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1 files changed, 23 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/mm/util.c b/mm/util.c
index 988d11e6c17c..cd62e6fb5318 100644
--- a/mm/util.c
+++ b/mm/util.c
@@ -580,7 +580,7 @@ void *kvmalloc_node(size_t size, gfp_t flags, int node)
if (ret || size <= PAGE_SIZE)
return ret;
- return __vmalloc_node_flags_caller(size, node, flags,
+ return __vmalloc_node(size, 1, flags, node,
__builtin_return_address(0));
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(kvmalloc_node);
@@ -604,6 +604,24 @@ void kvfree(const void *addr)
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(kvfree);
+/**
+ * kvfree_sensitive - Free a data object containing sensitive information.
+ * @addr: address of the data object to be freed.
+ * @len: length of the data object.
+ *
+ * Use the special memzero_explicit() function to clear the content of a
+ * kvmalloc'ed object containing sensitive data to make sure that the
+ * compiler won't optimize out the data clearing.
+ */
+void kvfree_sensitive(const void *addr, size_t len)
+{
+ if (likely(!ZERO_OR_NULL_PTR(addr))) {
+ memzero_explicit((void *)addr, len);
+ kvfree(addr);
+ }
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(kvfree_sensitive);
+
static inline void *__page_rmapping(struct page *page)
{
unsigned long mapping;
@@ -717,9 +735,8 @@ int sysctl_max_map_count __read_mostly = DEFAULT_MAX_MAP_COUNT;
unsigned long sysctl_user_reserve_kbytes __read_mostly = 1UL << 17; /* 128MB */
unsigned long sysctl_admin_reserve_kbytes __read_mostly = 1UL << 13; /* 8MB */
-int overcommit_ratio_handler(struct ctl_table *table, int write,
- void __user *buffer, size_t *lenp,
- loff_t *ppos)
+int overcommit_ratio_handler(struct ctl_table *table, int write, void *buffer,
+ size_t *lenp, loff_t *ppos)
{
int ret;
@@ -729,9 +746,8 @@ int overcommit_ratio_handler(struct ctl_table *table, int write,
return ret;
}
-int overcommit_kbytes_handler(struct ctl_table *table, int write,
- void __user *buffer, size_t *lenp,
- loff_t *ppos)
+int overcommit_kbytes_handler(struct ctl_table *table, int write, void *buffer,
+ size_t *lenp, loff_t *ppos)
{
int ret;
@@ -798,10 +814,6 @@ int __vm_enough_memory(struct mm_struct *mm, long pages, int cap_sys_admin)
{
long allowed;
- VM_WARN_ONCE(percpu_counter_read(&vm_committed_as) <
- -(s64)vm_committed_as_batch * num_online_cpus(),
- "memory commitment underflow");
-
vm_acct_memory(pages);
/*