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Commit cb658a45 authored by Andrea Arcangeli's avatar Andrea Arcangeli Committed by Linus Torvalds
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userfaultfd: shmem: avoid leaking blocks and used blocks in UFFDIO_COPY

If the atomic copy_user fails because of a real dangling userland
pointer, we won't go back into the shmem method, so when the method
returns it must not leave anything charged up, except the page itself.

Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20161216144821.5183-37-aarcange@redhat.com


Signed-off-by: default avatarAndrea Arcangeli <aarcange@redhat.com>
Cc: "Dr. David Alan Gilbert" <dgilbert@redhat.com>
Cc: Hillf Danton <hillf.zj@alibaba-inc.com>
Cc: Michael Rapoport <RAPOPORT@il.ibm.com>
Cc: Mike Kravetz <mike.kravetz@oracle.com>
Cc: Mike Rapoport <rppt@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Pavel Emelyanov <xemul@parallels.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarAndrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: default avatarLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
parent a425d358
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