Thread (10 messages) 10 messages, 5 authors, 2016-08-31

Re: [PATCH] kasan: avoid overflowing quarantine size on low memory systems

From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Date: 2016-08-01 20:41:59
Also in: lkml

On Mon,  1 Aug 2016 16:59:23 +0200 Alexander Potapenko [off-list ref] wrote:
quoted hunk ↗ jump to hunk
If the total amount of memory assigned to quarantine is less than the
amount of memory assigned to per-cpu quarantines, |new_quarantine_size|
may overflow. Instead, set it to zero.
--- a/mm/kasan/quarantine.c
+++ b/mm/kasan/quarantine.c
@@ -214,7 +214,15 @@ void quarantine_reduce(void)
 	 */
 	new_quarantine_size = (READ_ONCE(totalram_pages) << PAGE_SHIFT) /
 		QUARANTINE_FRACTION;
-	new_quarantine_size -= QUARANTINE_PERCPU_SIZE * num_online_cpus();
+	percpu_quarantines = QUARANTINE_PERCPU_SIZE * num_online_cpus();
+	if (new_quarantine_size < percpu_quarantines) {
+		WARN_ONCE(1,
+			"Too little memory, disabling global KASAN quarantine.\n",
+		);
+		new_quarantine_size = 0;
+	} else {
+		new_quarantine_size -= percpu_quarantines;
+	}
 	WRITE_ONCE(quarantine_size, new_quarantine_size);
 
 	last = global_quarantine.head;
This is a little tidier:
--- a/mm/kasan/quarantine.c~kasan-avoid-overflowing-quarantine-size-on-low-memory-systems-fix
+++ a/mm/kasan/quarantine.c
@@ -217,14 +217,11 @@ void quarantine_reduce(void)
 	new_quarantine_size = (READ_ONCE(totalram_pages) << PAGE_SHIFT) /
 		QUARANTINE_FRACTION;
 	percpu_quarantines = QUARANTINE_PERCPU_SIZE * num_online_cpus();
-	if (new_quarantine_size < percpu_quarantines) {
-		WARN_ONCE(1,
-			"Too little memory, disabling global KASAN quarantine.\n",
-		);
+	if (WARN_ONCE(new_quarantine_size < percpu_quarantines,
+		"Too little memory, disabling global KASAN quarantine.\n"))
 		new_quarantine_size = 0;
-	} else {
+	else
 		new_quarantine_size -= percpu_quarantines;
-	}
 	WRITE_ONCE(quarantine_size, new_quarantine_size);
 
 	last = global_quarantine.head;
_

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