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-rw-r--r--fs/ntfs3/attrlist.c15
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/fs/ntfs3/attrlist.c b/fs/ntfs3/attrlist.c
index 81c22df27c72..0c6a68e71e7d 100644
--- a/fs/ntfs3/attrlist.c
+++ b/fs/ntfs3/attrlist.c
@@ -52,7 +52,8 @@ int ntfs_load_attr_list(struct ntfs_inode *ni, struct ATTRIB *attr)
if (!attr->non_res) {
lsize = le32_to_cpu(attr->res.data_size);
- le = kmalloc(al_aligned(lsize), GFP_NOFS | __GFP_NOWARN);
+ /* attr is resident: lsize < record_size (1K or 4K) */
+ le = kvmalloc(al_aligned(lsize), GFP_KERNEL);
if (!le) {
err = -ENOMEM;
goto out;
@@ -80,7 +81,17 @@ int ntfs_load_attr_list(struct ntfs_inode *ni, struct ATTRIB *attr)
if (err < 0)
goto out;
- le = kmalloc(al_aligned(lsize), GFP_NOFS | __GFP_NOWARN);
+ /* attr is nonresident.
+ * The worst case:
+ * 1T (2^40) extremely fragmented file.
+ * cluster = 4K (2^12) => 2^28 fragments
+ * 2^9 fragments per one record => 2^19 records
+ * 2^5 bytes of ATTR_LIST_ENTRY per one record => 2^24 bytes.
+ *
+ * the result is 16M bytes per attribute list.
+ * Use kvmalloc to allocate in range [several Kbytes - dozen Mbytes]
+ */
+ le = kvmalloc(al_aligned(lsize), GFP_KERNEL);
if (!le) {
err = -ENOMEM;
goto out;