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Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/sysctl.c')
-rw-r--r-- | kernel/sysctl.c | 11 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/sysctl.c b/kernel/sysctl.c index 715774d8c55f..587ed0494f2f 100644 --- a/kernel/sysctl.c +++ b/kernel/sysctl.c @@ -866,11 +866,20 @@ static int proc_taint(struct ctl_table *table, int write, return err; if (write) { + int i; + + /* + * If we are relying on panic_on_taint not producing + * false positives due to userspace input, bail out + * before setting the requested taint flags. + */ + if (panic_on_taint_nousertaint && (tmptaint & panic_on_taint)) + return -EINVAL; + /* * Poor man's atomic or. Not worth adding a primitive * to everyone's atomic.h for this */ - int i; for (i = 0; i < BITS_PER_LONG && tmptaint >> i; i++) { if ((tmptaint >> i) & 1) add_taint(i, LOCKDEP_STILL_OK); |