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authorKees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>2023-02-01 20:42:52 -0800
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2023-02-06 07:52:50 +0100
commit7c1273646f7e0239f7f8812e491c33a6aa329a6b (patch)
tree0118fd2fb2852cc06eebedf0d765f583bc7e4348 /kernel/panic.c
parent51538bdde3c29ea3b89d4a505475610c8a05f222 (diff)
panic: Introduce warn_limit
commit 9fc9e278a5c0b708eeffaf47d6eb0c82aa74ed78 upstream. Like oops_limit, add warn_limit for limiting the number of warnings when panic_on_warn is not set. Cc: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net> Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Cc: Baolin Wang <baolin.wang@linux.alibaba.com> Cc: "Jason A. Donenfeld" <Jason@zx2c4.com> Cc: Eric Biggers <ebiggers@google.com> Cc: Huang Ying <ying.huang@intel.com> Cc: Petr Mladek <pmladek@suse.com> Cc: tangmeng <tangmeng@uniontech.com> Cc: "Guilherme G. Piccoli" <gpiccoli@igalia.com> Cc: Tiezhu Yang <yangtiezhu@loongson.cn> Cc: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@linutronix.de> Cc: linux-doc@vger.kernel.org Reviewed-by: Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20221117234328.594699-5-keescook@chromium.org Signed-off-by: Eric Biggers <ebiggers@google.com> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/panic.c')
-rw-r--r--kernel/panic.c27
1 files changed, 27 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/panic.c b/kernel/panic.c
index 7e4900eb25ac..8f72305dd501 100644
--- a/kernel/panic.c
+++ b/kernel/panic.c
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ static int pause_on_oops_flag;
static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(pause_on_oops_lock);
bool crash_kexec_post_notifiers;
int panic_on_warn __read_mostly;
+static unsigned int warn_limit __read_mostly;
int panic_timeout = CONFIG_PANIC_TIMEOUT;
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(panic_timeout);
@@ -60,6 +61,26 @@ ATOMIC_NOTIFIER_HEAD(panic_notifier_list);
EXPORT_SYMBOL(panic_notifier_list);
+#ifdef CONFIG_SYSCTL
+static struct ctl_table kern_panic_table[] = {
+ {
+ .procname = "warn_limit",
+ .data = &warn_limit,
+ .maxlen = sizeof(warn_limit),
+ .mode = 0644,
+ .proc_handler = proc_douintvec,
+ },
+ { }
+};
+
+static __init int kernel_panic_sysctls_init(void)
+{
+ register_sysctl_init("kernel", kern_panic_table);
+ return 0;
+}
+late_initcall(kernel_panic_sysctls_init);
+#endif
+
static long no_blink(int state)
{
return 0;
@@ -158,8 +179,14 @@ static void panic_print_sys_info(void)
void check_panic_on_warn(const char *origin)
{
+ static atomic_t warn_count = ATOMIC_INIT(0);
+
if (panic_on_warn)
panic("%s: panic_on_warn set ...\n", origin);
+
+ if (atomic_inc_return(&warn_count) >= READ_ONCE(warn_limit) && warn_limit)
+ panic("%s: system warned too often (kernel.warn_limit is %d)",
+ origin, warn_limit);
}
/**