net: socket: add __compat_sys_recvfrom() helper; remove in-kernel call to compat...
authorDominik Brodowski <linux@dominikbrodowski.net>
Fri, 16 Mar 2018 15:48:34 +0000 (16:48 +0100)
committerDominik Brodowski <linux@dominikbrodowski.net>
Mon, 2 Apr 2018 18:15:17 +0000 (20:15 +0200)
Using the net-internal helper __compat_sys_recvfrom() allows us to avoid
the internal calls to the compat_sys_recvfrom() 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 9e0d030063ad6635ea4daaf9fb2776c98e113007..513adc8d0e0fdad90d580183e25b940f58f93daa 100644 (file)
@@ -753,18 +753,25 @@ COMPAT_SYSCALL_DEFINE3(recvmsg, int, fd, struct compat_msghdr __user *, msg, uns
                             flags | MSG_CMSG_COMPAT, false);
 }
 
+static inline long __compat_sys_recvfrom(int fd, void __user *buf,
+                                        compat_size_t len, unsigned int flags,
+                                        struct sockaddr __user *addr,
+                                        int __user *addrlen)
+{
+       return __sys_recvfrom(fd, buf, len, flags | MSG_CMSG_COMPAT, addr,
+                             addrlen);
+}
+
 COMPAT_SYSCALL_DEFINE4(recv, int, fd, void __user *, buf, compat_size_t, len, unsigned int, flags)
 {
-       return __sys_recvfrom(fd, buf, len, flags | MSG_CMSG_COMPAT, NULL,
-                             NULL);
+       return __compat_sys_recvfrom(fd, buf, len, flags, NULL, NULL);
 }
 
 COMPAT_SYSCALL_DEFINE6(recvfrom, int, fd, void __user *, buf, compat_size_t, len,
                       unsigned int, flags, struct sockaddr __user *, addr,
                       int __user *, addrlen)
 {
-       return __sys_recvfrom(fd, buf, len, flags | MSG_CMSG_COMPAT, addr,
-                             addrlen);
+       return __compat_sys_recvfrom(fd, buf, len, flags, addr, addrlen);
 }
 
 COMPAT_SYSCALL_DEFINE5(recvmmsg, int, fd, struct compat_mmsghdr __user *, mmsg,
@@ -845,11 +852,13 @@ COMPAT_SYSCALL_DEFINE2(socketcall, int, call, u32 __user *, args)
                                   compat_ptr(a[4]), a[5]);
                break;
        case SYS_RECV:
-               ret = compat_sys_recv(a0, compat_ptr(a1), a[2], a[3]);
+               ret = __compat_sys_recvfrom(a0, compat_ptr(a1), a[2], a[3],
+                                           NULL, NULL);
                break;
        case SYS_RECVFROM:
-               ret = compat_sys_recvfrom(a0, compat_ptr(a1), a[2], a[3],
-                                         compat_ptr(a[4]), compat_ptr(a[5]));
+               ret = __compat_sys_recvfrom(a0, compat_ptr(a1), a[2], a[3],
+                                           compat_ptr(a[4]),
+                                           compat_ptr(a[5]));
                break;
        case SYS_SHUTDOWN:
                ret = __sys_shutdown(a0, a1);