[PATCH V4 1/2] ptr_ring: fail early if queue occupies more than KMALLOC_MAX_SIZE

From: Jason Wang
Date: Fri Feb 09 2018 - 04:46:01 EST


To avoid slab to warn about exceeded size, fail early if queue
occupies more than KMALLOC_MAX_SIZE.

Reported-by: syzbot+e4d4f9ddd4295539735d@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Fixes: 2e0ab8ca83c12 ("ptr_ring: array based FIFO for pointers")
Signed-off-by: Jason Wang <jasowang@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
include/linux/ptr_ring.h | 2 ++
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/include/linux/ptr_ring.h b/include/linux/ptr_ring.h
index 1883d61..6051a5f 100644
--- a/include/linux/ptr_ring.h
+++ b/include/linux/ptr_ring.h
@@ -466,6 +466,8 @@ static inline int ptr_ring_consume_batched_bh(struct ptr_ring *r,

static inline void **__ptr_ring_init_queue_alloc(unsigned int size, gfp_t gfp)
{
+ if (size * sizeof(void *) > KMALLOC_MAX_SIZE)
+ return NULL;
return kcalloc(size, sizeof(void *), gfp);
}

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2.7.4