net: socket: add __compat_sys_getsockopt() helper; remove in-kernel call to compat...
authorDominik Brodowski <linux@dominikbrodowski.net>
Fri, 16 Mar 2018 16:01:41 +0000 (17:01 +0100)
committerDominik Brodowski <linux@dominikbrodowski.net>
Mon, 2 Apr 2018 18:15:19 +0000 (20:15 +0200)
Using the net-internal helper __compat_sys_getsockopt() allows us to avoid
the internal calls to the compat_sys_getsockopt() 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 75bfcbb..cdf5b0c 100644 (file)
@@ -509,8 +509,9 @@ int compat_sock_get_timestampns(struct sock *sk, struct timespec __user *usersta
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(compat_sock_get_timestampns);
 
-COMPAT_SYSCALL_DEFINE5(getsockopt, int, fd, int, level, int, optname,
-                      char __user *, optval, int __user *, optlen)
+static int __compat_sys_getsockopt(int fd, int level, int optname,
+                                  char __user *optval,
+                                  int __user *optlen)
 {
        int err;
        struct socket *sock = sockfd_lookup(fd, &err);
@@ -536,6 +537,12 @@ COMPAT_SYSCALL_DEFINE5(getsockopt, int, fd, int, level, int, optname,
        return err;
 }
 
+COMPAT_SYSCALL_DEFINE5(getsockopt, int, fd, int, level, int, optname,
+                      char __user *, optval, int __user *, optlen)
+{
+       return __compat_sys_getsockopt(fd, level, optname, optval, optlen);
+}
+
 struct compat_group_req {
        __u32                            gr_interface;
        struct __kernel_sockaddr_storage gr_group
@@ -874,8 +881,9 @@ COMPAT_SYSCALL_DEFINE2(socketcall, int, call, u32 __user *, args)
                                              compat_ptr(a[3]), a[4]);
                break;
        case SYS_GETSOCKOPT:
-               ret = compat_sys_getsockopt(a0, a1, a[2],
-                               compat_ptr(a[3]), compat_ptr(a[4]));
+               ret = __compat_sys_getsockopt(a0, a1, a[2],
+                                             compat_ptr(a[3]),
+                                             compat_ptr(a[4]));
                break;
        case SYS_SENDMSG:
                ret = compat_sys_sendmsg(a0, compat_ptr(a1), a[2]);