The patch titled
Subject: exec: simplify the copy_strings_kernel calling convention
has been removed from the -mm tree. Its filename was
exec-simplify-the-copy_strings_kernel-calling-convention.patch
This patch was dropped because it was merged into mainline or a subsystem tree
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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx>
Subject: exec: simplify the copy_strings_kernel calling convention
copy_strings_kernel is always used with a single argument,
adjust the calling convention to that.
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20200501104105.2621149-2-hch@xxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx>
Cc: Alexander Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
fs/binfmt_em86.c | 6 +++---
fs/binfmt_misc.c | 4 ++--
fs/binfmt_script.c | 6 +++---
fs/exec.c | 13 ++++++-------
include/linux/binfmts.h | 3 +--
5 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-)
--- a/fs/binfmt_em86.c~exec-simplify-the-copy_strings_kernel-calling-convention
+++ a/fs/binfmt_em86.c
@@ -68,15 +68,15 @@ static int load_em86(struct linux_binprm
* user environment and arguments are stored.
*/
remove_arg_zero(bprm);
- retval = copy_strings_kernel(1, &bprm->filename, bprm);
+ retval = copy_string_kernel(bprm->filename, bprm);
if (retval < 0) return retval;
bprm->argc++;
if (i_arg) {
- retval = copy_strings_kernel(1, &i_arg, bprm);
+ retval = copy_string_kernel(i_arg, bprm);
if (retval < 0) return retval;
bprm->argc++;
}
- retval = copy_strings_kernel(1, &i_name, bprm);
+ retval = copy_string_kernel(i_name, bprm);
if (retval < 0) return retval;
bprm->argc++;
--- a/fs/binfmt_misc.c~exec-simplify-the-copy_strings_kernel-calling-convention
+++ a/fs/binfmt_misc.c
@@ -190,13 +190,13 @@ static int load_misc_binary(struct linux
bprm->file = NULL;
}
/* make argv[1] be the path to the binary */
- retval = copy_strings_kernel(1, &bprm->interp, bprm);
+ retval = copy_string_kernel(bprm->interp, bprm);
if (retval < 0)
goto error;
bprm->argc++;
/* add the interp as argv[0] */
- retval = copy_strings_kernel(1, &fmt->interpreter, bprm);
+ retval = copy_string_kernel(fmt->interpreter, bprm);
if (retval < 0)
goto error;
bprm->argc++;
--- a/fs/binfmt_script.c~exec-simplify-the-copy_strings_kernel-calling-convention
+++ a/fs/binfmt_script.c
@@ -117,17 +117,17 @@ static int load_script(struct linux_binp
retval = remove_arg_zero(bprm);
if (retval)
return retval;
- retval = copy_strings_kernel(1, &bprm->interp, bprm);
+ retval = copy_string_kernel(bprm->interp, bprm);
if (retval < 0)
return retval;
bprm->argc++;
if (i_arg) {
- retval = copy_strings_kernel(1, &i_arg, bprm);
+ retval = copy_string_kernel(i_arg, bprm);
if (retval < 0)
return retval;
bprm->argc++;
}
- retval = copy_strings_kernel(1, &i_name, bprm);
+ retval = copy_string_kernel(i_name, bprm);
if (retval)
return retval;
bprm->argc++;
--- a/fs/exec.c~exec-simplify-the-copy_strings_kernel-calling-convention
+++ a/fs/exec.c
@@ -588,24 +588,23 @@ out:
}
/*
- * Like copy_strings, but get argv and its values from kernel memory.
+ * Copy and argument/environment string from the kernel to the processes stack.
