linux-kernel - [PATCH 05/16] pstore/ram: Should zap persistent zone on unlink

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Message-Id: <1337696279-8994-5-git-send-email-anton.vorontsov@linaro.org>
Date:	Tue, 22 May 2012 07:17:48 -0700
From:	Anton Vorontsov <anton.vorontsov@...aro.org>
To:	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>,
	Colin Cross <ccross@...roid.com>,
	Tony Luck <tony.luck@...el.com>
Cc:	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>,
	John Stultz <john.stultz@...aro.org>,
	Shuah Khan <shuahkhan@...il.com>, arve@...roid.com,
	Rebecca Schultz Zavin <rebecca@...roid.com>,
	Jesper Juhl <jj@...osbits.net>,
	Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...otime.net>,
	Stephen Boyd <sboyd@...eaurora.org>,
	Thomas Meyer <thomas@...3r.de>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Marco Stornelli <marco.stornelli@...il.com>,
	WANG Cong <xiyou.wangcong@...il.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, devel@...verdev.osuosl.org,
	linaro-kernel@...ts.linaro.org, patches@...aro.org,
	kernel-team@...roid.com
Subject: [PATCH 05/16] pstore/ram: Should zap persistent zone on unlink

Otherwise, unlinked file will reappear on the next boot.

Reported-by: Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>
Signed-off-by: Anton Vorontsov <anton.vorontsov@...aro.org>
---
 fs/pstore/ram.c |    1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/fs/pstore/ram.c b/fs/pstore/ram.c
index 16ff733..453030f 100644
--- a/fs/pstore/ram.c
+++ b/fs/pstore/ram.c
@@ -186,6 +186,7 @@ static int ramoops_pstore_erase(enum pstore_type_id type, u64 id,
 		return -EINVAL;
 
 	persistent_ram_free_old(cxt->przs[id]);
+	persistent_ram_zap(cxt->przs[id]);
 
 	return 0;
 }
-- 
1.7.9.2

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