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author | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2020-06-04 19:18:29 -0700 |
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committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2020-06-04 19:18:29 -0700 |
commit | 886d7de631da71e30909980fdbf318f7caade262 (patch) | |
tree | d79c741b609098ec8c8a3643ba52f26e6a2cd4d1 /mm/util.c | |
parent | 5bfea2d9b17f1034a68147a8b03b9789af5700f9 (diff) | |
parent | 469cbd016157d28c27fda8da6ddc76b856f4e1b9 (diff) | |
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Merge branch 'akpm' (patches from Andrew)
Merge yet more updates from Andrew Morton:
- More MM work. 100ish more to go. Mike Rapoport's "mm: remove
__ARCH_HAS_5LEVEL_HACK" series should fix the current ppc issue
- Various other little subsystems
* emailed patches from Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>: (127 commits)
lib/ubsan.c: fix gcc-10 warnings
tools/testing/selftests/vm: remove duplicate headers
selftests: vm: pkeys: fix multilib builds for x86
selftests: vm: pkeys: use the correct page size on powerpc
selftests/vm/pkeys: override access right definitions on powerpc
selftests/vm/pkeys: test correct behaviour of pkey-0
selftests/vm/pkeys: introduce a sub-page allocator
selftests/vm/pkeys: detect write violation on a mapped access-denied-key page
selftests/vm/pkeys: associate key on a mapped page and detect write violation
selftests/vm/pkeys: associate key on a mapped page and detect access violation
selftests/vm/pkeys: improve checks to determine pkey support
selftests/vm/pkeys: fix assertion in test_pkey_alloc_exhaust()
selftests/vm/pkeys: fix number of reserved powerpc pkeys
selftests/vm/pkeys: introduce powerpc support
selftests/vm/pkeys: introduce generic pkey abstractions
selftests: vm: pkeys: use the correct huge page size
selftests/vm/pkeys: fix alloc_random_pkey() to make it really random
selftests/vm/pkeys: fix assertion in pkey_disable_set/clear()
selftests/vm/pkeys: fix pkey_disable_clear()
selftests: vm: pkeys: add helpers for pkey bits
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Diffstat (limited to 'mm/util.c')
-rw-r--r-- | mm/util.c | 22 |
1 files changed, 18 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/mm/util.c b/mm/util.c index 41b47d8cae09..cd62e6fb5318 100644 --- a/mm/util.c +++ b/mm/util.c @@ -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; @@ -796,10 +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); /* |