Move counting the arguments and enviroment variables out of prepare_arg_pages and rename the rest of the function to check_arg_limit. This prepares for a version of do_execvat that takes kernel pointers. Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx> --- fs/exec.c | 26 ++++++++++++++------------ 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/exec.c b/fs/exec.c index a5d91f8b1341d5..34781db6bf6889 100644 --- a/fs/exec.c +++ b/fs/exec.c @@ -435,20 +435,10 @@ static int count_strings(const char __user *const __user *argv) return i; } -static int prepare_arg_pages(struct linux_binprm *bprm, - const char __user *const __user *argv, - const char __user *const __user *envp) +static int check_arg_limit(struct linux_binprm *bprm) { unsigned long limit, ptr_size; - bprm->argc = count_strings(argv); - if (bprm->argc < 0) - return bprm->argc; - - bprm->envc = count_strings(envp); - if (bprm->envc < 0) - return bprm->envc; - /* * Limit to 1/4 of the max stack size or 3/4 of _STK_LIM * (whichever is smaller) for the argv+env strings. @@ -1886,7 +1876,19 @@ int do_execveat(int fd, struct filename *filename, if (retval) goto out_unmark; - retval = prepare_arg_pages(bprm, argv, envp); + bprm->argc = count_strings(argv); + if (bprm->argc < 0) { + retval = bprm->argc; + goto out; + } + + bprm->envc = count_strings(envp); + if (bprm->envc < 0) { + retval = bprm->envc; + goto out; + } + + retval = check_arg_limit(bprm); if (retval < 0) goto out; -- 2.26.2