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1 files changed, 9 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/sysctl.c b/kernel/sysctl.c
index efd340a510a9..34449ec0689d 100644
--- a/kernel/sysctl.c
+++ b/kernel/sysctl.c
@@ -124,7 +124,9 @@ static int zero;
static int __maybe_unused one = 1;
static int __maybe_unused two = 2;
static int __maybe_unused four = 4;
+static unsigned long zero_ul;
static unsigned long one_ul = 1;
+static unsigned long long_max = LONG_MAX;
static int one_hundred = 100;
static int one_thousand = 1000;
#ifdef CONFIG_PRINTK
@@ -1396,7 +1398,7 @@ static struct ctl_table vm_table[] = {
.procname = "drop_caches",
.data = &sysctl_drop_caches,
.maxlen = sizeof(int),
- .mode = 0644,
+ .mode = 0200,
.proc_handler = drop_caches_sysctl_handler,
.extra1 = &one,
.extra2 = &four,
@@ -1682,6 +1684,8 @@ static struct ctl_table fs_table[] = {
.maxlen = sizeof(files_stat.max_files),
.mode = 0644,
.proc_handler = proc_doulongvec_minmax,
+ .extra1 = &zero_ul,
+ .extra2 = &long_max,
},
{
.procname = "nr_open",
@@ -2523,8 +2527,10 @@ static int __do_proc_doulongvec_minmax(void *data, struct ctl_table *table, int
if (neg)
continue;
val = convmul * val / convdiv;
- if ((min && val < *min) || (max && val > *max))
- continue;
+ if ((min && val < *min) || (max && val > *max)) {
+ err = -EINVAL;
+ break;
+ }
*i = val;
} else {
val = convdiv * (*i) / convmul;