ipc sem: use kvmalloc for sem_undo allocation

Patch series "ipc: allocations cleanup", v2.

Some ipc objects use the wrong allocation functions: small objects can use
kmalloc(), and vice versa, potentially large objects can use kmalloc().

This patch (of 2):

Size of sem_undo can exceed one page and with the maximum possible nsems =
32000 it can grow up to 64Kb.  Let's switch its allocation to kvmalloc to
avoid user-triggered disruptive actions like OOM killer in case of
high-order memory shortage.

User triggerable high order allocations are quite a problem on heavily
fragmented systems.  They can be a DoS vector.

Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/[email protected]
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/[email protected]
Signed-off-by: Vasily Averin <[email protected]>
Acked-by: Michal Hocko <[email protected]>
Reviewed-by: Shakeel Butt <[email protected]>
Acked-by: Roman Gushchin <[email protected]>
Cc: Alexey Dobriyan <[email protected]>
Cc: Davidlohr Bueso <[email protected]>
Cc: Dmitry Safonov <[email protected]>
Cc: Johannes Weiner <[email protected]>
Cc: Manfred Spraul <[email protected]>
Cc: Vladimir Davydov <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <[email protected]>

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