Re: decruft the vmalloc API

2020-04-08 Thread Russell King - ARM Linux admin
On Wed, Apr 08, 2020 at 01:58:58PM +0200, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > Hi all, > > Peter noticed that with some dumb luck you can toast the kernel address > space with exported vmalloc symbols. > > I used this as an opportunity to decruft the vmalloc.c API and make it > much more systematic. This

Re: decruft the vmalloc API

2020-04-08 Thread Peter Zijlstra
On Wed, Apr 08, 2020 at 01:58:58PM +0200, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > Hi all, > > Peter noticed that with some dumb luck you can toast the kernel address > space with exported vmalloc symbols. > > I used this as an opportunity to decruft the vmalloc.c API and make it > much more systematic. This