On Sun, Dec 03, 2017 at 12:16:08PM -0800, Eric Biggers wrote:
> Looks like BLKTRACESETUP doesn't limit the '.buf_nr' parameter, allowing 
> anyone
> who can open a block device to cause an extremely large kmalloc.  Here's a
> simplified reproducer:
> 

There are lots of places which allow people to allocate as much as they
want.  With Syzcaller, you might want to just hard code a __GFP_NOWARN
in to disable it.

regards,
dan carpenter

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