[PATCH 04/14] ftrace,sysctl: remove proc input checks out of sysctl handlers

From: Sasha Levin
Date: Sun Apr 29 2012 - 02:45:14 EST


Simplify sysctl handler by removing user input checks and using the callback
provided by the sysctl table.

Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <levinsasha928@xxxxxxxxx>
---
include/linux/ftrace.h | 8 ++------
kernel/sysctl.c | 6 ++++--
kernel/trace/ftrace.c | 8 ++------
kernel/trace/trace_stack.c | 9 ++-------
4 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 21 deletions(-)

diff --git a/include/linux/ftrace.h b/include/linux/ftrace.h
index 72a6cab..75a3530 100644
--- a/include/linux/ftrace.h
+++ b/include/linux/ftrace.h
@@ -25,9 +25,7 @@ struct ftrace_hash;

extern int ftrace_enabled;
extern int
-ftrace_enable_sysctl(struct ctl_table *table, int write,
- void __user *buffer, size_t *lenp,
- loff_t *ppos);
+ftrace_enable_sysctl(void);

typedef void (*ftrace_func_t)(unsigned long ip, unsigned long parent_ip);

@@ -181,9 +179,7 @@ static inline void ftrace_start(void) { }
#ifdef CONFIG_STACK_TRACER
extern int stack_tracer_enabled;
int
-stack_trace_sysctl(struct ctl_table *table, int write,
- void __user *buffer, size_t *lenp,
- loff_t *ppos);
+stack_trace_sysctl(void);
#endif

struct ftrace_func_command {
diff --git a/kernel/sysctl.c b/kernel/sysctl.c
index fad9ff6..40be238 100644
--- a/kernel/sysctl.c
+++ b/kernel/sysctl.c
@@ -519,7 +519,8 @@ static struct ctl_table kern_table[] = {
.data = &ftrace_enabled,
.maxlen = sizeof(int),
.mode = 0644,
- .proc_handler = ftrace_enable_sysctl,
+ .proc_handler = proc_dointvec,
+ .callback = ftrace_enable_sysctl,
},
#endif
#ifdef CONFIG_STACK_TRACER
@@ -528,7 +529,8 @@ static struct ctl_table kern_table[] = {
.data = &stack_tracer_enabled,
.maxlen = sizeof(int),
.mode = 0644,
- .proc_handler = stack_trace_sysctl,
+ .callback = stack_trace_sysctl,
+ .proc_handler = proc_dointvec,
},
#endif
#ifdef CONFIG_TRACING
diff --git a/kernel/trace/ftrace.c b/kernel/trace/ftrace.c
index 0fa92f6..70a5ec4 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/ftrace.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/ftrace.c
@@ -4340,9 +4340,7 @@ int unregister_ftrace_function(struct ftrace_ops *ops)
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(unregister_ftrace_function);

int
-ftrace_enable_sysctl(struct ctl_table *table, int write,
- void __user *buffer, size_t *lenp,
- loff_t *ppos)
+ftrace_enable_sysctl(void)
{
int ret = -ENODEV;

@@ -4351,9 +4349,7 @@ ftrace_enable_sysctl(struct ctl_table *table, int write,
if (unlikely(ftrace_disabled))
goto out;

- ret = proc_dointvec(table, write, buffer, lenp, ppos);
-
- if (ret || !write || (last_ftrace_enabled == !!ftrace_enabled))
+ if (last_ftrace_enabled == !!ftrace_enabled)
goto out;

last_ftrace_enabled = !!ftrace_enabled;
diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_stack.c b/kernel/trace/trace_stack.c
index d4545f4..3b05ec2 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/trace_stack.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace_stack.c
@@ -329,18 +329,13 @@ static const struct file_operations stack_trace_filter_fops = {
};

int
-stack_trace_sysctl(struct ctl_table *table, int write,
- void __user *buffer, size_t *lenp,
- loff_t *ppos)
+stack_trace_sysctl(void)
{
int ret;

mutex_lock(&stack_sysctl_mutex);

- ret = proc_dointvec(table, write, buffer, lenp, ppos);
-
- if (ret || !write ||
- (last_stack_tracer_enabled == !!stack_tracer_enabled))
+ if (last_stack_tracer_enabled == !!stack_tracer_enabled)
goto out;

last_stack_tracer_enabled = !!stack_tracer_enabled;
--
1.7.8.5

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