svn commit: r306960 - stable/11/sys/i386/i386
Tijl Coosemans
tijl at FreeBSD.org
Mon Oct 10 11:51:48 UTC 2016
Author: tijl
Date: Mon Oct 10 11:51:47 2016
New Revision: 306960
URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/306960
Log:
MFC: r306318
Allocate a zeroed LDT.
Failing to do this might result in the LDT appearing to run out of free
descriptors because of random junk in the descriptor's 'sd_type' field.
http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-amd64/2014-May/016088.html
PR: 212639
Submitted by: wheelcomplex at gmail.com
Modified:
stable/11/sys/i386/i386/sys_machdep.c
Directory Properties:
stable/11/ (props changed)
Modified: stable/11/sys/i386/i386/sys_machdep.c
==============================================================================
--- stable/11/sys/i386/i386/sys_machdep.c Mon Oct 10 11:49:43 2016 (r306959)
+++ stable/11/sys/i386/i386/sys_machdep.c Mon Oct 10 11:51:47 2016 (r306960)
@@ -438,7 +438,7 @@ user_ldt_alloc(struct mdproc *mdp, int l
new_ldt->ldt_len = len = NEW_MAX_LD(len);
new_ldt->ldt_base = (caddr_t)kmem_malloc(kernel_arena,
- len * sizeof(union descriptor), M_WAITOK);
+ len * sizeof(union descriptor), M_WAITOK | M_ZERO);
new_ldt->ldt_refcnt = 1;
new_ldt->ldt_active = 0;
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