From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from e28smtp08.in.ibm.com ([125.16.236.8]:47855 "EHLO e28smtp08.in.ibm.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752271AbcBLSbd (ORCPT ); Fri, 12 Feb 2016 13:31:33 -0500 Received: from localhost by e28smtp08.in.ibm.com with IBM ESMTP SMTP Gateway: Authorized Use Only! Violators will be prosecuted for from ; Sat, 13 Feb 2016 00:01:31 +0530 From: Mimi Zohar To: linux-security-module Cc: Mimi Zohar , "Luis R. Rodriguez" , kexec@lists.infradead.org, linux-modules@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, Kees Cook , Dmitry Kasatkin , Al Viro Subject: [PATCH v4 09/19] vfs: define kernel_read_file_from_path Date: Fri, 12 Feb 2016 13:29:21 -0500 Message-Id: <1455301771-7703-10-git-send-email-zohar@linux.vnet.ibm.com> In-Reply-To: <1455301771-7703-1-git-send-email-zohar@linux.vnet.ibm.com> References: <1455301771-7703-1-git-send-email-zohar@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Sender: owner-linux-modules@vger.kernel.org List-ID: This patch defines kernel_read_file_from_path(), a wrapper for the VFS common kernel_read_file(). Changelog: - Separated from the IMA patch Signed-off-by: Mimi Zohar Acked-by: Kees Cook Acked-by: Luis R. Rodriguez Cc: Al Viro --- fs/exec.c | 22 ++++++++++++++++++++++ include/linux/fs.h | 2 ++ 2 files changed, 24 insertions(+) diff --git a/fs/exec.c b/fs/exec.c index 1138dc5..67816a0 100644 --- a/fs/exec.c +++ b/fs/exec.c @@ -884,6 +884,28 @@ 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)) { + ret = PTR_ERR(file); + pr_err("Unable to open file: %s (%d)", path, ret); + return ret; + } + + 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); diff --git a/include/linux/fs.h b/include/linux/fs.h index aa84bcb..00fa5c4 100644 --- a/include/linux/fs.h +++ b/include/linux/fs.h @@ -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 *); -- 2.1.0