From 80de7c3138ee9fd86a98696fd2cf7ad89b995d0a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Dave Jones Date: Thu, 6 Sep 2012 12:01:00 -0400 Subject: Remove user-triggerable BUG from mpol_to_str Trivially triggerable, found by trinity: kernel BUG at mm/mempolicy.c:2546! Process trinity-child2 (pid: 23988, threadinfo ffff88010197e000, task ffff88007821a670) Call Trace: show_numa_map+0xd5/0x450 show_pid_numa_map+0x13/0x20 traverse+0xf2/0x230 seq_read+0x34b/0x3e0 vfs_read+0xac/0x180 sys_pread64+0xa2/0xc0 system_call_fastpath+0x1a/0x1f RIP: mpol_to_str+0x156/0x360 Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Dave Jones Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds --- mm/mempolicy.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/mm/mempolicy.c b/mm/mempolicy.c index bd92431d4c4..4ada3be6e25 100644 --- a/mm/mempolicy.c +++ b/mm/mempolicy.c @@ -2562,7 +2562,7 @@ int mpol_to_str(char *buffer, int maxlen, struct mempolicy *pol, int no_context) break; default: - BUG(); + return -EINVAL; } l = strlen(policy_modes[mode]); -- cgit v1.2.3-18-g5258