Messages in this thread Patch in this message | | | From | Yisheng Xie <> | Subject | [PATCH v3 1/3] mm/mempolicy: remove redundant check in get_nodes | Date | Fri, 17 Nov 2017 09:37:02 +0800 |
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We have already checked whether maxnode is a page worth of bits, by: maxnode > PAGE_SIZE*BITS_PER_BYTE
So no need to check it once more.
Acked-by: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz> Signed-off-by: Yisheng Xie <xieyisheng1@huawei.com> --- mm/mempolicy.c | 2 -- 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/mm/mempolicy.c b/mm/mempolicy.c index 4ce44d3..6e867a8 100644 --- a/mm/mempolicy.c +++ b/mm/mempolicy.c @@ -1282,8 +1282,6 @@ static int get_nodes(nodemask_t *nodes, const unsigned long __user *nmask, /* When the user specified more nodes than supported just check if the non supported part is all zero. */ if (nlongs > BITS_TO_LONGS(MAX_NUMNODES)) { - if (nlongs > PAGE_SIZE/sizeof(long)) - return -EINVAL; for (k = BITS_TO_LONGS(MAX_NUMNODES); k < nlongs; k++) { unsigned long t; if (get_user(t, nmask + k)) -- 1.8.3.1
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