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authorChristoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>2020-06-09 19:08:19 +0200
committerAl Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>2020-06-10 14:11:33 -0400
commitef9d965bc8b6fce5bcc0ae76a4a5b3ed91ee81eb (patch)
treeb8c9350abed0e245cbda54b026158f78a977cbe0 /kernel
parent8c46fa96822c28ca81036e26c2d963f1fac9a961 (diff)
sysctl: reject gigantic reads/write to sysctl files
Instead of triggering a WARN_ON deep down in the page allocator just give up early on allocations that are way larger than the usual sysctl values. Fixes: 32927393dc1c ("sysctl: pass kernel pointers to ->proc_handler") Reported-by: Vegard Nossum <vegard.nossum@oracle.com> Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
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