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authorAnshuman Khandual <khandual@linux.vnet.ibm.com>2017-05-03 14:55:28 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2017-05-03 15:52:11 -0700
commit5e451be75ca51dd45a77a6409a30a0de39dc15c8 (patch)
treeadcd585bd3b2417ac96afddfd3b8aebfbd5cce4a /mm/madvise.c
parent97167a7681e9a587ee75955bcbbf27e90f0883b9 (diff)
downloadlinux-5e451be75ca51dd45a77a6409a30a0de39dc15c8.tar.bz2
mm/madvise: move up the behavior parameter validation
madvise_behavior_valid() should be called before acting upon the behavior parameter. Hence move up the function. This also includes MADV_SOFT_OFFLINE and MADV_HWPOISON options as valid behavior parameter for the system call madvise(). Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20170418052844.24891-1-khandual@linux.vnet.ibm.com Signed-off-by: Anshuman Khandual <khandual@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Acked-by: David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com> Acked-by: Naoya Horiguchi <n-horiguchi@ah.jp.nec.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'mm/madvise.c')
-rw-r--r--mm/madvise.c13
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/mm/madvise.c b/mm/madvise.c
index 31da09412934..25b78ee4fc2c 100644
--- a/mm/madvise.c
+++ b/mm/madvise.c
@@ -687,6 +687,10 @@ madvise_behavior_valid(int behavior)
#endif
case MADV_DONTDUMP:
case MADV_DODUMP:
+#ifdef CONFIG_MEMORY_FAILURE
+ case MADV_SOFT_OFFLINE:
+ case MADV_HWPOISON:
+#endif
return true;
default:
@@ -760,10 +764,6 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE3(madvise, unsigned long, start, size_t, len_in, int, behavior)
size_t len;
struct blk_plug plug;
-#ifdef CONFIG_MEMORY_FAILURE
- if (behavior == MADV_HWPOISON || behavior == MADV_SOFT_OFFLINE)
- return madvise_inject_error(behavior, start, start + len_in);
-#endif
if (!madvise_behavior_valid(behavior))
return error;
@@ -783,6 +783,11 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE3(madvise, unsigned long, start, size_t, len_in, int, behavior)
if (end == start)
return error;
+#ifdef CONFIG_MEMORY_FAILURE
+ if (behavior == MADV_HWPOISON || behavior == MADV_SOFT_OFFLINE)
+ return madvise_inject_error(behavior, start, start + len_in);
+#endif
+
write = madvise_need_mmap_write(behavior);
if (write) {
if (down_write_killable(&current->mm->mmap_sem))