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1 files changed, 150 insertions, 14 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/kmod.c b/kernel/kmod.c
index 3a7379aa31ca..9f923f8ce6a0 100644
--- a/kernel/kmod.c
+++ b/kernel/kmod.c
@@ -36,6 +36,8 @@
#include <linux/resource.h>
#include <asm/uaccess.h>
+extern int delete_module(const char *name, unsigned int flags);
+
extern int max_threads;
static struct workqueue_struct *khelper_wq;
@@ -46,6 +48,7 @@ static struct workqueue_struct *khelper_wq;
modprobe_path is set via /proc/sys.
*/
char modprobe_path[KMOD_PATH_LEN] = "/sbin/modprobe";
+struct module_kobject kmod_mk;
/**
* request_module - try to load a kernel module
@@ -75,6 +78,11 @@ int request_module(const char *fmt, ...)
static atomic_t kmod_concurrent = ATOMIC_INIT(0);
#define MAX_KMOD_CONCURRENT 50 /* Completely arbitrary value - KAO */
static int kmod_loop_msg;
+ char modalias[16 + MODULE_NAME_LEN] = "MODALIAS=";
+ char *uevent_envp[2] = {
+ modalias,
+ NULL
+ };
va_start(args, fmt);
ret = vsnprintf(module_name, MODULE_NAME_LEN, fmt, args);
@@ -82,6 +90,12 @@ int request_module(const char *fmt, ...)
if (ret >= MODULE_NAME_LEN)
return -ENAMETOOLONG;
+ strcpy(&modalias[strlen("MODALIAS=")], module_name);
+ kobject_uevent_env(&kmod_mk.kobj, KOBJ_CHANGE, uevent_envp);
+
+ if (modprobe_path[0] == '\0')
+ goto out;
+
/* If modprobe needs a service that is in a module, we get a recursive
* loop. Limit the number of running kmod threads to max_threads/2 or
* MAX_KMOD_CONCURRENT, whichever is the smaller. A cleaner method
@@ -108,9 +122,115 @@ int request_module(const char *fmt, ...)
ret = call_usermodehelper(modprobe_path, argv, envp, 1);
atomic_dec(&kmod_concurrent);
+out:
return ret;
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(request_module);
+
+static ssize_t store_mod_request(struct module_attribute *mattr,
+ struct module *mod,
+ const char *buffer, size_t count)
+{
+ char name[MODULE_NAME_LEN];
+ int ret;
+
+ if (count < 1 || count+1 > MODULE_NAME_LEN)
+ return -EINVAL;
+ memcpy(name, buffer, count);
+ name[count] = '\0';
+ if (name[count-1] == '\n')
+ name[count-1] = '\0';
+
+ ret = request_module(name);
+ if (ret < 0)
+ return ret;
+ return count;
+}
+
+static struct module_attribute mod_request = {
+ .attr = { .name = "mod_request", .mode = S_IWUSR, .owner = THIS_MODULE },
+ .store = store_mod_request,
+};
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_MODULE_UNLOAD
+static ssize_t store_mod_unload(struct module_attribute *mattr,
+ struct module *mod,
+ const char *buffer, size_t count)
+{
+ char name[MODULE_NAME_LEN];
+ int ret;
+
+ if (count < 1 || count+1 > MODULE_NAME_LEN)
+ return -EINVAL;
+ memcpy(name, buffer, count);
+ name[count] = '\0';
+ if (name[count-1] == '\n')
+ name[count-1] = '\0';
+
+ ret = delete_module(name, O_NONBLOCK);
+ if (ret < 0)
+ return ret;
+ return count;
+}
+
+static struct module_attribute mod_unload = {
+ .attr = { .name = "mod_unload", .mode = S_IWUSR, .owner = THIS_MODULE },
+ .store = store_mod_unload,
+};
+#endif
+
+static ssize_t show_mod_request_helper(struct module_attribute *mattr,
+ struct module *mod,
+ char *buffer)
+{
+ return sprintf(buffer, "%s\n", modprobe_path);
+}
+
+static ssize_t store_mod_request_helper(struct module_attribute *mattr,
+ struct module *mod,
+ const char *buffer, size_t count)
+{
