On Wed, Feb 3, 2016 at 11:06 AM, Mimi Zohar <zohar at linux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote: > 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 <zohar at linux.vnet.ibm.com> Acked-by: Kees Cook <keescook at chromium.org> -Kees > --- > 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 cd2b5b2..5629958 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 1458ca5..962c491 100644 > --- a/include/linux/fs.h > +++ b/include/linux/fs.h > @@ -2533,6 +2533,8 @@ 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 > -- Kees Cook Chrome OS & Brillo Security