net: socket: add __compat_sys_recvmmsg() helper; remove in-kernel call to compat...
authorDominik Brodowski <linux@dominikbrodowski.net>
Fri, 16 Mar 2018 16:10:50 +0000 (17:10 +0100)
committerDominik Brodowski <linux@dominikbrodowski.net>
Mon, 2 Apr 2018 18:15:19 +0000 (20:15 +0200)
Using the net-internal helper __compat_sys_recvmmsg() allows us to avoid
the internal calls to the compat_sys_recvmmsg() syscall.

This patch is part of a series which removes in-kernel calls to syscalls.
On this basis, the syscall entry path can be streamlined. For details, see
http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20180325162527.GA17492@light.dominikbrodowski.net

Cc: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Dominik Brodowski <linux@dominikbrodowski.net>
net/compat.c

index cdf5b0c..7b2ae42 100644 (file)
@@ -787,9 +787,9 @@ COMPAT_SYSCALL_DEFINE6(recvfrom, int, fd, void __user *, buf, compat_size_t, len
        return __compat_sys_recvfrom(fd, buf, len, flags, addr, addrlen);
 }
 
-COMPAT_SYSCALL_DEFINE5(recvmmsg, int, fd, struct compat_mmsghdr __user *, mmsg,
-                      unsigned int, vlen, unsigned int, flags,
-                      struct compat_timespec __user *, timeout)
+static int __compat_sys_recvmmsg(int fd, struct compat_mmsghdr __user *mmsg,
+                                unsigned int vlen, unsigned int flags,
+                                struct compat_timespec __user *timeout)
 {
        int datagrams;
        struct timespec ktspec;
@@ -809,6 +809,13 @@ COMPAT_SYSCALL_DEFINE5(recvmmsg, int, fd, struct compat_mmsghdr __user *, mmsg,
        return datagrams;
 }
 
+COMPAT_SYSCALL_DEFINE5(recvmmsg, int, fd, struct compat_mmsghdr __user *, mmsg,
+                      unsigned int, vlen, unsigned int, flags,
+                      struct compat_timespec __user *, timeout)
+{
+       return __compat_sys_recvmmsg(fd, mmsg, vlen, flags, timeout);
+}
+
 COMPAT_SYSCALL_DEFINE2(socketcall, int, call, u32 __user *, args)
 {
        u32 a[AUDITSC_ARGS];
@@ -895,8 +902,8 @@ COMPAT_SYSCALL_DEFINE2(socketcall, int, call, u32 __user *, args)
                ret = compat_sys_recvmsg(a0, compat_ptr(a1), a[2]);
                break;
        case SYS_RECVMMSG:
-               ret = compat_sys_recvmmsg(a0, compat_ptr(a1), a[2], a[3],
-                                         compat_ptr(a[4]));
+               ret = __compat_sys_recvmmsg(a0, compat_ptr(a1), a[2], a[3],
+                                           compat_ptr(a[4]));
                break;
        case SYS_ACCEPT4:
                ret = __sys_accept4(a0, compat_ptr(a1), compat_ptr(a[2]), a[3]);