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authorMimi Zohar <zohar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>2016-01-24 10:07:32 -0500
committerMimi Zohar <zohar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>2016-02-18 17:14:04 -0500
commitbc8ca5b92d54f6f005fa73ad546f02fca26ddd85 (patch)
tree53ad32a55de2d6e932af0328747a4ea781970175 /fs
parentvfs: define a generic function to read a file from the kernel (diff)
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vfs: define kernel_read_file_id enumeration
To differentiate between the kernel_read_file() callers, this patch defines a new enumeration named kernel_read_file_id and includes the caller identifier as an argument. Subsequent patches define READING_KEXEC_IMAGE, READING_KEXEC_INITRAMFS, READING_FIRMWARE, READING_MODULE, and READING_POLICY. Changelog v3: - Replace the IMA specific enumeration with a generic one. 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>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs')
-rw-r--r--fs/exec.c4
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/fs/exec.c b/fs/exec.c
index 6b6668baa44a..1138dc502c77 100644
--- a/fs/exec.c
+++ b/fs/exec.c
@@ -833,7 +833,7 @@ int kernel_read(struct file *file, loff_t offset,
EXPORT_SYMBOL(kernel_read);
int kernel_read_file(struct file *file, void **buf, loff_t *size,
- loff_t max_size)
+ loff_t max_size, enum kernel_read_file_id id)
{
loff_t i_size, pos;
ssize_t bytes = 0;
@@ -871,7 +871,7 @@ int kernel_read_file(struct file *file, void **buf, loff_t *size,
goto out;
}
- ret = security_kernel_post_read_file(file, *buf, i_size);
+ ret = security_kernel_post_read_file(file, *buf, i_size, id);
if (!ret)
*size = pos;