[patch 4/5] mm: extra remap_vmalloc_range check

From: Nick Piggin
Date: Fri Apr 21 2006 - 02:44:19 EST


Add a flag to ensure all remap_vmalloc_range memory has been allocated
with the vmalloc _user variants, so data does not get leaked.

Signed-off-by: Nick Piggin <npiggin@xxxxxxx>

Index: linux-2.6/include/linux/vmalloc.h
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.orig/include/linux/vmalloc.h
+++ linux-2.6/include/linux/vmalloc.h
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
#define VM_IOREMAP 0x00000001 /* ioremap() and friends */
#define VM_ALLOC 0x00000002 /* vmalloc() */
#define VM_MAP 0x00000004 /* vmap()ed pages */
+#define VM_USERMAP 0x00000008 /* suitable for remap_vmalloc_range */
/* bits [20..32] reserved for arch specific ioremap internals */

/*
Index: linux-2.6/drivers/media/video/et61x251/et61x251_core.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.orig/drivers/media/video/et61x251/et61x251_core.c
+++ linux-2.6/drivers/media/video/et61x251/et61x251_core.c
@@ -133,7 +133,8 @@ et61x251_request_buffers(struct et61x251

cam->nbuffers = count;
while (cam->nbuffers > 0) {
- if ((buff = vmalloc_32(cam->nbuffers * PAGE_ALIGN(imagesize))))
+ if ((buff = vmalloc_32_user(cam->nbuffers *
+ PAGE_ALIGN(imagesize))))
break;
cam->nbuffers--;
}
Index: linux-2.6/drivers/media/video/sn9c102/sn9c102_core.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.orig/drivers/media/video/sn9c102/sn9c102_core.c
+++ linux-2.6/drivers/media/video/sn9c102/sn9c102_core.c
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ sn9c102_request_buffers(struct sn9c102_d

cam->nbuffers = count;
while (cam->nbuffers > 0) {
- if ((buff = vmalloc_32(cam->nbuffers * PAGE_ALIGN(imagesize))))
+ if ((buff = vmalloc_32_user(cam->nbuffers * PAGE_ALIGN(imagesize))))
break;
cam->nbuffers--;
}
Index: linux-2.6/drivers/media/video/zc0301/zc0301_core.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.orig/drivers/media/video/zc0301/zc0301_core.c
+++ linux-2.6/drivers/media/video/zc0301/zc0301_core.c
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ zc0301_request_buffers(struct zc0301_dev

cam->nbuffers = count;
while (cam->nbuffers > 0) {
- if ((buff = vmalloc_32(cam->nbuffers * PAGE_ALIGN(imagesize))))
+ if ((buff = vmalloc_32_user(cam->nbuffers * PAGE_ALIGN(imagesize))))
break;
cam->nbuffers--;
}
Index: linux-2.6/mm/vmalloc.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.orig/mm/vmalloc.c
+++ linux-2.6/mm/vmalloc.c
@@ -524,7 +524,16 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(vmalloc);
*/
void *vmalloc_user(unsigned long size)
{
- return __vmalloc(size, GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_HIGHMEM | __GFP_ZERO, PAGE_KERNEL);
+ struct vm_struct *area;
+ void *ret;
+
+ ret = __vmalloc(size, GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_HIGHMEM | __GFP_ZERO, PAGE_KERNEL);
+ write_lock(&vmlist_lock);
+ area = __find_vm_area(ret);
+ area->flags |= VM_USERMAP;
+ write_unlock(&vmlist_lock);
+
+ return ret;
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(vmalloc_user);

@@ -591,7 +600,16 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(vmalloc_32);
*/
void *vmalloc_32_user(unsigned long size)
{
- return __vmalloc(size, GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_ZERO, PAGE_KERNEL);
+ struct vm_struct *area;
+ void *ret;
+
+ ret = __vmalloc(size, GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_ZERO, PAGE_KERNEL);
+ write_lock(&vmlist_lock);
+ area = __find_vm_area(ret);
+ area->flags |= VM_USERMAP;
+ write_unlock(&vmlist_lock);
+
+ return ret;
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(vmalloc_32_user);

@@ -700,6 +718,9 @@ int remap_vmalloc_range(struct vm_area_s
if (!area)
goto out_einval_locked;

+ if (!(area->flags & VM_USERMAP))
+ goto out_einval_locked;
+
if (usize + (pgoff << PAGE_SHIFT) > area->size - PAGE_SIZE)
goto out_einval_locked;
read_unlock(&vmlist_lock);
Index: linux-2.6/drivers/media/video/em28xx/em28xx-core.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.orig/drivers/media/video/em28xx/em28xx-core.c
+++ linux-2.6/drivers/media/video/em28xx/em28xx-core.c
@@ -79,10 +79,8 @@ u32 em28xx_request_buffers(struct em28xx

dev->num_frames = count;
while (dev->num_frames > 0) {
- if ((buff = vmalloc_32(dev->num_frames * imagesize))) {
- memset(buff, 0, dev->num_frames * imagesize);
+ if ((buff = vmalloc_32_user(dev->num_frames * imagesize)))
break;
- }
dev->num_frames--;
}

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