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xfs: fix kernel memory exposure problems

Fix a memory exposure problems in inumbers where we allocate an array of
structures with holes, fail to zero the holes, then blindly copy the
kernel memory contents (junk and all) into userspace.

Signed-off-by: Darrick J. Wong <darrick.wong@oracle.com>
Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Darrick J. Wong 8 years ago
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      fs/xfs/xfs_itable.c

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fs/xfs/xfs_itable.c

@@ -583,7 +583,7 @@ xfs_inumbers(
 		return error;
 
 	bcount = MIN(left, (int)(PAGE_SIZE / sizeof(*buffer)));
-	buffer = kmem_alloc(bcount * sizeof(*buffer), KM_SLEEP);
+	buffer = kmem_zalloc(bcount * sizeof(*buffer), KM_SLEEP);
 	do {
 		struct xfs_inobt_rec_incore	r;
 		int				stat;