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Date:	Sun, 26 Nov 2006 22:05:08 -0700
From:	"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@...ssion.com>
To:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...l.org>
Cc:	<linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Linux Containers <containers@...ts.osdl.org>,
	"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@...ssion.com>
Subject: [PATCH 1/4] sysctl: Simplify sysctl_uts_string

This patch introduces get_uts and put_uts (used later)
and removes most of the special cases for when UTS namespace is compiled in.

Signed-off-by: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@...ssion.com>
---
 kernel/sysctl.c |  128 +++++++++++--------------------------------------------
 1 files changed, 26 insertions(+), 102 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/sysctl.c b/kernel/sysctl.c
index 09e569f..0521884 100644
--- a/kernel/sysctl.c
+++ b/kernel/sysctl.c
@@ -162,6 +162,28 @@ #ifdef HAVE_ARCH_PICK_MMAP_LAYOUT
 int sysctl_legacy_va_layout;
 #endif
 
+static void *get_uts(ctl_table *table, int write)
+{
+	char *which = table->data;
+#ifdef CONFIG_UTS_NS
+	struct uts_namespace *uts_ns = current->nsproxy->uts_ns;
+	which = (which - (char *)&init_uts_ns) + (char *)uts_ns;
+#endif
+	if (!write)
+		down_read(&uts_sem);
+	else
+		down_write(&uts_sem);
+	return which;
+}
+
+static void put_uts(ctl_table *table, int write, void *which)
+{
+	if (!write)
+		up_read(&uts_sem);
+	else
+		up_write(&uts_sem);
+}
+
 /* /proc declarations: */
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_PROC_SYSCTL
@@ -228,7 +250,6 @@ #endif
 };
 
 static ctl_table kern_table[] = {
-#ifndef CONFIG_UTS_NS
 	{
 		.ctl_name	= KERN_OSTYPE,
 		.procname	= "ostype",
@@ -274,54 +295,6 @@ #ifndef CONFIG_UTS_NS
 		.proc_handler	= &proc_do_uts_string,
 		.strategy	= &sysctl_string,
 	},
-#else  /* !CONFIG_UTS_NS */
-	{
-		.ctl_name	= KERN_OSTYPE,
-		.procname	= "ostype",
-		.data		= NULL,
-		/* could maybe use __NEW_UTS_LEN here? */
-		.maxlen		= FIELD_SIZEOF(struct new_utsname, sysname),
-		.mode		= 0444,
-		.proc_handler	= &proc_do_uts_string,
-		.strategy	= &sysctl_string,
-	},
-	{
-		.ctl_name	= KERN_OSRELEASE,
-		.procname	= "osrelease",
-		.data		= NULL,
-		.maxlen		= FIELD_SIZEOF(struct new_utsname, release),
-		.mode		= 0444,
-		.proc_handler	= &proc_do_uts_string,
-		.strategy	= &sysctl_string,
-	},
-	{
-		.ctl_name	= KERN_VERSION,
-		.procname	= "version",
-		.data		= NULL,
-		.maxlen		= FIELD_SIZEOF(struct new_utsname, version),
-		.mode		= 0444,
-		.proc_handler	= &proc_do_uts_string,
-		.strategy	= &sysctl_string,
-	},
-	{
-		.ctl_name	= KERN_NODENAME,
-		.procname	= "hostname",
-		.data		= NULL,
-		.maxlen		= FIELD_SIZEOF(struct new_utsname, nodename),
-		.mode		= 0644,
-		.proc_handler	= &proc_do_uts_string,
-		.strategy	= &sysctl_string,
-	},
-	{
-		.ctl_name	= KERN_DOMAINNAME,
-		.procname	= "domainname",
-		.data		= NULL,
-		.maxlen		= FIELD_SIZEOF(struct new_utsname, domainname),
-		.mode		= 0644,
-		.proc_handler	= &proc_do_uts_string,
-		.strategy	= &sysctl_string,
-	},
-#endif /* !CONFIG_UTS_NS */
 	{
 		.ctl_name	= KERN_PANIC,
 		.procname	= "panic",
@@ -1755,66 +1728,17 @@ int proc_dostring(ctl_table *table, int 
  *	Special case of dostring for the UTS structure. This has locks
  *	to observe. Should this be in kernel/sys.c ????
  */
- 
-#ifndef CONFIG_UTS_NS
-static int proc_do_uts_string(ctl_table *table, int write, struct file *filp,
-		  void __user *buffer, size_t *lenp, loff_t *ppos)
-{
-	int r;
 
-	if (!write) {
-		down_read(&uts_sem);
-		r=proc_dostring(table,0,filp,buffer,lenp, ppos);
-		up_read(&uts_sem);
-	} else {
-		down_write(&uts_sem);
-		r=proc_dostring(table,1,filp,buffer,lenp, ppos);
-		up_write(&uts_sem);
-	}
-	return r;
-}
-#else /* !CONFIG_UTS_NS */
 static int proc_do_uts_string(ctl_table *table, int write, struct file *filp,
 		  void __user *buffer, size_t *lenp, loff_t *ppos)
 {
 	int r;
-	struct uts_namespace* uts_ns = current->nsproxy->uts_ns;
-	char* which;
-
-	switch (table->ctl_name) {
-	case KERN_OSTYPE:
-		which = uts_ns->name.sysname;
-		break;
-	case KERN_NODENAME:
-		which = uts_ns->name.nodename;
-		break;
-	case KERN_OSRELEASE:
-		which = uts_ns->name.release;
-		break;
-	case KERN_VERSION:
-		which = uts_ns->name.version;
-		break;
-	case KERN_DOMAINNAME:
-		which = uts_ns->name.domainname;
-		break;
-	default:
-		r = -EINVAL;
-		goto out;
-	}
-
-	if (!write) {
-		down_read(&uts_sem);
-		r=_proc_do_string(which,table->maxlen,0,filp,buffer,lenp, ppos);
-		up_read(&uts_sem);
-	} else {
-		down_write(&uts_sem);
-		r=_proc_do_string(which,table->maxlen,1,filp,buffer,lenp, ppos);
-		up_write(&uts_sem);
-	}
- out:
+	void *which;
+	which = get_uts(table, write);
+	r = _proc_do_string(which, table->maxlen,write,filp,buffer,lenp, ppos);
+	put_uts(table, write, which);
 	return r;
 }
-#endif /* !CONFIG_UTS_NS */
 
 static int do_proc_dointvec_conv(int *negp, unsigned long *lvalp,
 				 int *valp,
-- 
1.4.2.rc3.g7e18e-dirty

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