ptr_ring: try vmalloc() when kmalloc() fails
authorJason Wang <jasowang@redhat.com>
Fri, 9 Feb 2018 09:45:50 +0000 (17:45 +0800)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Sun, 25 Feb 2018 10:15:39 +0000 (11:15 +0100)
commit62da989fd52d6e95c7ef7616d8a387028b7c17f6
tree9103c8d8b3c7cafcdf366cf75983af64c1109fcc
parent62a273a47514ee033f4c872d07c8789eea43a1ba
ptr_ring: try vmalloc() when kmalloc() fails

commit 0bf7800f1799b5b1fd7d4f024e9ece53ac489011 upstream.

This patch switch to use kvmalloc_array() for using a vmalloc()
fallback to help in case kmalloc() fails.

Reported-by: syzbot+e4d4f9ddd4295539735d@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
Fixes: 2e0ab8ca83c12 ("ptr_ring: array based FIFO for pointers")
Signed-off-by: Jason Wang <jasowang@redhat.com>
Acked-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
include/linux/ptr_ring.h