[tip: x86/iopl] x86/ioperm: Avoid bitmap allocation if no permissions are set

[tip-bot2 for Thomas Gleixner]

The following commit has been merged into the x86/iopl branch of tip:

Commit-ID:     32f3bf67ee78332f2caec0984cb9d412cd0a3c23
Gitweb:        https://git.kernel.org/tip/32f3bf67ee78332f2caec0984cb9d412cd0a3c23
Author:        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
AuthorDate:    Tue, 12 Nov 2019 19:56:19 +01:00
Committer:     Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
CommitterDate: Sat, 16 Nov 2019 11:24:01 +01:00

x86/ioperm: Avoid bitmap allocation if no permissions are set

If ioperm() is invoked the first time and the @turn_on argument is 0, then
there is no point to allocate a bitmap just to clear permissions which are
not set.

Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
 arch/x86/kernel/ioport.c | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/ioport.c b/arch/x86/kernel/ioport.c
index ca6aa1e..80fa36b 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/ioport.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/ioport.c
@@ -36,6 +36,9 @@ long ksys_ioperm(unsigned long from, unsigned long num, int turn_on)
 	 */
 	bitmap = t->io_bitmap_ptr;
 	if (!bitmap) {
+		/* No point to allocate a bitmap just to clear permissions */
+		if (!turn_on)
+			return 0;
 		bitmap = kmalloc(IO_BITMAP_BYTES, GFP_KERNEL);
 		if (!bitmap)
 			return -ENOMEM;