mm: vmalloc: only zero-init on vrealloc shrink
authorKees Cook <kees@kernel.org>
Thu, 15 May 2025 21:42:16 +0000 (14:42 -0700)
committerAndrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Sun, 25 May 2025 07:53:48 +0000 (00:53 -0700)
commit70d1eb031a68cbde4eed8099674be21778441c94
treec3801b634218042c05aa475d664bc9f43d079226
parentf7a35a3c36d1e36059c5654737d9bee3454f01a3
mm: vmalloc: only zero-init on vrealloc shrink

The common case is to grow reallocations, and since init_on_alloc will
have already zeroed the whole allocation, we only need to zero when
shrinking the allocation.

Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20250515214217.619685-2-kees@kernel.org
Fixes: a0309faf1cb0 ("mm: vmalloc: support more granular vrealloc() sizing")
Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <kees@kernel.org>
Tested-by: Pawan Gupta <pawan.kumar.gupta@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Danilo Krummrich <dakr@kernel.org>
Cc: Eduard Zingerman <eddyz87@gmail.com>
Cc: "Erhard F." <erhard_f@mailbox.org>
Cc: Shung-Hsi Yu <shung-hsi.yu@suse.com>
Cc: "Uladzislau Rezki (Sony)" <urezki@gmail.com>
Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
mm/vmalloc.c