Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756217AbdDMJUZ (ORCPT ); Thu, 13 Apr 2017 05:20:25 -0400 Received: from mx0b-001b2d01.pphosted.com ([148.163.158.5]:59195 "EHLO mx0a-001b2d01.pphosted.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751371AbdDMJUX (ORCPT ); Thu, 13 Apr 2017 05:20:23 -0400 From: Anshuman Khandual To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org Cc: n-horiguchi@ah.jp.nec.com, akpm@linux-foundation.org Subject: [PATCH] mm/madvise: Move up the behavior parameter validation Date: Thu, 13 Apr 2017 14:50:08 +0530 X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.9.3 X-TM-AS-MML: disable x-cbid: 17041309-0012-0000-0000-000003E1EE78 X-IBM-AV-DETECTION: SAVI=unused REMOTE=unused XFE=unused x-cbparentid: 17041309-0013-0000-0000-00001B687CF8 Message-Id: <20170413092008.5437-1-khandual@linux.vnet.ibm.com> X-Proofpoint-Virus-Version: vendor=fsecure engine=2.50.10432:,, definitions=2017-04-13_08:,, signatures=0 X-Proofpoint-Spam-Details: rule=outbound_notspam policy=outbound score=0 spamscore=0 suspectscore=3 malwarescore=0 phishscore=0 adultscore=0 bulkscore=0 classifier=spam adjust=0 reason=mlx scancount=1 engine=8.0.1-1702020001 definitions=main-1704130078 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1272 Lines: 44 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 --- This applies on top of the other madvise clean up patch I sent earlier this week https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/9672095/ mm/madvise.c | 7 +++++-- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/mm/madvise.c b/mm/madvise.c index efd4721..3cb427a 100644 --- a/mm/madvise.c +++ b/mm/madvise.c @@ -694,6 +694,8 @@ static int madvise_inject_error(int behavior, #endif case MADV_DONTDUMP: case MADV_DODUMP: + case MADV_SOFT_OFFLINE: + case MADV_HWPOISON: return true; default: @@ -767,12 +769,13 @@ static int madvise_inject_error(int behavior, size_t len; struct blk_plug plug; + if (!madvise_behavior_valid(behavior)) + return error; + #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; if (start & ~PAGE_MASK) return error; -- 1.8.5.2