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Message-ID: <20160817092016.30f8fc5c@gandalf.local.home>
Date: Wed, 17 Aug 2016 09:20:16 -0400
From: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>
To: Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>
Cc: "Paul E . McKenney" <paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>, Laura Abbott
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 4/5] bug: Provide toggle for BUG on data corruption

On Tue, 16 Aug 2016 17:20:28 -0700
Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org> wrote:


>  EXPORT_SYMBOL(__list_add_valid);
> @@ -46,26 +41,18 @@ bool __list_del_entry_valid(struct list_head *entry)
>  	prev = entry->prev;
>  	next = entry->next;
>  
> -	if (unlikely(next == LIST_POISON1)) {
> -		WARN(1, "list_del corruption, %p->next is LIST_POISON1 (%p)\n",
> -			entry, LIST_POISON1);
> -		return false;
> -	}
> -	if (unlikely(prev == LIST_POISON2)) {
> -		WARN(1, "list_del corruption, %p->prev is LIST_POISON2 (%p)\n",
> -			entry, LIST_POISON2);
> -		return false;
> -	}
> -	if (unlikely(prev->next != entry)) {
> -		WARN(1, "list_del corruption. prev->next should be %p, but was %p\n",
> -			entry, prev->next);
> -		return false;
> -	}
> -	if (unlikely(next->prev != entry)) {
> -		WARN(1, "list_del corruption. next->prev should be %p, but was %p\n",
> -			entry, next->prev);
> -		return false;
> -	}
> +	CHECK_DATA_CORRUPTION(next == LIST_POISON1,
> +		"list_del corruption, %p->next is LIST_POISON1 (%p)\n",
> +		entry, LIST_POISON1);
> +	CHECK_DATA_CORRUPTION(prev == LIST_POISON2,
> +		"list_del corruption, %p->prev is LIST_POISON2 (%p)\n",
> +		entry, LIST_POISON2);
> +	CHECK_DATA_CORRUPTION(prev->next != entry,
> +		"list_del corruption. prev->next should be %p, but was %p\n",
> +		entry, prev->next);
> +	CHECK_DATA_CORRUPTION(next->prev != entry,
> +		"list_del corruption. next->prev should be %p, but was %p\n",
> +		entry, next->prev);

OK, you totally rewrote the WARN() section anyway, thus ignore my
comment on the previous email.

-- Steve

>  	return true;
>  
>  }

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