It is a pain to export anything in sysctl that is not a global
variable but it is possible. So for backwards compatibility.
Signed-off-by: Eric W. Biederman <[email protected]>
---
kernel/sysctl.c | 79 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---
1 files changed, 75 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
dc9bb041416aeaa92add46c7fe7689099768d8fa
diff --git a/kernel/sysctl.c b/kernel/sysctl.c
index 8e1bdc5..89476f6 100644
--- a/kernel/sysctl.c
+++ b/kernel/sysctl.c
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@
#include <linux/limits.h>
#include <linux/dcache.h>
#include <linux/syscalls.h>
+#include <linux/pspace.h>
#include <asm/uaccess.h>
#include <asm/processor.h>
@@ -64,7 +65,6 @@ extern int core_uses_pid;
extern int suid_dumpable;
extern char core_pattern[];
extern int cad_pid;
-extern int pid_max;
extern int min_free_kbytes;
extern int printk_ratelimit_jiffies;
extern int printk_ratelimit_burst;
@@ -132,6 +132,11 @@ static int parse_table(int __user *, int
ctl_table *, void **);
static int proc_doutsstring(ctl_table *table, int write, struct file *filp,
void __user *buffer, size_t *lenp, loff_t *ppos);
+static int proc_pidmax(ctl_table *table, int write, struct file *filp,
+ void __user *buffer, size_t *lenp, loff_t *ppos);
+static int sysctl_pidmax(ctl_table *table, int __user *name, int nlen,
+ void __user *oldval, size_t __user *oldlenp,
+ void __user *newval, size_t newlen, void **context);
static ctl_table root_table[];
static struct ctl_table_header root_table_header =
@@ -579,11 +584,11 @@ static ctl_table kern_table[] = {
{
.ctl_name = KERN_PIDMAX,
.procname = "pid_max",
- .data = &pid_max,
+ .data = (void *)1,
.maxlen = sizeof (int),
.mode = 0644,
- .proc_handler = &proc_dointvec_minmax,
- .strategy = sysctl_intvec,
+ .proc_handler = &proc_pidmax,
+ .strategy = sysctl_pidmax,
.extra1 = &pid_max_min,
.extra2 = &pid_max_max,
},
@@ -2157,6 +2162,29 @@ int proc_dointvec_ms_jiffies(ctl_table *
do_proc_dointvec_ms_jiffies_conv, NULL);
}
+static int do_pidmax_conv(int *negp, unsigned long *lvalp,
+ int *valp, int write, void *data)
+{
+ if (write) {
+ int val = *negp ? -*lvalp : *lvalp;
+ if ((pid_max_min > val) || (pid_max_max < val))
+ return -EINVAL;
+ current->pspace->max = val;
+ } else {
+ *negp = 0;
+ *lvalp = (unsigned long)(current->pspace->max);
+ }
+ return 0;
+}
+
+static int proc_pidmax(ctl_table *table, int write, struct file *filp,
+ void __user *buffer, size_t *lenp, loff_t *ppos)
+{
+ return do_proc_dointvec(table, write, filp, buffer, lenp, ppos,
+ do_pidmax_conv, NULL);
+}
+
+
#else /* CONFIG_PROC_FS */
int proc_dostring(ctl_table *table, int write, struct file *filp,
@@ -2222,6 +2250,12 @@ int proc_doulongvec_ms_jiffies_minmax(ct
}
+static int proc_pidmax(ctl_table *table, int write, struct file *filp,
+ void __user *buffer, size_t *lenp, loff_t *ppos)
+{
+ return -ENOSYS;
+}
+
#endif /* CONFIG_PROC_FS */
@@ -2367,6 +2401,43 @@ int sysctl_ms_jiffies(ctl_table *table,
return 1;
}
+static int sysctl_pidmax(ctl_table *table, int __user *name, int nlen,
+ void __user *oldval, size_t __user *oldlenp,
+ void __user *newval, size_t newlen, void **context)
+{
+ int result = 0;
+ if (oldval && oldlenp) {
+ size_t len;
+ if (get_user(len, oldlenp))
+ return -EFAULT;
+ if (len < sizeof(int))
+ return -EINVAL;
+ if (put_user(current->pspace->max, oldval))
+ return -EFAULT;
+ if (put_user(sizeof(int), oldlenp))
+ return -EFAULT;
+ result = 1;
+ }
+ if (newval && newlen) {
+ int __user *vec = (int __user *)newval;
+ int value;
+
+ if (newlen != sizeof(int))
+ return -EINVAL;
+
+ if (get_user(value, vec))
+ return -EFAULT;
+ if (value < pid_max_min)
+ return -EINVAL;
+ if (value > pid_max_max)
+ return -EINVAL;
+
+ current->pspace->max = value;
+ result = 1;
+ }
+ return result;
+}
+
#else /* CONFIG_SYSCTL */
--
1.1.5.g3480
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