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Date:	Mon,  3 Jun 2013 09:00:52 +0800
From:	Cong Wang <amwang@...hat.com>
To:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>,
	Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Cong Wang <amwang@...hat.com>
Subject: [Patch net-next v2] icmp: avoid allocating large struct on stack

From: Cong Wang <amwang@...hat.com>

struct icmp_bxm is a large struct, reduce stack usage
by allocating it on heap.

Cc: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
Cc: Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
Cc: David S. Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Cong Wang <amwang@...hat.com>

---
v2: s/kzalloc/kmalloc/
    fix a memory leak

 net/ipv4/icmp.c |   40 +++++++++++++++++++++++-----------------
 1 files changed, 23 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-)

diff --git a/net/ipv4/icmp.c b/net/ipv4/icmp.c
index 5d0d379..7f15b56 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/icmp.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/icmp.c
@@ -482,7 +482,7 @@ void icmp_send(struct sk_buff *skb_in, int type, int code, __be32 info)
 {
 	struct iphdr *iph;
 	int room;
-	struct icmp_bxm icmp_param;
+	struct icmp_bxm *icmp_param;
 	struct rtable *rt = skb_rtable(skb_in);
 	struct ipcm_cookie ipc;
 	struct flowi4 fl4;
@@ -558,9 +558,13 @@ void icmp_send(struct sk_buff *skb_in, int type, int code, __be32 info)
 		}
 	}
 
+	icmp_param = kmalloc(sizeof(*icmp_param), GFP_ATOMIC);
+	if (!icmp_param)
+		return;
+
 	sk = icmp_xmit_lock(net);
 	if (sk == NULL)
-		return;
+		goto out_free;
 
 	/*
 	 *	Construct source address and options.
@@ -586,7 +590,7 @@ void icmp_send(struct sk_buff *skb_in, int type, int code, __be32 info)
 					   IPTOS_PREC_INTERNETCONTROL) :
 					  iph->tos;
 
-	if (ip_options_echo(&icmp_param.replyopts.opt.opt, skb_in))
+	if (ip_options_echo(&icmp_param->replyopts.opt.opt, skb_in))
 		goto out_unlock;
 
 
@@ -594,19 +598,19 @@ void icmp_send(struct sk_buff *skb_in, int type, int code, __be32 info)
 	 *	Prepare data for ICMP header.
 	 */
 
-	icmp_param.data.icmph.type	 = type;
-	icmp_param.data.icmph.code	 = code;
-	icmp_param.data.icmph.un.gateway = info;
-	icmp_param.data.icmph.checksum	 = 0;
-	icmp_param.skb	  = skb_in;
-	icmp_param.offset = skb_network_offset(skb_in);
+	icmp_param->data.icmph.type	 = type;
+	icmp_param->data.icmph.code	 = code;
+	icmp_param->data.icmph.un.gateway = info;
+	icmp_param->data.icmph.checksum	 = 0;
+	icmp_param->skb	  = skb_in;
+	icmp_param->offset = skb_network_offset(skb_in);
 	inet_sk(sk)->tos = tos;
 	ipc.addr = iph->saddr;
-	ipc.opt = &icmp_param.replyopts.opt;
+	ipc.opt = &icmp_param->replyopts.opt;
 	ipc.tx_flags = 0;
 
 	rt = icmp_route_lookup(net, &fl4, skb_in, iph, saddr, tos,
-			       type, code, &icmp_param);
+			       type, code, icmp_param);
 	if (IS_ERR(rt))
 		goto out_unlock;
 
@@ -618,19 +622,21 @@ void icmp_send(struct sk_buff *skb_in, int type, int code, __be32 info)
 	room = dst_mtu(&rt->dst);
 	if (room > 576)
 		room = 576;
-	room -= sizeof(struct iphdr) + icmp_param.replyopts.opt.opt.optlen;
+	room -= sizeof(struct iphdr) + icmp_param->replyopts.opt.opt.optlen;
 	room -= sizeof(struct icmphdr);
 
-	icmp_param.data_len = skb_in->len - icmp_param.offset;
-	if (icmp_param.data_len > room)
-		icmp_param.data_len = room;
-	icmp_param.head_len = sizeof(struct icmphdr);
+	icmp_param->data_len = skb_in->len - icmp_param->offset;
+	if (icmp_param->data_len > room)
+		icmp_param->data_len = room;
+	icmp_param->head_len = sizeof(struct icmphdr);
 
-	icmp_push_reply(&icmp_param, &fl4, &ipc, &rt);
+	icmp_push_reply(icmp_param, &fl4, &ipc, &rt);
 ende:
 	ip_rt_put(rt);
 out_unlock:
 	icmp_xmit_unlock(sk);
+out_free:
+	kfree(icmp_param);
 out:;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(icmp_send);
--
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