On 04/02/25 at 05:47am, steven chen wrote:
> kexec 'load' may be called multiple times. Free and realloc the buffer
> only if the segment_size is changed from the previous kexec 'load' call.

This is a great example demonstrating how patch is nicely split. A
reasonable unit including reasonable code change and log.

Acked-by: Baoquan He <b...@redhat.com>

> 
> Signed-off-by: steven chen <chen...@linux.microsoft.com>
> ---
>  security/integrity/ima/ima_kexec.c | 10 ++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 10 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/security/integrity/ima/ima_kexec.c 
> b/security/integrity/ima/ima_kexec.c
> index 5c3b3e0b2186..ed867734ee70 100644
> --- a/security/integrity/ima/ima_kexec.c
> +++ b/security/integrity/ima/ima_kexec.c
> @@ -33,6 +33,14 @@ static void ima_free_kexec_file_buf(struct seq_file *sf)
>  
>  static int ima_alloc_kexec_file_buf(size_t segment_size)
>  {
> +     /*
> +      * kexec 'load' may be called multiple times.
> +      * Free and realloc the buffer only if the segment_size is
> +      * changed from the previous kexec 'load' call.
> +      */
> +     if (ima_kexec_file.buf && ima_kexec_file.size == segment_size)
> +             goto out;
> +
>       ima_free_kexec_file_buf(&ima_kexec_file);
>  
>       /* segment size can't change between kexec load and execute */
> @@ -41,6 +49,8 @@ static int ima_alloc_kexec_file_buf(size_t segment_size)
>               return -ENOMEM;
>  
>       ima_kexec_file.size = segment_size;
> +
> +out:
>       ima_kexec_file.read_pos = 0;
>       ima_kexec_file.count = sizeof(struct ima_kexec_hdr);    /* reserved 
> space */
>  
> -- 
> 2.25.1
> 


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