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-rw-r--r--include/linux/vmalloc.h1
-rw-r--r--mm/vmalloc.c65
2 files changed, 49 insertions, 17 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/vmalloc.h b/include/linux/vmalloc.h
index 9332e52..687fb11 100644
--- a/include/linux/vmalloc.h
+++ b/include/linux/vmalloc.h
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ struct vm_area_struct; /* vma defining user mapping in mm_types.h */
#define VM_MAP 0x00000004 /* vmap()ed pages */
#define VM_USERMAP 0x00000008 /* suitable for remap_vmalloc_range */
#define VM_VPAGES 0x00000010 /* buffer for pages was vmalloc'ed */
+#define VM_UNLIST 0x00000020 /* vm_struct is not listed in vmlist */
/* bits [20..32] reserved for arch specific ioremap internals */
/*
diff --git a/mm/vmalloc.c b/mm/vmalloc.c
index 45ece89..65d5fd2 100644
--- a/mm/vmalloc.c
+++ b/mm/vmalloc.c
@@ -1267,18 +1267,22 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(map_vm_area);
DEFINE_RWLOCK(vmlist_lock);
struct vm_struct *vmlist;
-static void insert_vmalloc_vm(struct vm_struct *vm, struct vmap_area *va,
+static void setup_vmalloc_vm(struct vm_struct *vm, struct vmap_area *va,
unsigned long flags, void *caller)
{
- struct vm_struct *tmp, **p;
-
vm->flags = flags;
vm->addr = (void *)va->va_start;
vm->size = va->va_end - va->va_start;
vm->caller = caller;
va->private = vm;
va->flags |= VM_VM_AREA;
+}
+
+static void insert_vmalloc_vmlist(struct vm_struct *vm)
+{
+ struct vm_struct *tmp, **p;
+ vm->flags &= ~VM_UNLIST;
write_lock(&vmlist_lock);
for (p = &vmlist; (tmp = *p) != NULL; p = &tmp->next) {
if (tmp->addr >= vm->addr)
@@ -1289,6 +1293,13 @@ static void insert_vmalloc_vm(struct vm_struct *vm, struct vmap_area *va,
write_unlock(&vmlist_lock);
}
+static void insert_vmalloc_vm(struct vm_struct *vm, struct vmap_area *va,
+ unsigned long flags, void *caller)
+{
+ setup_vmalloc_vm(vm, va, flags, caller);
+ insert_vmalloc_vmlist(vm);
+}
+
static struct vm_struct *__get_vm_area_node(unsigned long size,
unsigned long align, unsigned long flags, unsigned long start,
unsigned long end, int node, gfp_t gfp_mask, void *caller)
@@ -1327,7 +1338,18 @@ static struct vm_struct *__get_vm_area_node(unsigned long size,
return NULL;
}
- insert_vmalloc_vm(area, va, flags, caller);
+ /*
+ * When this function is called from __vmalloc_node_range,
+ * we do not add vm_struct to vmlist here to avoid
+ * accessing uninitialized members of vm_struct such as
+ * pages and nr_pages fields. They will be set later.
+ * To distinguish it from others, we use a VM_UNLIST flag.
+ */
+ if (flags & VM_UNLIST)
+ setup_vmalloc_vm(area, va, flags, caller);
+ else
+ insert_vmalloc_vm(area, va, flags, caller);
+
return area;
}
@@ -1395,17 +1417,20 @@ struct vm_struct *remove_vm_area(const void *addr)
va = find_vmap_area((unsigned long)addr);
if (va && va->flags & VM_VM_AREA) {
struct vm_struct *vm = va->private;
- struct vm_struct *tmp, **p;
- /*
- * remove from list and disallow access to this vm_struct
- * before unmap. (address range confliction is maintained by
- * vmap.)
- */
- write_lock(&vmlist_lock);
- for (p = &vmlist; (tmp = *p) != vm; p = &tmp->next)
- ;
- *p = tmp->next;
- write_unlock(&vmlist_lock);
+
+ if (!(vm->flags & VM_UNLIST)) {
+ struct vm_struct *tmp, **p;
+ /*
+ * remove from list and disallow access to
+ * this vm_struct before unmap. (address range
+ * confliction is maintained by vmap.)
+ */
+ write_lock(&vmlist_lock);
+ for (p = &vmlist; (tmp = *p) != vm; p = &tmp->next)
+ ;
+ *p = tmp->next;
+ write_unlock(&vmlist_lock);
+ }
vmap_debug_free_range(va->va_start, va->va_end);
free_unmap_vmap_area(va);
@@ -1616,8 +1641,8 @@ void *__vmalloc_node_range(unsigned long size, unsigned long align,
if (!size || (size >> PAGE_SHIFT) > totalram_pages)
return NULL;
- area = __get_vm_area_node(size, align, VM_ALLOC, start, end, node,
- gfp_mask, caller);
+ area = __get_vm_area_node(size, align, VM_ALLOC | VM_UNLIST,
+ start, end, node, gfp_mask, caller);
if (!area)
return NULL;
@@ -1625,6 +1650,12 @@ void *__vmalloc_node_range(unsigned long size, unsigned long align,
addr = __vmalloc_area_node(area, gfp_mask, prot, node, caller);
/*
+ * In this function, newly allocated vm_struct is not added
+ * to vmlist at __get_vm_area_node(). so, it is added here.
+ */
+ insert_vmalloc_vmlist(area);
+
+ /*
* A ref_count = 3 is needed because the vm_struct and vmap_area
* structures allocated in the __get_vm_area_node() function contain
* references to the virtual address of the vmalloc'ed block.