From: Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@xxxxxxxxxx>
[ Upstream commit 827c4913923e0b441ba07ba4cc41e01181102303 ]
When specifying insanely large debug buffers a kernel warning is
printed. The debug code does handle the error gracefully, though.
Instead of duplicating the check let us silence the warning to
avoid crashes when panic_on_warn is used.
Signed-off-by: Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@xxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Heiko Carstens <heiko.carstens@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Heiko Carstens <heiko.carstens@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
arch/s390/kernel/debug.c | 3 ++-
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/arch/s390/kernel/debug.c b/arch/s390/kernel/debug.c
index 6d321f5f101d6..7184d55d87aae 100644
--- a/arch/s390/kernel/debug.c
+++ b/arch/s390/kernel/debug.c
@@ -198,9 +198,10 @@ static debug_entry_t ***debug_areas_alloc(int pages_per_area, int nr_areas)
if (!areas)
goto fail_malloc_areas;
for (i = 0; i < nr_areas; i++) {
+ /* GFP_NOWARN to avoid user triggerable WARN, we handle fails */
areas[i] = kmalloc_array(pages_per_area,
sizeof(debug_entry_t *),
- GFP_KERNEL);
+ GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_NOWARN);
if (!areas[i])
goto fail_malloc_areas2;
for (j = 0; j < pages_per_area; j++) {
--
2.25.1
