tty: limit terminal size to 4M chars
authorDmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@google.com>
Fri, 14 Oct 2016 13:18:28 +0000 (15:18 +0200)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Thu, 10 Nov 2016 15:36:34 +0000 (16:36 +0100)
commit00877d139396a19d8fdd5ccfd5ec627f64ac052b
tree409b8b1708681c30d620f08e52be812e764ba60b
parente8a8067970707e740b111dfa2b9264240de13410
tty: limit terminal size to 4M chars

commit 32b2921e6a7461fe63b71217067a6cf4bddb132f upstream.

Size of kmalloc() in vc_do_resize() is controlled by user.
Too large kmalloc() size triggers WARNING message on console.
Put a reasonable upper bound on terminal size to prevent WARNINGs.

Signed-off-by: Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@google.com>
CC: David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>
Cc: One Thousand Gnomes <gnomes@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Cc: Jiri Slaby <jslaby@suse.com>
Cc: Peter Hurley <peter@hurleysoftware.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: syzkaller@googlegroups.com
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
drivers/tty/vt/vt.c