diff options
| author | Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> | 2017-07-12 14:34:53 -0700 |
|---|---|---|
| committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2017-07-12 16:26:01 -0700 |
| commit | 66470b18179f8839a62b4c20ffd3903a4025fe90 (patch) | |
| tree | 3ed91f7e0da037c85683fe14fe8d39782b545bd9 /ipc | |
| parent | 1b4654ef72f61c84704b3c79b50fdeed8747fc56 (diff) | |
| download | lwn-66470b18179f8839a62b4c20ffd3903a4025fe90.tar.gz lwn-66470b18179f8839a62b4c20ffd3903a4025fe90.zip | |
ipc/shm: do not use ipc_rcu_free()
Avoid using ipc_rcu_free, since it just re-finds the original structure
pointer. For the pre-list-init failure path, there is no RCU needed,
since it was just allocated. It can be directly freed.
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20170525185107.12869-7-manfred@colorfullife.com
Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Signed-off-by: Manfred Spraul <manfred@colorfullife.com>
Cc: Davidlohr Bueso <dave@stgolabs.net>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'ipc')
| -rw-r--r-- | ipc/shm.c | 9 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/ipc/shm.c b/ipc/shm.c index 5ef6d31a52c5..566c1e193ee1 100644 --- a/ipc/shm.c +++ b/ipc/shm.c @@ -172,6 +172,11 @@ static inline void shm_lock_by_ptr(struct shmid_kernel *ipcp) ipc_lock_object(&ipcp->shm_perm); } +static void __shm_free(struct shmid_kernel *shp) +{ + kvfree(shp); +} + static void shm_rcu_free(struct rcu_head *head) { struct kern_ipc_perm *ptr = container_of(head, struct kern_ipc_perm, @@ -179,7 +184,7 @@ static void shm_rcu_free(struct rcu_head *head) struct shmid_kernel *shp = container_of(ptr, struct shmid_kernel, shm_perm); security_shm_free(shp); - ipc_rcu_free(head); + __shm_free(shp); } static inline void shm_rmid(struct ipc_namespace *ns, struct shmid_kernel *s) @@ -557,7 +562,7 @@ static int newseg(struct ipc_namespace *ns, struct ipc_params *params) shp->shm_perm.security = NULL; error = security_shm_alloc(shp); if (error) { - ipc_rcu_putref(&shp->shm_perm, ipc_rcu_free); + __shm_free(shp); return error; } |