On Sun, Nov 22, 2020 at 06:40:57PM +0100, [email protected] wrote: > From: Norbert Slusarek <[email protected]> > Date: Sun, 22 Nov 2020 19:16:41 +0100 > Subject: [PATCH] misc/vmw_vmci: bail out earlier on too big queue allocation > > For the allocation of a queue pair in qp_host_alloc_queue() an arbitrary > value can be > passed for produce_size, which can lead to miscalculation of memory we'd like > to allocate > in one take. A warning is triggered at __alloc_pages_nodemask() in > mm/page_alloc.c:4737 > which aborts the false allocation, but it results in a VMware machine freezing > for an infinite time. > > Signed-off-by: Norbert Slusarek <[email protected]> >
<snip> Can you resend this in a non-html format, so that we can apply it, and so it will show up on the public mailing lists? thanks, greg k-h
