The patch titled Subject: mempool: use kmalloc_size_roundup() to match ksize() usage has been added to the -mm mm-unstable branch. Its filename is mempool-use-kmalloc_size_roundup-to-match-ksize-usage.patch This patch will shortly appear at https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/25-new.git/tree/patches/mempool-use-kmalloc_size_roundup-to-match-ksize-usage.patch This patch will later appear in the mm-unstable branch at git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/process/submit-checklist.rst when testing your code *** The -mm tree is included into linux-next via the mm-everything branch at git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm and is updated there every 2-3 working days ------------------------------------------------------ From: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: mempool: use kmalloc_size_roundup() to match ksize() usage Date: Tue, 18 Oct 2022 02:03:29 -0700 Round up allocations with kmalloc_size_roundup() so that mempool's use of ksize() is always accurate and no special handling of the memory is needed by KASAN, UBSAN_BOUNDS, nor FORTIFY_SOURCE. Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20221018090323.never.897-kees@xxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- mm/mempool.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/mm/mempool.c~mempool-use-kmalloc_size_roundup-to-match-ksize-usage +++ a/mm/mempool.c @@ -526,7 +526,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(mempool_free_slab); */ void *mempool_kmalloc(gfp_t gfp_mask, void *pool_data) { - size_t size = (size_t)pool_data; + size_t size = kmalloc_size_roundup((size_t)pool_data); return kmalloc(size, gfp_mask); } EXPORT_SYMBOL(mempool_kmalloc); _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx are mempool-use-kmalloc_size_roundup-to-match-ksize-usage.patch