Re: [RFC PATCH] fs/binfmt_elf.c: fix inconsistent vma dump size

[Jungseung Lee]

2014-11-26 15:51 GMT+09:00 Jungseung Lee <js07.lee@xxxxxxxxx>:

>>> @@ -2093,7 +2083,20 @@ static int elf_core_dump(struct coredump_params *cprm)
>>>
>>>       dataoff = offset = roundup(offset, ELF_EXEC_PAGESIZE);
>>>
>>> -     offset += elf_core_vma_data_size(gate_vma, cprm->mm_flags);
>>> +     vma_filesz = kmalloc(sizeof(*vma_filesz) * (segs - 1), GFP_KERNEL);
>>
>> Use kmalloc_array() here, in case a disaster has occurred...
>>
> I'll try to find another way how to pass or save vma size with consistency.
>
it looks like just to replace kmalloc to vmalloc could be solution.
I'll send patch, thanks.
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