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-rw-r--r--fs/proc/kcore.c14
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/fs/proc/kcore.c b/fs/proc/kcore.c
index 808ef9afd084..758c14e46a44 100644
--- a/fs/proc/kcore.c
+++ b/fs/proc/kcore.c
@@ -428,10 +428,18 @@ read_kcore(struct file *file, char __user *buffer, size_t buflen, loff_t *fpos)
if ((tsz = (PAGE_SIZE - (start & ~PAGE_MASK))) > buflen)
tsz = buflen;
+ m = NULL;
while (buflen) {
- list_for_each_entry(m, &kclist_head, list) {
- if (start >= m->addr && start < (m->addr+m->size))
- break;
+ /*
+ * If this is the first iteration or the address is not within
+ * the previous entry, search for a matching entry.
+ */
+ if (!m || start < m->addr || start >= m->addr + m->size) {
+ list_for_each_entry(m, &kclist_head, list) {
+ if (start >= m->addr &&
+ start < m->addr + m->size)
+ break;
+ }
}
if (&m->list == &kclist_head) {