+ if (count < 1 || count+1 > KMOD_PATH_LEN)
+ return -EINVAL;
+ memcpy(modprobe_path, buffer, count);
+ modprobe_path[count] = '\0';
+ if (modprobe_path[count-1] == '\n')
+ modprobe_path[count-1] = '\0';
+ return count;
+}
+
+static struct module_attribute mod_request_helper = {
+ .attr = {
+ .name = "mod_request_helper",
+ .mode = S_IWUSR | S_IRUGO,
+ .owner = THIS_MODULE
+ },
+ .show = show_mod_request_helper,
+ .store = store_mod_request_helper,
+};
+
+void __init kmod_sysfs_init(void)
+{
+ int ret;
+
+ kmod_mk.mod = THIS_MODULE;
+ kobj_set_kset_s(&kmod_mk, module_subsys);
+ kobject_set_name(&kmod_mk.kobj, "kmod");
+ kobject_init(&kmod_mk.kobj);
+ ret = kobject_add(&kmod_mk.kobj);
+ if (ret < 0)
+ goto out;
+
+ ret = sysfs_create_file(&kmod_mk.kobj, &mod_request_helper.attr);
+ ret = sysfs_create_file(&kmod_mk.kobj, &mod_request.attr);
+#ifdef CONFIG_MODULE_UNLOAD
+ ret = sysfs_create_file(&kmod_mk.kobj, &mod_unload.attr);
+#endif
+
+ kobject_uevent(&kmod_mk.kobj, KOBJ_ADD);
+out:
+ return;
+}
#endif /* CONFIG_KMOD */
struct subprocess_info {
@@ -217,7 +337,10 @@ static int wait_for_helper(void *data)
sub_info->retval = ret;
}
- complete(sub_info->complete);
+ if (sub_info->wait < 0)
+ kfree(sub_info);
+ else
+ complete(sub_info->complete);
return 0;
}
@@ -239,6 +362,9 @@ static void __call_usermodehelper(struct work_struct *work)
pid = kernel_thread(____call_usermodehelper, sub_info,
CLONE_VFORK | SIGCHLD);
+ if (wait < 0)
+ return;
+
if (pid < 0) {
sub_info->retval = pid;
complete(sub_info->complete);
@@ -253,6 +379,9 @@ static void __call_usermodehelper(struct work_struct *work)
* @envp: null-terminated environment list
* @session_keyring: session keyring for process (NULL for an empty keyring)
* @wait: wait for the application to finish and return status.
+ * when -1 don't wait at all, but you get no useful error back when
+ * the program couldn't be exec'ed. This makes it safe to call
+ * from interrupt context.
*
* Runs a user-space application. The application is started
* asynchronously if wait is not set, and runs as a child of keventd.
@@ -265,17 +394,8 @@ int call_usermodehelper_keys(char *path, char **argv, char **envp,
struct key *session_keyring, int wait)
{
DECLARE_COMPLETION_ONSTACK(done);
- struct subprocess_info sub_info = {
- .work = __WORK_INITIALIZER(sub_info.work,
- __call_usermodehelper),
- .complete = &done,
- .path = path,
- .argv = argv,
- .envp = envp,
- .ring = session_keyring,
- .wait = wait,
- .retval = 0,
- };
+ struct subprocess_info *sub_info;
+ int retval;
if (!khelper_wq)
return -EBUSY;
@@ -283,9 +403,25 @@ int call_usermodehelper_keys(char *path, char **argv, char **envp,
if (path[0] == '\0')
return 0;
- queue_work(khelper_wq, &sub_info.work);
+ sub_info = kzalloc(sizeof(struct subprocess_info), GFP_ATOMIC);
+ if (!sub_info)
+ return -ENOMEM;
+
+ INIT_WORK(&sub_info->work, __call_usermodehelper);
+ sub_info->complete = &done;
+ sub_info->path = path;
+ sub_info->argv = argv;
+ sub_info->envp = envp;
+ sub_info->ring = session_keyring;
+ sub_info->wait = wait;
+
+ queue_work(khelper_wq, &sub_info->work);
+ if (wait < 0) /* task has freed sub_info */
+ return 0;
wait_for_completion(&done);
- return sub_info.retval;
+ retval = sub_info->retval;
+ kfree(sub_info);
+ return retval;
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(call_usermodehelper_keys);