[PATCH] seq_file: replace kzalloc() with kvzalloc()

[Hailong Liu]

__seq_open_private() uses kzalloc() to allocate a private buffer. However,
the size of the buffer might be greater than order-3, which may cause
allocation failure. To address this issue, use kvzalloc instead.

Signed-off-by: Hailong Liu <hailong.liu@xxxxxxxx>
---
 fs/seq_file.c | 6 +++---
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/seq_file.c b/fs/seq_file.c
index e676c8b0cf5d..cf23143bbb65 100644
--- a/fs/seq_file.c
+++ b/fs/seq_file.c
@@ -621,7 +621,7 @@ int seq_release_private(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 {
 	struct seq_file *seq = file->private_data;
 
-	kfree(seq->private);
+	kvfree(seq->private);
 	seq->private = NULL;
 	return seq_release(inode, file);
 }
@@ -634,7 +634,7 @@ void *__seq_open_private(struct file *f, const struct seq_operations *ops,
 	void *private;
 	struct seq_file *seq;
 
-	private = kzalloc(psize, GFP_KERNEL_ACCOUNT);
+	private = kvzalloc(psize, GFP_KERNEL_ACCOUNT);
 	if (private == NULL)
 		goto out;
 
@@ -647,7 +647,7 @@ void *__seq_open_private(struct file *f, const struct seq_operations *ops,
 	return private;
 
 out_free:
-	kfree(private);
+	kvfree(private);
 out:
 	return NULL;
 }
-- 
2.30.0