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Message-Id: <1520598106-3271-1-git-send-email-andreaschristofo@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 9 Mar 2018 14:21:46 +0200
From: Andreas Christoforou <andreaschristofo@...il.com>
To: keescook@...omium.org
Cc: kernel-hardening@...ts.openwall.com,
Andreas Christoforou <andreaschristofo@...il.com>,
Steffen Klassert <steffen.klassert@...unet.com>,
Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>,
"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
Alexey Kuznetsov <kuznet@....inr.ac.ru>,
Hideaki YOSHIFUJI <yoshfuji@...ux-ipv6.org>,
netdev@...r.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] net: ipv6: xfrm6_state: remove VLA usage
The kernel would like to have all stack VLA usage removed[1].
Signed-off-by: Andreas Christoforou <andreaschristofo@...il.com>
---
net/ipv6/xfrm6_state.c | 8 +++++++-
1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/net/ipv6/xfrm6_state.c b/net/ipv6/xfrm6_state.c
index b15075a..45c0d98 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/xfrm6_state.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/xfrm6_state.c
@@ -62,7 +62,12 @@ __xfrm6_sort(void **dst, void **src, int n, int (*cmp)(void *p), int maxclass)
{
int i;
int class[XFRM_MAX_DEPTH];
- int count[maxclass];
+ int *count;
+
+ count = kcalloc(maxclass + 1, sizeof(*count), GFP_KERNEL);
+
+ if (!count)
+ return -ENOMEM;
memset(count, 0, sizeof(count));
@@ -80,6 +85,7 @@ __xfrm6_sort(void **dst, void **src, int n, int (*cmp)(void *p), int maxclass)
src[i] = NULL;
}
+ kfree(count);
return 0;
}
--
2.7.4
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