The fscache_set_key() function allocates the buf pointer if index_key_len > 
sizeof(cookie->inline_key).
In such cases the allocated space might not be aligned with the pointer type.
This may result in an out-of-bound in the for-loop later in the same function, 
as the counter is rounded up.

Signed-off-by: Tomas Bortoli <[email protected]>
Reported-by: [email protected]
---
 fs/fscache/cookie.c | 3 +--
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/fscache/cookie.c b/fs/fscache/cookie.c
index 97137d7ec5ee..ed28bfb6a0fe 100644
--- a/fs/fscache/cookie.c
+++ b/fs/fscache/cookie.c
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ static int fscache_set_key(struct fscache_cookie *cookie,
        cookie->key_len = index_key_len;
 
        if (index_key_len > sizeof(cookie->inline_key)) {
-               buf = kzalloc(index_key_len, GFP_KERNEL);
+               buf = kzalloc(round_up(index_key_len, sizeof(u32)), GFP_KERNEL);
                if (!buf)
                        return -ENOMEM;
                cookie->key = buf;
-- 
2.11.0

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