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Subject[PATCH V3] mm/madvise: Move up the behavior parameter validation
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The madvise_behavior_valid() function 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().

Signed-off-by: Anshuman Khandual <khandual@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
---
Changes in V3:

Moved the madvise_inject_error() function down which will make
sure that the boundary conditions are checked for address and
length arguments as per Naoya.

Changes in V2:

Added CONFIG_MEMORY_FAILURE check before using MADV_SOFT_OFFLINE
and MADV_HWPOISONE constants.

mm/madvise.c | 13 +++++++++----
1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/mm/madvise.c b/mm/madvise.c
index efd4721..721dd6f 100644
--- a/mm/madvise.c
+++ b/mm/madvise.c
@@ -694,6 +694,10 @@ static int madvise_inject_error(int behavior,
#endif
case MADV_DONTDUMP:
case MADV_DODUMP:
+#ifdef CONFIG_MEMORY_FAILURE
+ case MADV_SOFT_OFFLINE:
+ case MADV_HWPOISON:
+#endif
return true;

default:
@@ -767,10 +771,6 @@ static int madvise_inject_error(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;

@@ -790,6 +790,11 @@ static int madvise_inject_error(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))
--
1.8.5.2
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