From: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: ipc/msg: do not use ipc_rcu_free() Avoid using ipc_rcu_free, since it just re-finds the original structure pointer. For the pre-list-init failure path, there is no RCU needed, since it was just allocated. It can be directly freed. Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20170525185107.12869-8-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 | 9 +++++++-- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff -puN ipc/msg.c~ipc-msg-do-not-use-ipc_rcu_free ipc/msg.c --- a/ipc/msg.c~ipc-msg-do-not-use-ipc_rcu_free +++ a/ipc/msg.c @@ -95,13 +95,18 @@ static inline void msg_rmid(struct ipc_n ipc_rmid(&msg_ids(ns), &s->q_perm); } +static void __msg_free(struct msg_queue *msq) +{ + kvfree(msq); +} + static void msg_rcu_free(struct rcu_head *head) { struct kern_ipc_perm *p = container_of(head, struct kern_ipc_perm, rcu); struct msg_queue *msq = container_of(p, struct msg_queue, q_perm); security_msg_queue_free(msq); - ipc_rcu_free(head); + __msg_free(msq); } /** @@ -131,7 +136,7 @@ static int newque(struct ipc_namespace * msq->q_perm.security = NULL; retval = security_msg_queue_alloc(msq); if (retval) { - ipc_rcu_putref(&msq->q_perm, ipc_rcu_free); + __msg_free(msq); return retval; } _ -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
