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authorKees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>2016-06-23 15:24:05 -0700
committerAlex Shi <alex.shi@linaro.org>2016-08-27 11:23:38 +0800
commit3ad78bad4fd43467f1fc6dff63076789b30c116b (patch)
tree486b0bde0d21734f1a3ba5a52803e6204f128074 /init/Kconfig
parent784bd0f8d7303ff0025e2ea44b68b6fc6323544d (diff)
mm: SLUB hardened usercopy support
Under CONFIG_HARDENED_USERCOPY, this adds object size checking to the SLUB allocator to catch any copies that may span objects. Includes a redzone handling fix discovered by Michael Ellerman. Based on code from PaX and grsecurity. Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> Tested-by: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au> Reviwed-by: Laura Abbott <labbott@redhat.com> (cherry picked from commit ed18adc1cdd00a5c55a20fbdaed4804660772281) Signed-off-by: Alex Shi <alex.shi@linaro.org>
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diff --git a/init/Kconfig b/init/Kconfig
index fa031a140397..e1d1d6936f92 100644
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@@ -1727,6 +1727,7 @@ config SLAB
config SLUB
bool "SLUB (Unqueued Allocator)"
+ select HAVE_HARDENED_USERCOPY_ALLOCATOR
help
SLUB is a slab allocator that minimizes cache line usage
instead of managing queues of cached objects (SLAB approach).