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diff --git a/security/commoncap.c b/security/commoncap.c
index 0fdbcfd40a98..849b8c338ee8 100644
--- a/security/commoncap.c
+++ b/security/commoncap.c
@@ -316,86 +316,13 @@ int cap_syslog (int type)
return 0;
}
-/*
- * Check that a process has enough memory to allocate a new virtual
- * mapping. 0 means there is enough memory for the allocation to
- * succeed and -ENOMEM implies there is not.
- *
- * We currently support three overcommit policies, which are set via the
- * vm.overcommit_memory sysctl. See Documentation/vm/overcommit-accounting
- *
- * Strict overcommit modes added 2002 Feb 26 by Alan Cox.
- * Additional code 2002 Jul 20 by Robert Love.
- */
int cap_vm_enough_memory(long pages)
{
- unsigned long free, allowed;
-
- vm_acct_memory(pages);
-
- /*
- * Sometimes we want to use more memory than we have
- */
- if (sysctl_overcommit_memory == OVERCOMMIT_ALWAYS)
- return 0;
-
- if (sysctl_overcommit_memory == OVERCOMMIT_GUESS) {
- unsigned long n;
-
- free = get_page_cache_size();
- free += nr_swap_pages;
-
- /*
- * Any slabs which are created with the
- * SLAB_RECLAIM_ACCOUNT flag claim to have contents
- * which are reclaimable, under pressure. The dentry
- * cache and most inode caches should fall into this
- */
- free += atomic_read(&slab_reclaim_pages);
-
- /*
- * Leave the last 3% for root
- */
- if (!capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN))
- free -= free / 32;
-
- if (free > pages)
- return 0;
-
- /*
- * nr_free_pages() is very expensive on large systems,
- * only call if we're about to fail.
- */
- n = nr_free_pages();
- if (!capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN))
- n -= n / 32;
- free += n;
-
- if (free > pages)
- return 0;
- vm_unacct_memory(pages);
- return -ENOMEM;
- }
-
- allowed = (totalram_pages - hugetlb_total_pages())
- * sysctl_overcommit_ratio / 100;
- /*
- * Leave the last 3% for root
- */
- if (!capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN))
- allowed -= allowed / 32;
- allowed += total_swap_pages;
-
- /* Don't let a single process grow too big:
- leave 3% of the size of this process for other processes */
- allowed -= current->mm->total_vm / 32;
-
- if (atomic_read(&vm_committed_space) < allowed)
- return 0;
-
- vm_unacct_memory(pages);
+ int cap_sys_admin = 0;
- return -ENOMEM;
+ if (cap_capable(current, CAP_SYS_ADMIN) == 0)
+ cap_sys_admin = 1;
+ return __vm_enough_memory(pages, cap_sys_admin);
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(cap_capable);