Re: [PATCH 2/2] kernel: use sysctl shared variables for range check

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On Wed, Apr 10, 2019 at 11:51 PM Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Wed, Apr 10, 2019 at 12:24 PM Matteo Croce <mcroce@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > On Wed, Apr 10, 2019 at 8:46 PM Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >
> > > On Mon, Apr 8, 2019 at 3:09 PM Matteo Croce <mcroce@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Use the shared variables for range check, instead of declaring a local one
> > > > in every source file.
> > >
> > > I was expecting this to be a tree-wide change for all the cases found
> > > by patch 1's "git grep".
> > >
> >
> > Hi Kees,
> >
> > I have already the whole patch ready, but I was frightened by the
> > output of get_maintainer.pl, so I decided to split the patch into
> > small pieces and send the first one.
>
> Heh, sounds fine. Normally the big tree-wide changes go via Linus just
> before cutting rc1 (or rc2). This is "only" 31 source files, though,
> so maybe akpm wants to take these instead? Andrew, how do you feel
> about that?
>

FYI, this are the stats from my local repo, just to let you the size
of a series with all the changes in it:

$ git --no-pager log --stat --oneline linus/master
acebb1f752e9 x86: use sysctl shared variables for range check
 arch/x86/entry/vdso/vdso32-setup.c | 7 ++-----
 arch/x86/kernel/itmt.c             | 6 ++----
 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
6731f419f46d s390: use sysctl shared variables for range check
 arch/s390/appldata/appldata_base.c | 15 +++++----------
 arch/s390/kernel/topology.c        |  6 ++----
 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)
1189495100c6 drivers: use sysctl shared variables for range check
 drivers/base/firmware_loader/fallback_table.c | 11 ++++-------
 drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_perf.c              |  8 +++-----
 drivers/hv/vmbus_drv.c                        |  6 ++----
 drivers/s390/char/sclp_async.c                |  7 ++-----
 drivers/tty/tty_ldisc.c                       |  6 ++----
 drivers/xen/balloon.c                         |  7 ++-----
 6 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 30 deletions(-)
bada6ce1f240 ipc: use sysctl shared variables for range check
 ipc/ipc_sysctl.c | 35 ++++++++++++++++-------------------
 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 19 deletions(-)
1faa590d64c5 inotify: use sysctl shared variables for range check
 fs/notify/inotify/inotify_user.c | 8 +++-----
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
ad4254677a52 security: use sysctl shared variables for range check
 security/keys/sysctl.c     | 26 ++++++++++++--------------
 security/loadpin/loadpin.c |  6 ++----
 security/yama/yama_lsm.c   |  3 +--
 3 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-)
3d2211ab8c7c net: use sysctl shared variables for range check
 net/core/neighbour.c            | 20 ++++++-------
 net/core/sysctl_net_core.c      | 34 ++++++++++------------
 net/dccp/sysctl.c               | 16 +++++-----
 net/ipv4/sysctl_net_ipv4.c      | 58 ++++++++++++++++++-------------------
 net/ipv6/addrconf.c             |  6 ++--
 net/ipv6/route.c                |  7 ++---
 net/ipv6/sysctl_net_ipv6.c      |  8 ++---
 net/mpls/af_mpls.c              | 10 +++----
 net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_ctl.c  |  3 +-
 net/rxrpc/sysctl.c              |  9 +++---
 net/sctp/sysctl.c               | 35 ++++++++++------------
 net/sunrpc/xprtrdma/transport.c |  3 +-
 12 files changed, 93 insertions(+), 116 deletions(-)
f20fd0e406ec kernel: use sysctl shared variables for range check
 kernel/pid_namespace.c |   3 +-
 kernel/sysctl.c        | 193 ++++++++++++++++++++++-----------------------
 kernel/ucount.c        |   6 +-
 3 files changed, 98 insertions(+), 104 deletions(-)
05fc54289d17 proc/sysctl: add shared variables for range check
 fs/proc/proc_sysctl.c  | 5 +++++
 include/linux/sysctl.h | 4 ++++
 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+)


--
Matteo Croce
per aspera ad upstream



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