patch (of 2):

DAMON users can trigger below warning in '__alloc_pages()' by invoking
write() to some DAMON debugfs files with arbitrarily high count argument,
because DAMON debugfs interface allocates some buffers based on the
user-specified 'count'.

        if (unlikely(order >= MAX_ORDER)) {
                WARN_ON_ONCE(!(gfp & __GFP_NOWARN));
                return NULL;
        }

Because the DAMON debugfs interface code checks failure of the
'kmalloc()', this commit simply suppresses the warnings by adding
'__GFP_NOWARN' flag.

Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20211110145758.16558-1-sj@kernel.org
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20211110145758.16558-2-sj@kernel.org
Fixes: 4bc05954d007 ("mm/damon: implement a debugfs-based user space interface")
Signed-off-by: SeongJae Park <sj@kernel.org>
Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
---

 mm/damon/dbgfs.c |    8 ++++----
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

--- a/mm/damon/dbgfs.c~mm-damon-dbgfs-use-__gfp_nowarn-for-user-specified-size-buffer-allocation
+++ a/mm/damon/dbgfs.c
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ static char *user_input_str(const char _
 	if (*ppos)
 		return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
 
-	kbuf = kmalloc(count + 1, GFP_KERNEL);
+	kbuf = kmalloc(count + 1, GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_NOWARN);
 	if (!kbuf)
 		return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
 
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ static ssize_t dbgfs_schemes_read(struct
 	char *kbuf;
 	ssize_t len;
 
-	kbuf = kmalloc(count, GFP_KERNEL);
+	kbuf = kmalloc(count, GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_NOWARN);
 	if (!kbuf)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
@@ -452,7 +452,7 @@ static ssize_t dbgfs_init_regions_read(s
 	char *kbuf;
 	ssize_t len;
 
-	kbuf = kmalloc(count, GFP_KERNEL);
+	kbuf = kmalloc(count, GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_NOWARN);
 	if (!kbuf)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
@@ -578,7 +578,7 @@ static ssize_t dbgfs_kdamond_pid_read(st
 	char *kbuf;
 	ssize_t len;
 
-	kbuf = kmalloc(count, GFP_KERNEL);
+	kbuf = kmalloc(count, GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_NOWARN);
 	if (!kbuf)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
_

  parent reply	other threads:[~2021-11-20  0:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-11-20  0:42 incoming Andrew Morton
2021-11-20  0:43 ` [patch 01/15] mm/swap.c:put_pages_list(): reinitialise the page list Andrew Morton
2021-11-20  0:43 ` [patch 02/15] ipc: WARN if trying to remove ipc object which is absent Andrew Morton
2021-11-20  0:43 ` [patch 03/15] shm: extend forced shm destroy to support objects from several IPC nses Andrew Morton
2021-11-20  0:43 ` [patch 04/15] mm: emit the "free" trace report before freeing memory in kmem_cache_free() Andrew Morton
2021-11-20  0:43 ` [patch 05/15] hexagon: export raw I/O routines for modules Andrew Morton
2021-11-20  0:43 ` [patch 06/15] hexagon: clean up timer-regs.h Andrew Morton
2021-11-20  0:43 ` [patch 07/15] hexagon: ignore vmlinux.lds Andrew Morton
2021-11-20  0:43 ` [patch 08/15] mm: kmemleak: slob: respect SLAB_NOLEAKTRACE flag Andrew Morton
2021-11-20  0:43 ` [patch 09/15] hugetlb: fix hugetlb cgroup refcounting during mremap Andrew Morton
2021-11-20  0:43 ` [patch 10/15] hugetlb, userfaultfd: fix reservation restore on userfaultfd error Andrew Morton
2021-11-20  0:43 ` [patch 11/15] kasan: test: silence intentional read overflow warnings Andrew Morton
2021-11-20  0:43 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2021-11-20  0:43 ` [patch 13/15] mm/damon/dbgfs: fix missed use of damon_dbgfs_lock Andrew Morton
2021-11-20  0:43 ` [patch 14/15] kmap_local: don't assume kmap PTEs are linear arrays in memory Andrew Morton
2021-11-20  0:43 ` [patch 15/15] proc/vmcore: fix clearing user buffer by properly using clear_user() Andrew Morton

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=20211120004349.yLSlmi7Jb%akpm@linux-foundation.org \
    --to=akpm@linux-foundation.org \
    --cc=linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org \
    --cc=linux-mm@kvack.org \
    --cc=mm-commits@vger.kernel.org \
    --cc=sj@kernel.org \
    --cc=stable@vger.kernel.org \
    --cc=torvalds@linux-foundation.org \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox