Commit 61a707c5 authored by Christoph Hellwig's avatar Christoph Hellwig

fs: add a __kernel_read helper

This is the counterpart to __kernel_write, and skip the rw_verify_area
call compared to kernel_read.
Signed-off-by: default avatarChristoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
parent 53ad8626
......@@ -430,6 +430,29 @@ ssize_t __vfs_read(struct file *file, char __user *buf, size_t count,
return -EINVAL;
}
ssize_t __kernel_read(struct file *file, void *buf, size_t count, loff_t *pos)
{
mm_segment_t old_fs = get_fs();
ssize_t ret;
if (WARN_ON_ONCE(!(file->f_mode & FMODE_READ)))
return -EINVAL;
if (!(file->f_mode & FMODE_CAN_READ))
return -EINVAL;
if (count > MAX_RW_COUNT)
count = MAX_RW_COUNT;
set_fs(KERNEL_DS);
ret = __vfs_read(file, (void __user *)buf, count, pos);
set_fs(old_fs);
if (ret > 0) {
fsnotify_access(file);
add_rchar(current, ret);
}
inc_syscr(current);
return ret;
}
ssize_t kernel_read(struct file *file, void *buf, size_t count, loff_t *pos)
{
mm_segment_t old_fs;
......
......@@ -3033,6 +3033,7 @@ extern int kernel_read_file_from_path_initns(const char *, void **, loff_t *, lo
extern int kernel_read_file_from_fd(int, void **, loff_t *, loff_t,
enum kernel_read_file_id);
extern ssize_t kernel_read(struct file *, void *, size_t, loff_t *);
ssize_t __kernel_read(struct file *file, void *buf, size_t count, loff_t *pos);
extern ssize_t kernel_write(struct file *, const void *, size_t, loff_t *);
extern ssize_t __kernel_write(struct file *, const void *, size_t, loff_t *);
extern struct file * open_exec(const char *);
......
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