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authorDave Jones <davej@redhat.com>2012-09-06 12:01:00 -0400
committerBen Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>2012-09-19 15:04:44 +0100
commit9600be784136611dcab44490998f8d7420ac7a79 (patch)
tree4a446e5618e2bc6006214564219f1bfab082cddf /mm/mempolicy.c
parent7c013154e1cb6ffd5f2a0b6b17b4b70df9e16ebd (diff)
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Remove user-triggerable BUG from mpol_to_str
commit 80de7c3138ee9fd86a98696fd2cf7ad89b995d0a upstream. Trivially triggerable, found by trinity: kernel BUG at mm/mempolicy.c:2546! Process trinity-child2 (pid: 23988, threadinfo ffff88010197e000, task ffff88007821a670) Call Trace: show_numa_map+0xd5/0x450 show_pid_numa_map+0x13/0x20 traverse+0xf2/0x230 seq_read+0x34b/0x3e0 vfs_read+0xac/0x180 sys_pread64+0xa2/0xc0 system_call_fastpath+0x1a/0x1f RIP: mpol_to_str+0x156/0x360 Signed-off-by: Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
Diffstat (limited to 'mm/mempolicy.c')
-rw-r--r--mm/mempolicy.c2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/mm/mempolicy.c b/mm/mempolicy.c
index c0007f916170..11b8d47dc6c1 100644
--- a/mm/mempolicy.c
+++ b/mm/mempolicy.c
@@ -2533,7 +2533,7 @@ int mpol_to_str(char *buffer, int maxlen, struct mempolicy *pol, int no_context)
break;
default:
- BUG();
+ return -EINVAL;
}
l = strlen(policy_modes[mode]);