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vfs: define kernel_read_file_from_path 

This patch defines kernel_read_file_from_path(), a wrapper for the VFS
common kernel_read_file().

Changelog:
- revert error msg regression - reported by Sergey Senozhatsky
- Separated from the IMA patch

Signed-off-by: Mimi Zohar <zohar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Acked-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Acked-by: Luis R. Rodriguez <mcgrof@kernel.org>
Cc: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
hifive-unleashed-5.1
Mimi Zohar 2015-11-19 12:39:22 -05:00
parent cf22221786
commit 09596b94f7
2 changed files with 21 additions and 0 deletions
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fs/exec.c
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@ -884,6 +884,25 @@ out:
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(kernel_read_file);
int kernel_read_file_from_path(char *path, void **buf, loff_t *size,
loff_t max_size, enum kernel_read_file_id id)
{
struct file *file;
int ret;
if (!path || !*path)
return -EINVAL;
file = filp_open(path, O_RDONLY, 0);
if (IS_ERR(file))
return PTR_ERR(file);
ret = kernel_read_file(file, buf, size, max_size, id);
fput(file);
return ret;
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(kernel_read_file_from_path);
ssize_t read_code(struct file *file, unsigned long addr, loff_t pos, size_t len)
{
ssize_t res = vfs_read(file, (void __user *)addr, len, &pos);

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include/linux/fs.h
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@ -2583,6 +2583,8 @@ enum kernel_read_file_id {
extern int kernel_read(struct file *, loff_t, char *, unsigned long);
extern int kernel_read_file(struct file *, void **, loff_t *, loff_t,
enum kernel_read_file_id);
extern int kernel_read_file_from_path(char *, void **, loff_t *, loff_t,
enum kernel_read_file_id);
extern ssize_t kernel_write(struct file *, const char *, size_t, loff_t);
extern ssize_t __kernel_write(struct file *, const char *, size_t, loff_t *);
extern struct file * open_exec(const char *);