Re: [PATCH v2 2/4] mm/page_alloc.c: add config option to sanitize freed pages

[Anisse Astier]

On Mon, May 4, 2015 at 11:50 PM, PaX Team <pageexec@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 4 May 2015 at 23:16, Anisse Astier wrote:
>
>> @@ -960,9 +966,15 @@ static int prep_new_page(struct page *page, unsigned int order, gfp_t gfp_flags,
>>       kernel_map_pages(page, 1 << order, 1);
>>       kasan_alloc_pages(page, order);
>>
>> +#ifndef CONFIG_SANITIZE_FREED_PAGES
>> +     /* SANITIZE_FREED_PAGES relies implicitly on the fact that pages are
>> +      * cleared before use, so we don't need gfp zero in the default case
>> +      * because all pages go through the free_pages_prepare code path when
>> +      * switching from bootmem to the default allocator */
>>       if (gfp_flags & __GFP_ZERO)
>>               for (i = 0; i < (1 << order); i++)
>>                       clear_highpage(page + i);
>> +#endif
>
> this hunk should not be applied before the hibernation fix otherwise
> bisect will break.
>

It will be re-ordered in v3, thanks.
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