mm/mempool.c: kasan: poison mempool elements
authorAndrey Ryabinin <[email protected]>
Wed, 15 Apr 2015 23:15:05 +0000 (16:15 -0700)
committerLinus Torvalds <[email protected]>
Wed, 15 Apr 2015 23:35:20 +0000 (16:35 -0700)
commit923936157b158f36bd6a3d86496dce82b1a957de
tree4a78fc384c220efad52d250b49795b535fbc2db0
parentbda6d33042a486c8f7b15bf15a80fd07d4eab204
mm/mempool.c: kasan: poison mempool elements

Mempools keep allocated objects in reserved for situations when ordinary
allocation may not be possible to satisfy.  These objects shouldn't be
accessed before they leave the pool.

This patch poison elements when get into the pool and unpoison when they
leave it.  This will let KASan to detect use-after-free of mempool's
elements.

Signed-off-by: Andrey Ryabinin <[email protected]>
Tested-by: David Rientjes <[email protected]>
Cc: Catalin Marinas <[email protected]>
Cc: Dmitry Chernenkov <[email protected]>
Cc: Dmitry Vyukov <[email protected]>
Cc: Alexander Potapenko <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <[email protected]>
include/linux/kasan.h
mm/kasan/kasan.c
mm/mempool.c