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Re: [PATCH v5] kasan/quarantine: fix bugs on qlist_move_cache()

From Alexander Potapenko <glider@google.com>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH v5] kasan/quarantine: fix bugs on qlist_move_cache()
Date 2016-07-06 18:50 +0200
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On Wed, Jul 6, 2016 at 9:40 AM, Andrey Ryabinin <aryabinin@virtuozzo.com> wrote:
>
>
> On 07/06/2016 03:52 AM, js1304@gmail.com wrote:
>> From: Joonsoo Kim <iamjoonsoo.kim@lge.com>
>>
>> There are two bugs on qlist_move_cache(). One is that qlist's tail
>> isn't set properly. curr->next can be NULL since it is singly linked
>> list and NULL value on tail is invalid if there is one item on qlist.
>> Another one is that if cache is matched, qlist_put() is called and
>> it will set curr->next to NULL. It would cause to stop the loop
>> prematurely.
>>
>> These problems come from complicated implementation so I'd like to
>> re-implement it completely. Implementation in this patch is really
>> simple. Iterate all qlist_nodes and put them to appropriate list.
Neat trick :)
>> Unfortunately, I got this bug sometime ago and lose oops message.
>> But, the bug looks trivial and no need to attach oops.
>>
>> v5: rename some variable for better readability
>> v4: fix cache size bug s/cache->size/obj_cache->size/
>> v3: fix build warning
>>
>> Reviewed-by: Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@google.com>
>> Signed-off-by: Joonsoo Kim <iamjoonsoo.kim@lge.com>
>
> Fixes: 55834c59098d ("mm: kasan: initial memory quarantine implementation")
> Acked-by: Andrey Ryabinin <aryabinin@virtuozzo.com>
>
Acked-by: Alexander Potapenko <glider@google.com>


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[PATCH v5] kasan/quarantine: fix bugs on qlist_move_cache() js1304@gmail.com - 2016-07-06 03:00 +0200
  Re: [PATCH v5] kasan/quarantine: fix bugs on qlist_move_cache() Alexander Potapenko <glider@google.com> - 2016-07-06 18:50 +0200

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