+ ipc-move-atomic_set-to-where-it-is-needed.patch added to -mm tree

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The patch titled
     Subject: ipc: move atomic_set() to where it is needed
has been added to the -mm tree.  Its filename is
     ipc-move-atomic_set-to-where-it-is-needed.patch

This patch should soon appear at
    http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/ipc-move-atomic_set-to-where-it-is-needed.patch
and later at
    http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/ipc-move-atomic_set-to-where-it-is-needed.patch

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From: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: ipc: move atomic_set() to where it is needed

Only after ipc_addid() has succeeded will refcounting be used, so move
initialization into ipc_addid() and remove from open-coded *_alloc()
routines.

Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20170525185107.12869-17-manfred@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Manfred Spraul <manfred@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Davidlohr Bueso <dave@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---

 ipc/msg.c  |    2 --
 ipc/sem.c  |    1 -
 ipc/shm.c  |    2 --
 ipc/util.c |    1 +
 4 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff -puN ipc/msg.c~ipc-move-atomic_set-to-where-it-is-needed ipc/msg.c
--- a/ipc/msg.c~ipc-move-atomic_set-to-where-it-is-needed
+++ a/ipc/msg.c
@@ -117,8 +117,6 @@ static struct msg_queue *msg_alloc(void)
 	if (unlikely(!msq))
 		return NULL;
 
-	atomic_set(&msq->q_perm.refcount, 1);
-
 	return msq;
 }
 
diff -puN ipc/sem.c~ipc-move-atomic_set-to-where-it-is-needed ipc/sem.c
--- a/ipc/sem.c~ipc-move-atomic_set-to-where-it-is-needed
+++ a/ipc/sem.c
@@ -465,7 +465,6 @@ static struct sem_array *sem_alloc(size_
 		return NULL;
 
 	memset(sma, 0, size);
-	atomic_set(&sma->sem_perm.refcount, 1);
 
 	return sma;
 }
diff -puN ipc/shm.c~ipc-move-atomic_set-to-where-it-is-needed ipc/shm.c
--- a/ipc/shm.c~ipc-move-atomic_set-to-where-it-is-needed
+++ a/ipc/shm.c
@@ -526,8 +526,6 @@ static struct shmid_kernel *shm_alloc(vo
 	if (unlikely(!shp))
 		return NULL;
 
-	atomic_set(&shp->shm_perm.refcount, 1);
-
 	return shp;
 }
 
diff -puN ipc/util.c~ipc-move-atomic_set-to-where-it-is-needed ipc/util.c
--- a/ipc/util.c~ipc-move-atomic_set-to-where-it-is-needed
+++ a/ipc/util.c
@@ -232,6 +232,7 @@ int ipc_addid(struct ipc_ids *ids, struc
 
 	idr_preload(GFP_KERNEL);
 
+	atomic_set(&new->refcount, 1);
 	spin_lock_init(&new->lock);
 	new->deleted = false;
 	rcu_read_lock();
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx are

ipc-drop-non-rcu-allocation.patch
ipc-sem-do-not-use-ipc_rcu_free.patch
ipc-shm-do-not-use-ipc_rcu_free.patch
ipc-msg-do-not-use-ipc_rcu_free.patch
ipc-util-drop-ipc_rcu_free.patch
ipc-sem-avoid-ipc_rcu_alloc.patch
ipc-shm-avoid-ipc_rcu_alloc.patch
ipc-msg-avoid-ipc_rcu_alloc.patch
ipc-util-drop-ipc_rcu_alloc.patch
ipc-move-atomic_set-to-where-it-is-needed.patch
ipc-shm-remove-special-shm_alloc-free.patch
ipc-msg-remove-special-msg_alloc-free.patch
ipc-sem-drop-__sem_free.patch

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