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author | Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com> | 2013-01-03 22:18:39 +0000 |
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committer | Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org> | 2013-01-04 20:14:42 +0100 |
commit | 2727de76041b2064c0b74f00a2a89678fb3efafc (patch) | |
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netfilter: xt_recent: avoid high order page allocations
xt_recent can try high order page allocations and this can fail.
iptables: page allocation failure: order:9, mode:0xc0d0
It also wastes about half the allocated space because of kmalloc()
power-of-two roundups and struct recent_table layout.
Use vmalloc() instead to save space and be less prone to allocation
errors when memory is fragmented.
Reported-by: Miroslav Kratochvil <exa.exa@gmail.com>
Reported-by: Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>
Reported-by: Harald Reindl <h.reindl@thelounge.net>
Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Signed-off-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
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