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Message-ID: <4B7A5A23.3080309@redhat.com>
Date: Tue, 16 Feb 2010 16:41:07 +0800
From: Cong Wang <amwang@...hat.com>
To: Octavian Purdila <opurdila@...acom.com>
CC: David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>,
Linux Kernel Network Developers <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
Linux Kernel Developers <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@...ssion.com>
Subject: Re: [net-next PATCH v4 1/3] sysctl: refactor integer handling proc
code
Octavian Purdila wrote:
> As we are about to add another integer handling proc function a little
> bit of cleanup is in order: add a few helper functions to improve code
> readability and decrease code duplication.
>
> In the process a bug is fixed as well: if the user specifies a number
> with more then 20 digits it will be interpreted as two integers
> (e.g. 10000...13 will be interpreted as 100.... and 13).
>
> Signed-off-by: Octavian Purdila <opurdila@...acom.com>
> Cc: WANG Cong <amwang@...hat.com>
> Cc: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@...ssion.com>
Some comments below.
> ---
> kernel/sysctl.c | 298 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++----------------------------
> 1 files changed, 144 insertions(+), 154 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/kernel/sysctl.c b/kernel/sysctl.c
> index 8a68b24..b0f9618 100644
> --- a/kernel/sysctl.c
> +++ b/kernel/sysctl.c
> @@ -2039,8 +2039,98 @@ int proc_dostring(struct ctl_table *table, int write,
> buffer, lenp, ppos);
> }
>
> +static int proc_skip_wspace(char __user **buf, size_t *size)
> +{
> + char c;
> +
> + while (*size) {
> + if (get_user(c, *buf))
> + return -EFAULT;
> + if (!isspace(c))
> + break;
> + (*size)--; (*buf)++;
> + }
> +
> + return 0;
> +}
In lib/string.c we have skip_spaces(), I think we can use it
here instead of inventing another one.
> +
> +#define TMPBUFLEN 22
> +static int proc_get_next_ulong(char __user **buf, size_t *size,
> + unsigned long *val, bool *neg)
> +{
> + int len;
> + char *p, tmp[TMPBUFLEN];
> + int err;
> +
> + err = proc_skip_wspace(buf, size);
> + if (err)
> + return err;
> + if (!*size)
> + return -EINVAL;
> +
> + len = *size;
> + if (len > TMPBUFLEN-1)
> + len = TMPBUFLEN-1;
> +
> + if (copy_from_user(tmp, *buf, len))
> + return -EFAULT;
> +
> + tmp[len] = 0;
> + p = tmp;
> + if (*p == '-' && *size > 1) {
> + *neg = 1;
> + p++;
> + } else
> + *neg = 0;
> + if (*p < '0' || *p > '9')
> + return -EINVAL;
isdigit().
> +
> + *val = simple_strtoul(p, &p, 0);
> +
> + len = p - tmp;
> + if (((len < *size) && *p && !isspace(*p)) ||
> + /* We don't know if the next char is whitespace thus we may accept
> + * invalid integers (e.g. 1234...a) or two integers instead of one
> + * (e.g. 123...1). So lets not allow such large numbers. */
> + len == TMPBUFLEN - 1)
> + return -EINVAL;
>
> -static int do_proc_dointvec_conv(int *negp, unsigned long *lvalp,
> + *buf += len; *size -= len;
> +
> + return 0;
> +}
> +
> +static int proc_put_ulong(char __user **buf, size_t *size, unsigned long val,
> + bool neg, bool first)
> +{
> + int len;
> + char tmp[TMPBUFLEN], *p = tmp;
> +
> + if (!first)
> + *p++ = '\t';
> + sprintf(p, "%s%lu", neg ? "-" : "", val);
> + len = strlen(tmp);
> + if (len > *size)
> + len = *size;
> + if (copy_to_user(*buf, tmp, len))
> + return -EFAULT;
> + *size -= len;
> + *buf += len;
> + return 0;
> +}
> +#undef TMPBUFLEN
