4 * Copyright (C) 2005 Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
6 * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
7 * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version
8 * 2 as published by the Free Software Foundation.
10 * Based on fs/debugfs/inode.c which had the following copyright notice:
11 * Copyright (C) 2004 Greg Kroah-Hartman <greg@kroah.com>
12 * Copyright (C) 2004 IBM Inc.
16 #include <linux/module.h>
18 #include <linux/mount.h>
19 #include <linux/pagemap.h>
20 #include <linux/init.h>
21 #include <linux/namei.h>
22 #include <linux/security.h>
23 #include <linux/magic.h>
25 static struct vfsmount
*mount
;
26 static int mount_count
;
28 static int fill_super(struct super_block
*sb
, void *data
, int silent
)
30 static struct tree_descr files
[] = {{""}};
32 return simple_fill_super(sb
, SECURITYFS_MAGIC
, files
);
35 static struct dentry
*get_sb(struct file_system_type
*fs_type
,
36 int flags
, const char *dev_name
,
39 return mount_single(fs_type
, flags
, data
, fill_super
);
42 static struct file_system_type fs_type
= {
46 .kill_sb
= kill_litter_super
,
50 * securityfs_create_file - create a file in the securityfs filesystem
52 * @name: a pointer to a string containing the name of the file to create.
53 * @mode: the permission that the file should have
54 * @parent: a pointer to the parent dentry for this file. This should be a
55 * directory dentry if set. If this parameter is %NULL, then the
56 * file will be created in the root of the securityfs filesystem.
57 * @data: a pointer to something that the caller will want to get to later
58 * on. The inode.i_private pointer will point to this value on
60 * @fops: a pointer to a struct file_operations that should be used for
63 * This is the basic "create a file" function for securityfs. It allows for a
64 * wide range of flexibility in creating a file, or a directory (if you
65 * want to create a directory, the securityfs_create_dir() function is
66 * recommended to be used instead).
68 * This function returns a pointer to a dentry if it succeeds. This
69 * pointer must be passed to the securityfs_remove() function when the file is
70 * to be removed (no automatic cleanup happens if your module is unloaded,
71 * you are responsible here). If an error occurs, the function will return
72 * the error value (via ERR_PTR).
74 * If securityfs is not enabled in the kernel, the value %-ENODEV is
77 struct dentry
*securityfs_create_file(const char *name
, umode_t mode
,
78 struct dentry
*parent
, void *data
,
79 const struct file_operations
*fops
)
81 struct dentry
*dentry
;
82 int is_dir
= S_ISDIR(mode
);
83 struct inode
*dir
, *inode
;
88 mode
= (mode
& S_IALLUGO
) | S_IFREG
;
91 pr_debug("securityfs: creating file '%s'\n",name
);
93 error
= simple_pin_fs(&fs_type
, &mount
, &mount_count
);
95 return ERR_PTR(error
);
98 parent
= mount
->mnt_root
;
100 dir
= d_inode(parent
);
103 dentry
= lookup_one_len(name
, parent
, strlen(name
));
107 if (d_really_is_positive(dentry
)) {
112 inode
= new_inode(dir
->i_sb
);
118 inode
->i_ino
= get_next_ino();
119 inode
->i_mode
= mode
;
120 inode
->i_atime
= inode
->i_mtime
= inode
->i_ctime
= CURRENT_TIME
;
121 inode
->i_private
= data
;
123 inode
->i_op
= &simple_dir_inode_operations
;
124 inode
->i_fop
= &simple_dir_operations
;
130 d_instantiate(dentry
, inode
);
137 dentry
= ERR_PTR(error
);
140 simple_release_fs(&mount
, &mount_count
);
143 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(securityfs_create_file
);
146 * securityfs_create_dir - create a directory in the securityfs filesystem
148 * @name: a pointer to a string containing the name of the directory to
150 * @parent: a pointer to the parent dentry for this file. This should be a
151 * directory dentry if set. If this parameter is %NULL, then the
152 * directory will be created in the root of the securityfs filesystem.
154 * This function creates a directory in securityfs with the given @name.
156 * This function returns a pointer to a dentry if it succeeds. This
157 * pointer must be passed to the securityfs_remove() function when the file is
158 * to be removed (no automatic cleanup happens if your module is unloaded,
159 * you are responsible here). If an error occurs, %NULL will be returned.
161 * If securityfs is not enabled in the kernel, the value %-ENODEV is
162 * returned. It is not wise to check for this value, but rather, check for
163 * %NULL or !%NULL instead as to eliminate the need for #ifdef in the calling
166 struct dentry
*securityfs_create_dir(const char *name
, struct dentry
*parent
)
168 return securityfs_create_file(name
,
169 S_IFDIR
| S_IRWXU
| S_IRUGO
| S_IXUGO
,
172 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(securityfs_create_dir
);
175 * securityfs_remove - removes a file or directory from the securityfs filesystem
177 * @dentry: a pointer to a the dentry of the file or directory to be removed.
179 * This function removes a file or directory in securityfs that was previously
180 * created with a call to another securityfs function (like
181 * securityfs_create_file() or variants thereof.)
183 * This function is required to be called in order for the file to be
184 * removed. No automatic cleanup of files will happen when a module is
185 * removed; you are responsible here.
187 void securityfs_remove(struct dentry
*dentry
)
191 if (!dentry
|| IS_ERR(dentry
))
194 dir
= d_inode(dentry
->d_parent
);
196 if (simple_positive(dentry
)) {
197 if (d_is_dir(dentry
))
198 simple_rmdir(dir
, dentry
);
200 simple_unlink(dir
, dentry
);
204 simple_release_fs(&mount
, &mount_count
);
206 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(securityfs_remove
);
208 static int __init
securityfs_init(void)
212 retval
= sysfs_create_mount_point(kernel_kobj
, "security");
216 retval
= register_filesystem(&fs_type
);
218 sysfs_remove_mount_point(kernel_kobj
, "security");
222 core_initcall(securityfs_init
);
223 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");