On Mon, Aug 20, 2018 at 06:30:57PM -0700, Daniel Rosenberg wrote: > Userspace can cause the kref to handles to increment > arbitrarily high. Ensure it does not overflow. > > Signed-off-by: Daniel Rosenberg <drosen@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- > > This patch is against 4.4. It does not apply to master due to a large > rework of ion in 4.12 which removed the affected functions altogther. > It applies from 3.18 to 4.11, although with a trivial conflict resolution > for the later branches. > 4c23cbff073f3b9b ("staging: android: ion: Remove import interface") > > drivers/staging/android/ion/ion.c | 16 +++++++++++++--- > 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/staging/android/ion/ion.c b/drivers/staging/android/ion/ion.c > index 374f840f31a48..11f93a6314fdb 100644 > --- a/drivers/staging/android/ion/ion.c > +++ b/drivers/staging/android/ion/ion.c > @@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ > * > */ > > +#include <linux/atomic.h> > #include <linux/device.h> > #include <linux/err.h> > #include <linux/file.h> > @@ -387,6 +388,15 @@ static void ion_handle_get(struct ion_handle *handle) > kref_get(&handle->ref); > } > > +/* Must hold the client lock */ > +static struct ion_handle *ion_handle_get_check_overflow( > + struct ion_handle *handle) > +{ > + if (atomic_read(&handle->ref.refcount) + 1 == 0) > + return ERR_PTR(-EOVERFLOW); > + ion_handle_get(handle); > + return handle; > +} > + > static int ion_handle_put_nolock(struct ion_handle *handle) > { > int ret; I tried to apply this patch, but it looks like you hand-edited it which made it impossible to apply. Did you do that, or did git really create this broken diff exactly as-is? Try applying this patch yourself, you will see the error. I could fix it by manually editing the diff metadata but I really shouldn't have to as that implies you did not test the patch you sent me :( thanks, greg k-h