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authorJoel Fernandes (Google) <joel@joelfernandes.org>2019-05-15 17:35:51 -0400
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2019-05-24 20:16:01 +0200
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kheaders: Move from proc to sysfs
The kheaders archive consisting of the kernel headers used for compiling bpf programs is in /proc. However there is concern that moving it here will make it permanent. Let us move it to /sys/kernel as discussed [1]. [1] https://lore.kernel.org/patchwork/patch/1067310/#1265969 Suggested-by: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org> Signed-off-by: Joel Fernandes (Google) <joel@joelfernandes.org> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/kheaders.c')
-rw-r--r--kernel/kheaders.c40
1 files changed, 16 insertions, 24 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/kheaders.c b/kernel/kheaders.c
index 70ae6052920d..8f69772af77b 100644
--- a/kernel/kheaders.c
+++ b/kernel/kheaders.c
@@ -8,9 +8,8 @@
#include <linux/kernel.h>
#include <linux/module.h>
-#include <linux/proc_fs.h>
+#include <linux/kobject.h>
#include <linux/init.h>
-#include <linux/uaccess.h>
/*
* Define kernel_headers_data and kernel_headers_data_end, within which the
@@ -31,39 +30,32 @@ extern char kernel_headers_data;
extern char kernel_headers_data_end;
static ssize_t
-ikheaders_read_current(struct file *file, char __user *buf,
- size_t len, loff_t *offset)
+ikheaders_read(struct file *file, struct kobject *kobj,
+ struct bin_attribute *bin_attr,
+ char *buf, loff_t off, size_t len)
{
- return simple_read_from_buffer(buf, len, offset,
- &kernel_headers_data,
- &kernel_headers_data_end -
- &kernel_headers_data);
+ memcpy(buf, &kernel_headers_data + off, len);
+ return len;
}
-static const struct file_operations ikheaders_file_ops = {
- .read = ikheaders_read_current,
- .llseek = default_llseek,
+static struct bin_attribute kheaders_attr __ro_after_init = {
+ .attr = {
+ .name = "kheaders.tar.xz",
+ .mode = 0444,
+ },
+ .read = &ikheaders_read,
};
static int __init ikheaders_init(void)
{
- struct proc_dir_entry *entry;
-
- /* create the current headers file */
- entry = proc_create("kheaders.tar.xz", S_IRUGO, NULL,
- &ikheaders_file_ops);
- if (!entry)
- return -ENOMEM;
-
- proc_set_size(entry,
- &kernel_headers_data_end -
- &kernel_headers_data);
- return 0;
+ kheaders_attr.size = (&kernel_headers_data_end -
+ &kernel_headers_data);
+ return sysfs_create_bin_file(kernel_kobj, &kheaders_attr);
}
static void __exit ikheaders_cleanup(void)
{
- remove_proc_entry("kheaders.tar.xz", NULL);
+ sysfs_remove_bin_file(kernel_kobj, &kheaders_attr);
}
module_init(ikheaders_init);