dm ioctl: Simplify parameter buffer management code

Merge the two DM_PARAMS_[KV]MALLOC flags into a single flag. Doing so avoids the crashes seen with previous attempts to consolidate buffer management to use kvfree() without first flagging that memory had actually been allocated. Signed-off-by: Bart Van Assche <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Mike Snitzer <[email protected]>
mrcsosa · Jul 1, 2016 · 028b39e · 028b39e
1 parent 350b539
commit 028b39e
Showing 1 changed file with 6 additions and 12 deletions.
diff --git a/drivers/md/dm-ioctl.c b/drivers/md/dm-ioctl.c
@@ -1670,19 +1670,16 @@ static int check_version(unsigned int cmd, struct dm_ioctl __user *user)
 	return r;
 }
 
-#define DM_PARAMS_KMALLOC	0x0001	/* Params alloced with kmalloc */
-#define DM_PARAMS_VMALLOC	0x0002	/* Params alloced with vmalloc */
+#define DM_PARAMS_MALLOC	0x0001	/* Params allocated with kvmalloc() */
 #define DM_WIPE_BUFFER		0x0010	/* Wipe input buffer before returning from ioctl */
 
 static void free_params(struct dm_ioctl *param, size_t param_size, int param_flags)
 {
 	if (param_flags & DM_WIPE_BUFFER)
 		memset(param, 0, param_size);
 
-	if (param_flags & DM_PARAMS_KMALLOC)
-		kfree(param);
-	if (param_flags & DM_PARAMS_VMALLOC)
-		vfree(param);
+	if (param_flags & DM_PARAMS_MALLOC)
+		kvfree(param);
 }
 
 static int copy_params(struct dm_ioctl __user *user, struct dm_ioctl *param_kernel,
@@ -1714,19 +1711,14 @@ static int copy_params(struct dm_ioctl __user *user, struct dm_ioctl *param_kern
 	 * Use kmalloc() rather than vmalloc() when we can.
 	 */
 	dmi = NULL;
-	if (param_kernel->data_size <= KMALLOC_MAX_SIZE) {
+	if (param_kernel->data_size <= KMALLOC_MAX_SIZE)
 		dmi = kmalloc(param_kernel->data_size, GFP_NOIO | __GFP_NORETRY | __GFP_NOMEMALLOC | __GFP_NOWARN);
-		if (dmi)
-			*param_flags |= DM_PARAMS_KMALLOC;
-	}
 
 	if (!dmi) {
 		unsigned noio_flag;
 		noio_flag = memalloc_noio_save();
 		dmi = __vmalloc(param_kernel->data_size, GFP_NOIO | __GFP_HIGH | __GFP_HIGHMEM, PAGE_KERNEL);
 		memalloc_noio_restore(noio_flag);
-		if (dmi)
-			*param_flags |= DM_PARAMS_VMALLOC;
 	}
 
 	if (!dmi) {
@@ -1735,6 +1727,8 @@ static int copy_params(struct dm_ioctl __user *user, struct dm_ioctl *param_kern
 		return -ENOMEM;
 	}
 
+	*param_flags |= DM_PARAMS_MALLOC;
+
 	if (copy_from_user(dmi, user, param_kernel->data_size))
 		goto bad;