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mm/vmalloc: add a safer version of find_vm_area() for debug
authorJoel Fernandes (Google) <joel@joelfernandes.org>
Mon, 4 Sep 2023 18:08:04 +0000 (18:08 +0000)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Wed, 13 Sep 2023 07:48:38 +0000 (09:48 +0200)
commit1f55e7667a6a10c4ce40ce0ed9f254e9ac8b37ca
tree2b08bd8905a4f06b3aa0848bdc81123446803fb1
parentd41edcef2c92d74153f80a6025bfed0892625a24
mm/vmalloc: add a safer version of find_vm_area() for debug

commit 0818e739b5c061b0251c30152380600fb9b84c0c upstream.

It is unsafe to dump vmalloc area information when trying to do so from
some contexts.  Add a safer trylock version of the same function to do a
best-effort VMA finding and use it from vmalloc_dump_obj().

[applied test robot feedback on unused function fix.]
[applied Uladzislau feedback on locking.]
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20230904180806.1002832-1-joel@joelfernandes.org
Fixes: 98f180837a89 ("mm: Make mem_dump_obj() handle vmalloc() memory")
Signed-off-by: Joel Fernandes (Google) <joel@joelfernandes.org>
Reviewed-by: Uladzislau Rezki (Sony) <urezki@gmail.com>
Reported-by: Zhen Lei <thunder.leizhen@huaweicloud.com>
Cc: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@kernel.org>
Cc: Zqiang <qiang.zhang1211@gmail.com>
Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org>
Cc: Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) <willy@infradead.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
mm/vmalloc.c