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ipc: separate msg allocation from userspace copy
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Separating msg allocation enables single-block vmalloc
allocation instead.

Signed-off-by: Peter Hurley <[email protected]>
Acked-by: Stanislav Kinsbursky <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <[email protected]>
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peterhurley authored and torvalds committed May 1, 2013
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52 changes: 38 additions & 14 deletions ipc/msgutil.c
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Expand Up @@ -44,45 +44,69 @@ struct msg_msgseg {
#define DATALEN_MSG (int)(PAGE_SIZE-sizeof(struct msg_msg))
#define DATALEN_SEG (int)(PAGE_SIZE-sizeof(struct msg_msgseg))

struct msg_msg *load_msg(const void __user *src, int len)

static struct msg_msg *alloc_msg(int len)
{
struct msg_msg *msg;
struct msg_msgseg **pseg;
int err;
int alen;

alen = min(len, DATALEN_MSG);
msg = kmalloc(sizeof(*msg) + alen, GFP_KERNEL);
if (msg == NULL)
return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
return NULL;

msg->next = NULL;
msg->security = NULL;

len -= alen;
pseg = &msg->next;
while (len > 0) {
struct msg_msgseg *seg;
alen = min(len, DATALEN_SEG);
seg = kmalloc(sizeof(*seg) + alen, GFP_KERNEL);
if (seg == NULL)
goto out_err;
*pseg = seg;
seg->next = NULL;
pseg = &seg->next;
len -= alen;
}

return msg;

out_err:
free_msg(msg);
return NULL;
}

struct msg_msg *load_msg(const void __user *src, int len)
{
struct msg_msg *msg;
struct msg_msgseg *seg;
int err;
int alen;

msg = alloc_msg(len);
if (msg == NULL)
return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);

alen = min(len, DATALEN_MSG);
if (copy_from_user(msg + 1, src, alen)) {
err = -EFAULT;
goto out_err;
}

len -= alen;
src = ((char __user *)src) + alen;
pseg = &msg->next;
seg = msg->next;
while (len > 0) {
struct msg_msgseg *seg;
alen = min(len, DATALEN_SEG);
seg = kmalloc(sizeof(*seg) + alen,
GFP_KERNEL);
if (seg == NULL) {
err = -ENOMEM;
goto out_err;
}
*pseg = seg;
seg->next = NULL;
if (copy_from_user(seg + 1, src, alen)) {
err = -EFAULT;
goto out_err;
}
pseg = &seg->next;
seg = seg->next;
len -= alen;
src = ((char __user *)src) + alen;
}
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