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authorMatthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>2019-04-05 14:02:10 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2019-04-14 10:00:04 -0700
commit15fab63e1e57be9fdb5eec1bbc5916e9825e9acb (patch)
tree1353971310401012cf4b108a375e525065d8bec0 /fs/splice.c
parentmm: prevent get_user_pages() from overflowing page refcount (diff)
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fs: prevent page refcount overflow in pipe_buf_get
Change pipe_buf_get() to return a bool indicating whether it succeeded in raising the refcount of the page (if the thing in the pipe is a page). This removes another mechanism for overflowing the page refcount. All callers converted to handle a failure. Reported-by: Jann Horn <jannh@google.com> Signed-off-by: Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org> Cc: stable@kernel.org Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/splice.c')
-rw-r--r--fs/splice.c12
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/fs/splice.c b/fs/splice.c
index de2ede048473..f30af82b850d 100644
--- a/fs/splice.c
+++ b/fs/splice.c
@@ -1588,7 +1588,11 @@ retry:
* Get a reference to this pipe buffer,
* so we can copy the contents over.
*/
- pipe_buf_get(ipipe, ibuf);
+ if (!pipe_buf_get(ipipe, ibuf)) {
+ if (ret == 0)
+ ret = -EFAULT;
+ break;
+ }
*obuf = *ibuf;
/*
@@ -1660,7 +1664,11 @@ static int link_pipe(struct pipe_inode_info *ipipe,
* Get a reference to this pipe buffer,
* so we can copy the contents over.
*/
- pipe_buf_get(ipipe, ibuf);
+ if (!pipe_buf_get(ipipe, ibuf)) {
+ if (ret == 0)
+ ret = -EFAULT;
+ break;
+ }
obuf = opipe->bufs + nbuf;
*obuf = *ibuf;