6.1-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. ------------------ From: Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@xxxxxxxxxx> commit 8217ad0a435ff06d651d7298ea8ae8d72388179e upstream. The ZSTD decompressor requires malloc() allocations to be 8 byte aligned, so ensure that this the case. Signed-off-by: Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Borislav Petkov (AMD) <bp@xxxxxxxxx> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230807162720.545787-19-ardb@xxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- include/linux/decompress/mm.h | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/include/linux/decompress/mm.h +++ b/include/linux/decompress/mm.h @@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ MALLOC_VISIBLE void *malloc(int size) if (!malloc_ptr) malloc_ptr = free_mem_ptr; - malloc_ptr = (malloc_ptr + 3) & ~3; /* Align */ + malloc_ptr = (malloc_ptr + 7) & ~7; /* Align */ p = (void *)malloc_ptr; malloc_ptr += size;