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[13/13] fs: move binfmt_misc sysctl to its own file

Message ID 20200529074108.16928-14-mcgrof@kernel.org (mailing list archive)
State New, archived
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Series sysctl: spring cleaning | expand

Commit Message

Luis Chamberlain May 29, 2020, 7:41 a.m. UTC
This moves the binfmt_misc sysctl to its own file to help remove
clutter from kernel/sysctl.c.

Signed-off-by: Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@kernel.org>
---
 fs/binfmt_misc.c | 1 +
 kernel/sysctl.c  | 7 -------
 2 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 7 deletions(-)

Comments

Kees Cook May 29, 2020, 8:14 a.m. UTC | #1
On Fri, May 29, 2020 at 07:41:08AM +0000, Luis Chamberlain wrote:
> This moves the binfmt_misc sysctl to its own file to help remove
> clutter from kernel/sysctl.c.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@kernel.org>
> ---
>  fs/binfmt_misc.c | 1 +
>  kernel/sysctl.c  | 7 -------
>  2 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 7 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/fs/binfmt_misc.c b/fs/binfmt_misc.c
> index f69a043f562b..656b3f5f3bbf 100644
> --- a/fs/binfmt_misc.c
> +++ b/fs/binfmt_misc.c
> @@ -821,6 +821,7 @@ static int __init init_misc_binfmt(void)
>  	int err = register_filesystem(&bm_fs_type);
>  	if (!err)
>  		insert_binfmt(&misc_format);
> +	register_sysctl_empty_subdir("fs", "binfmt_misc");
>  	return err;

Nit: let's make the dir before registering the filesystem. I can't
imagine a realistic situation where userspace is reacting so fast it
would actually fail to mount the fs on /proc/sys/fs/binfmt_misc, but why
risk it?

-Kees

>  }
>  
> diff --git a/kernel/sysctl.c b/kernel/sysctl.c
> index 460532cd5ac8..7714e7b476c2 100644
> --- a/kernel/sysctl.c
> +++ b/kernel/sysctl.c
> @@ -3042,13 +3042,6 @@ static struct ctl_table fs_table[] = {
>  		.extra1		= SYSCTL_ZERO,
>  		.extra2		= SYSCTL_TWO,
>  	},
> -#if defined(CONFIG_BINFMT_MISC) || defined(CONFIG_BINFMT_MISC_MODULE)
> -	{
> -		.procname	= "binfmt_misc",
> -		.mode		= 0555,
> -		.child		= sysctl_mount_point,
> -	},
> -#endif
>  	{
>  		.procname	= "pipe-max-size",
>  		.data		= &pipe_max_size,
> -- 
> 2.26.2
>
Nixiaoming June 4, 2020, 8:45 a.m. UTC | #2
On 2020/5/29 15:41, Luis Chamberlain wrote:
> This moves the binfmt_misc sysctl to its own file to help remove
> clutter from kernel/sysctl.c.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@kernel.org>
> ---
>   fs/binfmt_misc.c | 1 +
>   kernel/sysctl.c  | 7 -------
>   2 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 7 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/fs/binfmt_misc.c b/fs/binfmt_misc.c
> index f69a043f562b..656b3f5f3bbf 100644
> --- a/fs/binfmt_misc.c
> +++ b/fs/binfmt_misc.c
> @@ -821,6 +821,7 @@ static int __init init_misc_binfmt(void)
>   	int err = register_filesystem(&bm_fs_type);
>   	if (!err)
>   		insert_binfmt(&misc_format);
> +	register_sysctl_empty_subdir("fs", "binfmt_misc");
>   	return err;
>   }
build error when CONFIG_BINFMT_MISC=m

ERROR: modpost: "register_sysctl_empty_subdir" [fs/binfmt_misc.ko] 
undefined!

diff --git a/kernel/sysctl.c b/kernel/sysctl.c
index 27f0c9ea..4129dfb 100644
--- a/kernel/sysctl.c
+++ b/kernel/sysctl.c
@@ -2853,6 +2853,7 @@ void register_sysctl_empty_subdir(const char *base,
  {
         register_sysctl_subdir(base, subdir, sysctl_mount_point);
  }
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(register_sysctl_empty_subdir);
  #endif /* CONFIG_SYSCTL */


Thanks
Xiaoming Ni
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diff --git a/fs/binfmt_misc.c b/fs/binfmt_misc.c
index f69a043f562b..656b3f5f3bbf 100644
--- a/fs/binfmt_misc.c
+++ b/fs/binfmt_misc.c
@@ -821,6 +821,7 @@  static int __init init_misc_binfmt(void)
 	int err = register_filesystem(&bm_fs_type);
 	if (!err)
 		insert_binfmt(&misc_format);
+	register_sysctl_empty_subdir("fs", "binfmt_misc");
 	return err;
 }
 
diff --git a/kernel/sysctl.c b/kernel/sysctl.c
index 460532cd5ac8..7714e7b476c2 100644
--- a/kernel/sysctl.c
+++ b/kernel/sysctl.c
@@ -3042,13 +3042,6 @@  static struct ctl_table fs_table[] = {
 		.extra1		= SYSCTL_ZERO,
 		.extra2		= SYSCTL_TWO,
 	},
-#if defined(CONFIG_BINFMT_MISC) || defined(CONFIG_BINFMT_MISC_MODULE)
-	{
-		.procname	= "binfmt_misc",
-		.mode		= 0555,
-		.child		= sysctl_mount_point,
-	},
-#endif
 	{
 		.procname	= "pipe-max-size",
 		.data		= &pipe_max_size,