*/
-int copy_strings_kernel(int argc, const char *const *__argv,
- struct linux_binprm *bprm)
+int copy_string_kernel(const char *arg, struct linux_binprm *bprm)
{
int r;
mm_segment_t oldfs = get_fs();
struct user_arg_ptr argv = {
- .ptr.native = (const char __user *const __user *)__argv,
+ .ptr.native = (const char __user *const __user *)&arg,
};
set_fs(KERNEL_DS);
- r = copy_strings(argc, argv, bprm);
+ r = copy_strings(1, argv, bprm);
set_fs(oldfs);
return r;
}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(copy_strings_kernel);
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(copy_string_kernel);
#ifdef CONFIG_MMU
@@ -1865,7 +1864,7 @@ static int __do_execve_file(int fd, stru
if (retval < 0)
goto out;
- retval = copy_strings_kernel(1, &bprm->filename, bprm);
+ retval = copy_string_kernel(bprm->filename, bprm);
if (retval < 0)
goto out;
--- a/include/linux/binfmts.h~exec-simplify-the-copy_strings_kernel-calling-convention
+++ a/include/linux/binfmts.h
@@ -144,8 +144,7 @@ extern int setup_arg_pages(struct linux_
extern int transfer_args_to_stack(struct linux_binprm *bprm,
unsigned long *sp_location);
extern int bprm_change_interp(const char *interp, struct linux_binprm *bprm);
-extern int copy_strings_kernel(int argc, const char *const *argv,
- struct linux_binprm *bprm);
+int copy_string_kernel(const char *arg, struct linux_binprm *bprm);
extern void install_exec_creds(struct linux_binprm *bprm);
extern void set_binfmt(struct linux_binfmt *new);
extern ssize_t read_code(struct file *, unsigned long, loff_t, size_t);
_
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kernel-move-use_mm-unuse_mm-to-kthreadc.patch
kernel-move-use_mm-unuse_mm-to-kthreadc-v2.patch
kernel-better-document-the-use_mm-unuse_mm-api-contract.patch
kernel-better-document-the-use_mm-unuse_mm-api-contract-v2.patch
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nds32-unexport-flush_icache_page.patch
powerpc-unexport-flush_icache_user_range.patch
unicore32-remove-flush_cache_user_range.patch
asm-generic-fix-the-inclusion-guards-for-cacheflushh.patch
asm-generic-dont-include-linux-mmh-in-cacheflushh.patch
asm-generic-dont-include-linux-mmh-in-cacheflushh-fix.patch
asm-generic-improve-the-flush_dcache_page-stub.patch
alpha-use-asm-generic-cacheflushh.patch
arm64-use-asm-generic-cacheflushh.patch
c6x-use-asm-generic-cacheflushh.patch
hexagon-use-asm-generic-cacheflushh.patch
ia64-use-asm-generic-cacheflushh.patch
microblaze-use-asm-generic-cacheflushh.patch
m68knommu-use-asm-generic-cacheflushh.patch
openrisc-use-asm-generic-cacheflushh.patch
powerpc-use-asm-generic-cacheflushh.patch
riscv-use-asm-generic-cacheflushh.patch
armsparcunicore32-remove-flush_icache_user_range.patch
mm-rename-flush_icache_user_range-to-flush_icache_user_page.patch
asm-generic-add-a-flush_icache_user_range-stub.patch
sh-implement-flush_icache_user_range.patch
xtensa-implement-flush_icache_user_range.patch
arm-rename-flush_cache_user_range-to-flush_icache_user_range.patch
m68k-implement-flush_icache_user_range.patch
exec-only-build-read_code-when-needed.patch
exec-use-flush_icache_user_range-in-read_code.patch
binfmt_flat-use-flush_icache_user_range.patch
nommu-use-flush_icache_user_range-in-brk-and-mmap.patch
module-move-the-set_fs-hack-for-flush_icache_range-to-m68k.patch
maccess-unexport-probe_kernel_write-and-probe_user_write.patch
maccess-remove-various-unused-weak-aliases.patch
maccess-remove-duplicate-kerneldoc-comments.patch
maccess-clarify-kerneldoc-comments.patch
maccess-update-the-top-of-file-comment.patch
maccess-rename-strncpy_from_unsafe_user-to-strncpy_from_user_nofault.patch
maccess-rename-strncpy_from_unsafe_strict-to-strncpy_from_kernel_nofault.patch
maccess-rename-strnlen_unsafe_user-to-strnlen_user_nofault.patch
maccess-remove-probe_read_common-and-probe_write_common.patch
maccess-unify-the-probe-kernel-arch-hooks.patch
bpf-factor-out-a-bpf_trace_copy_string-helper.patch
bpf-handle-the-compat-string-in-bpf_trace_copy_string-better.patch
bpf-rework-the-compat-kernel-probe-handling.patch
tracing-kprobes-handle-mixed-kernel-userspace-probes-better.patch
maccess-remove-strncpy_from_unsafe.patch
maccess-always-use-strict-semantics-for-probe_kernel_read.patch
maccess-move-user-access-routines-together.patch
maccess-allow-architectures-to-provide-kernel-probing-directly.patch
x86-use-non-set_fs-based-maccess-routines.patch
maccess-return-erange-when-copy_from_kernel_nofault_allowed-fails.patch
