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1 files changed, 29 insertions, 22 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/kmod.c b/kernel/kmod.c
index bf0e231d9702..531ef62cf536 100644
--- a/kernel/kmod.c
+++ b/kernel/kmod.c
@@ -116,27 +116,16 @@ int __request_module(bool wait, const char *fmt, ...)
trace_module_request(module_name, wait, _RET_IP_);
- ret = call_usermodehelper(modprobe_path, argv, envp,
- wait ? UMH_WAIT_PROC : UMH_WAIT_EXEC);
+ ret = call_usermodehelper_fns(modprobe_path, argv, envp,
+ wait ? UMH_WAIT_PROC : UMH_WAIT_EXEC,
+ NULL, NULL, NULL);
+
atomic_dec(&kmod_concurrent);
return ret;
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(__request_module);
#endif /* CONFIG_MODULES */
-struct subprocess_info {
- struct work_struct work;
- struct completion *complete;
- struct cred *cred;
- char *path;
- char **argv;
- char **envp;
- enum umh_wait wait;
- int retval;
- struct file *stdin;
- void (*cleanup)(char **argv, char **envp);
-};
-
/*
* This is the task which runs the usermode application
*/
@@ -184,9 +173,16 @@ static int ____call_usermodehelper(void *data)
*/
set_user_nice(current, 0);
+ if (sub_info->init) {
+ retval = sub_info->init(sub_info);
+ if (retval)
+ goto fail;
+ }
+
retval = kernel_execve(sub_info->path, sub_info->argv, sub_info->envp);
/* Exec failed? */
+fail:
sub_info->retval = retval;
do_exit(0);
}
@@ -194,7 +190,7 @@ static int ____call_usermodehelper(void *data)
void call_usermodehelper_freeinfo(struct subprocess_info *info)
{
if (info->cleanup)
- (*info->cleanup)(info->argv, info->envp);
+ (*info->cleanup)(info);
if (info->cred)
put_cred(info->cred);
kfree(info);
@@ -406,21 +402,31 @@ void call_usermodehelper_setkeys(struct subprocess_info *info,
EXPORT_SYMBOL(call_usermodehelper_setkeys);
/**
- * call_usermodehelper_setcleanup - set a cleanup function
+ * call_usermodehelper_setfns - set a cleanup/init function
* @info: a subprocess_info returned by call_usermodehelper_setup
* @cleanup: a cleanup function
+ * @init: an init function
+ * @data: arbitrary context sensitive data
+ *
+ * The init function is used to customize the helper process prior to
+ * exec. A non-zero return code causes the process to error out, exit,
+ * and return the failure to the calling process
*
- * The cleanup function is just befor ethe subprocess_info is about to
+ * The cleanup function is just before ethe subprocess_info is about to
* be freed. This can be used for freeing the argv and envp. The
* Function must be runnable in either a process context or the
* context in which call_usermodehelper_exec is called.
*/
-void call_usermodehelper_setcleanup(struct subprocess_info *info,
- void (*cleanup)(char **argv, char **envp))
+void call_usermodehelper_setfns(struct subprocess_info *info,
+ int (*init)(struct subprocess_info *info),
+ void (*cleanup)(struct subprocess_info *info),
+ void *data)
{
info->cleanup = cleanup;
+ info->init = init;
+ info->data = data;
}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(call_usermodehelper_setcleanup);
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(call_usermodehelper_setfns);
/**
* call_usermodehelper_stdinpipe - set up a pipe to be used for stdin
@@ -515,7 +521,8 @@ int call_usermodehelper_pipe(char *path, char **argv, char **envp,
struct subprocess_info *sub_info;
int ret;
- sub_info = call_usermodehelper_setup(path, argv, envp, GFP_KERNEL);
+ sub_info = call_usermodehelper_setup(path, argv, envp,
+ GFP_KERNEL);
if (sub_info == NULL)
return -ENOMEM;
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