On Thu, Oct 25, 2018 at 09:15:46AM +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> The concern here is that "gup->size" is a u64 and "nr_pages" is unsigned
> long. On 32 bit systems we could trick the kernel into allocating fewer
> pages than expected.
>
> Fixes: 64c349f4ae78 ("mm: add infrastructure for get_user_pages_fast() benchmarking")
> Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> mm/gup_benchmark.c | 3 +++
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/mm/gup_benchmark.c b/mm/gup_benchmark.c
> index debf11388a60..5b42d3d4b60a 100644
> --- a/mm/gup_benchmark.c
> +++ b/mm/gup_benchmark.c
> @@ -27,6 +27,9 @@ static int __gup_benchmark_ioctl(unsigned int cmd,
> int nr;
> struct page **pages;
>
> + if (gup->size > ULONG_MAX)
> + return -EINVAL;
> +
Strictly speaking gup->size / PAGE_SIZE has to be <= ULONG_MAX, but it
should be fine this way too.
Acked-by: Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill.shutemov@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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Kirill A. Shutemov
