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author | Steven Whitehouse <swhiteho@redhat.com> | 2009-09-28 12:35:17 +0100 |
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committer | Steven Whitehouse <swhiteho@redhat.com> | 2009-12-03 11:53:02 +0000 |
commit | 86e931a35e93d94e6e91b57cc76456e16d188ea9 (patch) | |
tree | 55078897d1c3dfa43fed6458a7721af17362b4a3 /fs/quota/quota.c | |
parent | e285c100362762f7440643be637dd332460fdc75 (diff) | |
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VFS: Export dquot_send_warning
Sending a message to userspace in a generic format to warn
of events (e.g. quota exceeded) in the quota subsystem is
a generically useful feature. This patch makes some minor
changes to the send_message function from dquot.c renaming
it quota_send_message, moving it to quota.c and exporting it
for use by filesystems which do not use the dquot code.
Signed-off-by: Steven Whitehouse <swhiteho@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/quota/quota.c')
-rw-r--r-- | fs/quota/quota.c | 93 |
1 files changed, 93 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/fs/quota/quota.c b/fs/quota/quota.c index 95c5b42384b2..ee91e2756950 100644 --- a/fs/quota/quota.c +++ b/fs/quota/quota.c @@ -18,6 +18,8 @@ #include <linux/capability.h> #include <linux/quotaops.h> #include <linux/types.h> +#include <net/netlink.h> +#include <net/genetlink.h> /* Check validity of generic quotactl commands */ static int generic_quotactl_valid(struct super_block *sb, int type, int cmd, @@ -525,3 +527,94 @@ asmlinkage long sys32_quotactl(unsigned int cmd, const char __user *special, return ret; } #endif + + +#ifdef CONFIG_QUOTA_NETLINK_INTERFACE + +/* Netlink family structure for quota */ +static struct genl_family quota_genl_family = { + .id = GENL_ID_GENERATE, + .hdrsize = 0, + .name = "VFS_DQUOT", + .version = 1, + .maxattr = QUOTA_NL_A_MAX, +}; + +/** + * quota_send_warning - Send warning to userspace about exceeded quota + * @type: The quota type: USRQQUOTA, GRPQUOTA,... + * @id: The user or group id of the quota that was exceeded + * @dev: The device on which the fs is mounted (sb->s_dev) + * @warntype: The type of the warning: QUOTA_NL_... + * + * This can be used by filesystems (including those which don't use + * dquot) to send a message to userspace relating to quota limits. + * + */ + +void quota_send_warning(short type, unsigned int id, dev_t dev, + const char warntype) +{ + static atomic_t seq; + struct sk_buff *skb; + void *msg_head; + int ret; + int msg_size = 4 * nla_total_size(sizeof(u32)) + + 2 * nla_total_size(sizeof(u64)); + + /* We have to allocate using GFP_NOFS as we are called from a + * filesystem performing write and thus further recursion into + * the fs to free some data could cause deadlocks. */ + skb = genlmsg_new(msg_size, GFP_NOFS); + if (!skb) { + printk(KERN_ERR + "VFS: Not enough memory to send quota warning.\n"); + return; + } + msg_head = genlmsg_put(skb, 0, atomic_add_return(1, &seq), + "a_genl_family, 0, QUOTA_NL_C_WARNING); + if (!msg_head) { + printk(KERN_ERR + "VFS: Cannot store netlink header in quota warning.\n"); + goto err_out; + } + ret = nla_put_u32(skb, QUOTA_NL_A_QTYPE, type); + if (ret) + goto attr_err_out; + ret = nla_put_u64(skb, QUOTA_NL_A_EXCESS_ID, id); + if (ret) + goto attr_err_out; + ret = nla_put_u32(skb, QUOTA_NL_A_WARNING, warntype); + if (ret) + goto attr_err_out; + ret = nla_put_u32(skb, QUOTA_NL_A_DEV_MAJOR, MAJOR(dev)); + if (ret) + goto attr_err_out; + ret = nla_put_u32(skb, QUOTA_NL_A_DEV_MINOR, MINOR(dev)); + if (ret) + goto attr_err_out; + ret = nla_put_u64(skb, QUOTA_NL_A_CAUSED_ID, current_uid()); + if (ret) + goto attr_err_out; + genlmsg_end(skb, msg_head); + + genlmsg_multicast(skb, 0, quota_genl_family.id, GFP_NOFS); + return; +attr_err_out: + printk(KERN_ERR "VFS: Not enough space to compose quota message!\n"); +err_out: + kfree_skb(skb); +} +EXPORT_SYMBOL(quota_send_warning); + +static int __init quota_init(void) +{ + if (genl_register_family("a_genl_family) != 0) + printk(KERN_ERR + "VFS: Failed to create quota netlink interface.\n"); + return 0; +}; + +module_init(quota_init); +#endif + |