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VFS/Security: Rework inode_getsecurity and callers to return resulting buffer
[linux-2.6-omap-h63xx.git] / fs / xattr.c
index 6645b7313b3372a0a490bdc9b382f81fc8ace71c..1858552a6a1a0c6af76afb92316507c7d2d352eb 100644 (file)
@@ -104,6 +104,33 @@ out:
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(vfs_setxattr);
 
+ssize_t
+xattr_getsecurity(struct inode *inode, const char *name, void *value,
+                       size_t size)
+{
+       void *buffer = NULL;
+       ssize_t len;
+
+       if (!value || !size) {
+               len = security_inode_getsecurity(inode, name, &buffer, false);
+               goto out_noalloc;
+       }
+
+       len = security_inode_getsecurity(inode, name, &buffer, true);
+       if (len < 0)
+               return len;
+       if (size < len) {
+               len = -ERANGE;
+               goto out;
+       }
+       memcpy(value, buffer, len);
+out:
+       security_release_secctx(buffer, len);
+out_noalloc:
+       return len;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(xattr_getsecurity);
+
 ssize_t
 vfs_getxattr(struct dentry *dentry, char *name, void *value, size_t size)
 {
@@ -126,8 +153,7 @@ vfs_getxattr(struct dentry *dentry, char *name, void *value, size_t size)
        if (!strncmp(name, XATTR_SECURITY_PREFIX,
                                XATTR_SECURITY_PREFIX_LEN)) {
                const char *suffix = name + XATTR_SECURITY_PREFIX_LEN;
-               int ret = security_inode_getsecurity(inode, suffix, value,
-                                                    size, error);
+               int ret = xattr_getsecurity(inode, suffix, value, size);
                /*
                 * Only overwrite the return value if a security module
                 * is actually active.