The patch titled
hugetlb: handle NODEMASK_ALLOC failure correctly
has been removed from the -mm tree. Its filename was
hugetlb-handle-nodemask_alloc-failure-correctly.patch
This patch was dropped because it was nacked
The current -mm tree may be found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/
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Subject: hugetlb: handle NODEMASK_ALLOC failure correctly
From: Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxx>
NODEMASK_ALLOC can use kmalloc if nodemask_t > 256 bytes so it might
fail with NULL as a result. Let's check the resulting variable and
fail with -ENOMEM if NODEMASK_ALLOC failed.
Signed-off-by: Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxx>
Cc: CAI Qian <caiqian@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Nishanth Aravamudan <nacc@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
mm/hugetlb.c | 18 +++++++++++++++---
1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff -puN mm/hugetlb.c~hugetlb-handle-nodemask_alloc-failure-correctly mm/hugetlb.c
--- a/mm/hugetlb.c~hugetlb-handle-nodemask_alloc-failure-correctly
+++ a/mm/hugetlb.c
@@ -1374,14 +1374,19 @@ static ssize_t nr_hugepages_store_common
struct hstate *h;
NODEMASK_ALLOC(nodemask_t, nodes_allowed, GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_NORETRY);
+ if (!nodes_allowed) {
+ err = -ENOMEM;
+ goto out;
+ }
+
err = strict_strtoul(buf, 10, &count);
if (err)
- goto out;
+ goto out_free_mask;
h = kobj_to_hstate(kobj, &nid);
if (h->order >= MAX_ORDER) {
err = -EINVAL;
- goto out;
+ goto out_free_mask;
}
if (nid == NUMA_NO_NODE) {
@@ -1409,8 +1414,9 @@ static ssize_t nr_hugepages_store_common
NODEMASK_FREE(nodes_allowed);
return len;
-out:
+out_free_mask:
NODEMASK_FREE(nodes_allowed);
+out:
return err;
}
@@ -1887,6 +1893,12 @@ static int hugetlb_sysctl_handler_common
if (write) {
NODEMASK_ALLOC(nodemask_t, nodes_allowed,
GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_NORETRY);
+
+ if (!nodes_allowed) {
+ ret = -ENOMEM;
+ goto out;
+ }
+
if (!(obey_mempolicy &&
init_nodemask_of_mempolicy(nodes_allowed))) {
NODEMASK_FREE(nodes_allowed);
_
Patches currently in -mm which might be from mhocko@xxxxxxx are
hugetlb-check-the-return-value-of-string-conversion-in-sysctl-handler.patch
hugetlb-check-the-return-value-of-string-conversion-in-sysctl-handler-fix.patch
hugetlb-do-not-allow-pagesize-=-max_order-pool-adjustment.patch
hugetlb-do-not-allow-pagesize-=-max_order-pool-adjustment-fix.patch
hugetlb-do-not-allow-pagesize-=-max_order-pool-adjustment-fix-fix.patch
hugetlb-fix-handling-of-parse-errors-in-sysfs.patch
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