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Subject[PATCH] Yama: use atomic allocations when reporting
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Access reporting often happens from atomic contexes. Avoid
lockups when allocating memory for command lines.

Fixes: 8a56038c2ae ("Yama: consolidate error reporting")
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sasha.levin@oracle.com>
---
security/yama/yama_lsm.c | 4 ++--
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/security/yama/yama_lsm.c b/security/yama/yama_lsm.c
index c19f6e5..9b756b1 100644
--- a/security/yama/yama_lsm.c
+++ b/security/yama/yama_lsm.c
@@ -47,8 +47,8 @@ static void report_access(const char *access, struct task_struct *target,
{
char *target_cmd, *agent_cmd;

- target_cmd = kstrdup_quotable_cmdline(target, GFP_KERNEL);
- agent_cmd = kstrdup_quotable_cmdline(agent, GFP_KERNEL);
+ target_cmd = kstrdup_quotable_cmdline(target, GFP_ATOMIC);
+ agent_cmd = kstrdup_quotable_cmdline(agent, GFP_ATOMIC);

pr_notice_ratelimited(
"ptrace %s of \"%s\"[%d] was attempted by \"%s\"[%d]\n",
--
1.9.1
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