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authorOctavian Purdila <opurdila@ixiacom.com>2010-05-05 00:26:55 +0000
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2010-05-15 23:28:39 -0700
commit9f977fb7ae9ddf565b4800854212fb9a1ed6c2ea (patch)
tree87c88ca344134f5935ec9efc0a17ee66eddb7e51 /kernel
parent00b7c3395aec3df43de5bd02a3c5a099ca51169f (diff)
sysctl: add proc_do_large_bitmap
The new function can be used to read/write large bitmaps via /proc. A comma separated range format is used for compact output and input (e.g. 1,3-4,10-10). Writing into the file will first reset the bitmap then update it based on the given input. Signed-off-by: Octavian Purdila <opurdila@ixiacom.com> Signed-off-by: WANG Cong <amwang@redhat.com> Cc: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel')
-rw-r--r--kernel/sysctl.c161
1 files changed, 161 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/sysctl.c b/kernel/sysctl.c
index 4a976208de29..bcfb79e94ec7 100644
--- a/kernel/sysctl.c
+++ b/kernel/sysctl.c
@@ -2049,6 +2049,16 @@ static size_t proc_skip_spaces(char **buf)
return ret;
}
+static void proc_skip_char(char **buf, size_t *size, const char v)
+{
+ while (*size) {
+ if (**buf != v)
+ break;
+ (*size)--;
+ (*buf)++;
+ }
+}
+
#define TMPBUFLEN 22
/**
* proc_get_long - reads an ASCII formated integer from a user buffer
@@ -2675,6 +2685,157 @@ static int proc_do_cad_pid(struct ctl_table *table, int write,
return 0;
}
+/**
+ * proc_do_large_bitmap - read/write from/to a large bitmap
+ * @table: the sysctl table
+ * @write: %TRUE if this is a write to the sysctl file
+ * @buffer: the user buffer
+ * @lenp: the size of the user buffer
+ * @ppos: file position
+ *
+ * The bitmap is stored at table->data and the bitmap length (in bits)
+ * in table->maxlen.
+ *
+ * We use a range comma separated format (e.g. 1,3-4,10-10) so that
+ * large bitmaps may be represented in a compact manner. Writing into
+ * the file will clear the bitmap then update it with the given input.
+ *
+ * Returns 0 on success.
+ */
+int proc_do_large_bitmap(struct ctl_table *table, int write,
+ void __user *buffer, size_t *lenp, loff_t *ppos)
+{
+ int err = 0;
+ bool first = 1;
+ size_t left = *lenp;
+ unsigned long bitmap_len = table->maxlen;
+ unsigned long *bitmap = (unsigned long *) table->data;
+ unsigned long *tmp_bitmap = NULL;
+ char tr_a[] = { '-', ',', '\n' }, tr_b[] = { ',', '\n', 0 }, c;
+
+ if (!bitmap_len || !left || (*ppos && !write)) {
+ *lenp = 0;
+ return 0;
+ }
+
+ if (write) {
+ unsigned long page = 0;
+ char *kbuf;
+
+ if (left > PAGE_SIZE - 1)
+ left = PAGE_SIZE - 1;
+
+ page = __get_free_page(GFP_TEMPORARY);
+ kbuf = (char *) page;
+ if (!kbuf)
+ return -ENOMEM;
+ if (copy_from_user(kbuf, buffer, left)) {
+ free_page(page);
+ return -EFAULT;
+ }
+ kbuf[left] = 0;
+
+ tmp_bitmap = kzalloc(BITS_TO_LONGS(bitmap_len) * sizeof(unsigned long),
+ GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (!tmp_bitmap) {
+ free_page(page);
+ return -ENOMEM;
+ }
+ proc_skip_char(&kbuf, &left, '\n');
+ while (!err && left) {
+ unsigned long val_a, val_b;
+ bool neg;
+
+ err = proc_get_long(&kbuf, &left, &val_a, &neg, tr_a,
+ sizeof(tr_a), &c);
+ if (err)
+ break;
+ if (val_a >= bitmap_len || neg) {
+ err = -EINVAL;
+ break;
+ }
+
+ val_b = val_a;
+ if (left) {
+ kbuf++;
+ left--;
+ }
+
+ if (c == '-') {
+ err = proc_get_long(&kbuf, &left, &val_b,
+ &neg, tr_b, sizeof(tr_b),
+ &c);
+ if (err)
+ break;
+ if (val_b >= bitmap_len || neg ||
+ val_a > val_b) {
+ err = -EINVAL;
+ break;
+ }
+ if (left) {
+ kbuf++;
+ left--;
+ }
+ }
+
+ while (val_a <= val_b)
+ set_bit(val_a++, tmp_bitmap);
+
+ first = 0;
+ proc_skip_char(&kbuf, &left, '\n');
+ }
+ free_page(page);
+ } else {
+ unsigned long bit_a, bit_b = 0;
+
+ while (left) {
+ bit_a = find_next_bit(bitmap, bitmap_len, bit_b);
+ if (bit_a >= bitmap_len)
+ break;
+ bit_b = find_next_zero_bit(bitmap, bitmap_len,
+ bit_a + 1) - 1;
+
+ if (!first) {
+ err = proc_put_char(&buffer, &left, ',');
+ if (err)
+ break;
+ }
+ err = proc_put_long(&buffer, &left, bit_a, false);
+ if (err)
+ break;
+ if (bit_a != bit_b) {
+ err = proc_put_char(&buffer, &left, '-');
+ if (err)
+ break;
+ err = proc_put_long(&buffer, &left, bit_b, false);
+ if (err)
+ break;
+ }
+
+ first = 0; bit_b++;
+ }
+ if (!err)
+ err = proc_put_char(&buffer, &left, '\n');
+ }
+
+ if (!err) {
+ if (write) {
+ if (*ppos)
+ bitmap_or(bitmap, bitmap, tmp_bitmap, bitmap_len);
+ else
+ memcpy(bitmap, tmp_bitmap,
+ BITS_TO_LONGS(bitmap_len) * sizeof(unsigned long));
+ }
+ kfree(tmp_bitmap);
+ *lenp -= left;
+ *ppos += *lenp;
+ return 0;
+ } else {
+ kfree(tmp_bitmap);
+ return err;
+ }
+}
+
#else /* CONFIG_PROC_FS */
int proc_dostring(struct ctl_table *table, int write,