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| author | Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org> | 2022-03-09 21:29:13 +0300 |
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| committer | Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> | 2022-04-13 22:01:00 +0300 |
| commit | 423e7107f61ff6dfd4b380efc68c5acfc2546e4c (patch) | |
| tree | 1e1963e80a5c2f37ab91b7c9f6e545bb765d1177 /net/core | |
| parent | 74c4d50255519a1fd53dd791239f1442f1ae291b (diff) | |
| download | linux-423e7107f61ff6dfd4b380efc68c5acfc2546e4c.tar.xz | |
net: account alternate interface name memory
[ Upstream commit 5d26cff5bdbebdf98ba48217c078ff102536f134 ]
George reports that altnames can eat up kernel memory.
We should charge that memory appropriately.
Reported-by: George Shuklin <george.shuklin@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/core')
| -rw-r--r-- | net/core/rtnetlink.c | 2 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/net/core/rtnetlink.c b/net/core/rtnetlink.c index 9ff6d4160dab..77b3d9cc08a1 100644 --- a/net/core/rtnetlink.c +++ b/net/core/rtnetlink.c @@ -3632,7 +3632,7 @@ static int rtnl_alt_ifname(int cmd, struct net_device *dev, struct nlattr *attr, if (err) return err; - alt_ifname = nla_strdup(attr, GFP_KERNEL); + alt_ifname = nla_strdup(attr, GFP_KERNEL_ACCOUNT); if (!alt_ifname) return -ENOMEM; |