[PATCH 4.19 04/91] staging: android: ion: Bail out upon SIGKILL when allocating memory.

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Wed Aug 14 2019 - 13:09:08 EST


From: Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

commit 8f9e86ee795971eabbf372e6d804d6b8578287a7 upstream.

syzbot found that a thread can stall for minutes inside
ion_system_heap_allocate() after that thread was killed by SIGKILL [1].
Let's check for SIGKILL before doing memory allocation.

[1] https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?id=a0e3436829698d5824231251fad9d8e998f94f5e

Signed-off-by: Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: stable <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Reported-by: syzbot <syzbot+8ab2d0f39fb79fe6ca40@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Laura Abbott <labbott@xxxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Sumit Semwal <sumit.semwal@xxxxxxxxxx>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/d088f188-5f32-d8fc-b9a0-0b404f7501cc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

---
drivers/staging/android/ion/ion_page_pool.c | 3 +++
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

--- a/drivers/staging/android/ion/ion_page_pool.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/android/ion/ion_page_pool.c
@@ -8,11 +8,14 @@
#include <linux/list.h>
#include <linux/slab.h>
#include <linux/swap.h>
+#include <linux/sched/signal.h>

#include "ion.h"

static inline struct page *ion_page_pool_alloc_pages(struct ion_page_pool *pool)
{
+ if (fatal_signal_pending(current))
+ return NULL;
return alloc_pages(pool->gfp_mask, pool->order);
}