> +
> +static int proc_put_newline(char __user **buf, size_t *size)
> +{
> + if (*size) {
> + if (put_user('\n', *buf))
> + return -EFAULT;
> + (*size)--, (*buf)++;
> + }
> + return 0;
> +}
> +
> +static int do_proc_dointvec_conv(bool *negp, unsigned long *lvalp,
> int *valp,
> int write, void *data)
> {
> @@ -2049,7 +2139,7 @@ static int do_proc_dointvec_conv(int *negp, unsigned long *lvalp,
> } else {
> int val = *valp;
> if (val < 0) {
> - *negp = -1;
> + *negp = 1;
> *lvalp = (unsigned long)-val;
> } else {
> *negp = 0;
> @@ -2060,19 +2150,15 @@ static int do_proc_dointvec_conv(int *negp, unsigned long *lvalp,
> }
>
> static int __do_proc_dointvec(void *tbl_data, struct ctl_table *table,
> - int write, void __user *buffer,
> + int write, void __user *_buffer,
> size_t *lenp, loff_t *ppos,
> - int (*conv)(int *negp, unsigned long *lvalp, int *valp,
> + int (*conv)(bool *negp, unsigned long *lvalp, int *valp,
> int write, void *data),
> void *data)
> {
> -#define TMPBUFLEN 21
> - int *i, vleft, first = 1, neg;
> - unsigned long lval;
> - size_t left, len;
> -
> - char buf[TMPBUFLEN], *p;
> - char __user *s = buffer;
> + int *i, vleft, first = 1, err = 0;
> + size_t left;
> + char __user *buffer = (char __user *) _buffer;
>
> if (!tbl_data || !table->maxlen || !*lenp ||
> (*ppos && !write)) {
> @@ -2088,88 +2174,39 @@ static int __do_proc_dointvec(void *tbl_data, struct ctl_table *table,
> conv = do_proc_dointvec_conv;
>
> for (; left && vleft--; i++, first=0) {
> - if (write) {
> - while (left) {
> - char c;
> - if (get_user(c, s))
> - return -EFAULT;
> - if (!isspace(c))
> - break;
> - left--;
> - s++;
> - }
> - if (!left)
> - break;
> - neg = 0;
> - len = left;
> - if (len > sizeof(buf) - 1)
> - len = sizeof(buf) - 1;
> - if (copy_from_user(buf, s, len))
> - return -EFAULT;
> - buf[len] = 0;
> - p = buf;
> - if (*p == '-' && left > 1) {
> - neg = 1;
> - p++;
> - }
> - if (*p < '0' || *p > '9')
> - break;
> -
> - lval = simple_strtoul(p, &p, 0);
> + unsigned long lval;
> + bool neg;
>
> - len = p-buf;
> - if ((len < left) && *p && !isspace(*p))
> + if (write) {
> + err = proc_get_next_ulong(&buffer, &left, &lval, &neg);
> + if (err)
> break;
> - s += len;
> - left -= len;
> -
> if (conv(&neg, &lval, i, 1, data))
> break;
> } else {
> - p = buf;
> - if (!first)
> - *p++ = '\t';
> -
> if (conv(&neg, &lval, i, 0, data))
> break;
> -
> - sprintf(p, "%s%lu", neg ? "-" : "", lval);
> - len = strlen(buf);
> - if (len > left)
> - len = left;
> - if(copy_to_user(s, buf, len))
> - return -EFAULT;
> - left -= len;
> - s += len;
> - }
> - }
> -
> - if (!write && !first && left) {
> - if(put_user('\n', s))
> - return -EFAULT;
> - left--, s++;
> - }
> - if (write) {
> - while (left) {
> - char c;
> - if (get_user(c, s++))
> - return -EFAULT;
> - if (!isspace(c))
> + err = proc_put_ulong(&buffer, &left, lval, neg, first);
> + if (err)
> break;
> - left--;
> }
> }
> - if (write && first)
> - return -EINVAL;
> +
> + if (!write && !first && left && !err)
> + err = proc_put_newline(&buffer, &left);
> + if (write && !err)
> + err = proc_skip_wspace(&buffer, &left);
> + if (err == -EFAULT /* do we really need to check for -EFAULT? */ ||
> + (write && first))
> + return err ? : -EINVAL;
The logic here seems messy, adding one or two goto's may help?
> *lenp -= left;
> *ppos += *lenp;
> return 0;
> -#undef TMPBUFLEN
> }
>
The rest looks fine.
Thanks!
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