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+/**
+ * eCryptfs: Linux filesystem encryption layer
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) 2008 International Business Machines Corp.
+ * Author(s): Michael A. Halcrow <mahalcro@us.ibm.com>
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as
+ * published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the
+ * License, or (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
+ * WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
+ * General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
+ * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA
+ * 02111-1307, USA.
+ */
+
+#include <linux/kthread.h>
+#include <linux/freezer.h>
+#include <linux/wait.h>
+#include <linux/mount.h>
+#include "ecryptfs_kernel.h"
+
+struct kmem_cache *ecryptfs_open_req_cache;
+
+static struct ecryptfs_kthread_ctl {
+#define ECRYPTFS_KTHREAD_ZOMBIE 0x00000001
+ u32 flags;
+ struct mutex mux;
+ struct list_head req_list;
+ wait_queue_head_t wait;
+} ecryptfs_kthread_ctl;
+
+static struct task_struct *ecryptfs_kthread;
+
+/**
+ * ecryptfs_threadfn
+ * @ignored: ignored
+ *
+ * The eCryptfs kernel thread that has the responsibility of getting
+ * the lower persistent file with RW permissions.
+ *
+ * Returns zero on success; non-zero otherwise
+ */
+static int ecryptfs_threadfn(void *ignored)
+{
+ set_freezable();
+ while (1) {
+ struct ecryptfs_open_req *req;
+
+ wait_event_freezable(
+ ecryptfs_kthread_ctl.wait,
+ (!list_empty(&ecryptfs_kthread_ctl.req_list)
+ || kthread_should_stop()));
+ mutex_lock(&ecryptfs_kthread_ctl.mux);
+ if (ecryptfs_kthread_ctl.flags & ECRYPTFS_KTHREAD_ZOMBIE) {
+ mutex_unlock(&ecryptfs_kthread_ctl.mux);
+ goto out;
+ }
+ while (!list_empty(&ecryptfs_kthread_ctl.req_list)) {
+ req = list_first_entry(&ecryptfs_kthread_ctl.req_list,
+ struct ecryptfs_open_req,
+ kthread_ctl_list);
+ mutex_lock(&req->mux);
+ list_del(&req->kthread_ctl_list);
+ if (!(req->flags & ECRYPTFS_REQ_ZOMBIE)) {
+ dget(req->lower_dentry);
+ mntget(req->lower_mnt);
+ (*req->lower_file) = dentry_open(
+ req->lower_dentry, req->lower_mnt,
+ (O_RDWR | O_LARGEFILE));
+ req->flags |= ECRYPTFS_REQ_PROCESSED;
+ }
+ wake_up(&req->wait);
+ mutex_unlock(&req->mux);
+ }
+ mutex_unlock(&ecryptfs_kthread_ctl.mux);
+ }
+out:
+ return 0;
+}
+
+int ecryptfs_init_kthread(void)
+{
+ int rc = 0;
+
+ mutex_init(&ecryptfs_kthread_ctl.mux);
+ init_waitqueue_head(&ecryptfs_kthread_ctl.wait);
+ INIT_LIST_HEAD(&ecryptfs_kthread_ctl.req_list);
+ ecryptfs_kthread = kthread_run(&ecryptfs_threadfn, NULL,
+ "ecryptfs-kthread");
+ if (IS_ERR(ecryptfs_kthread)) {
+ rc = PTR_ERR(ecryptfs_kthread);
+ printk(KERN_ERR "%s: Failed to create kernel thread; rc = [%d]"
+ "\n", __func__, rc);
+ }
+ return rc;
+}
+
+void ecryptfs_destroy_kthread(void)
+{
+ struct ecryptfs_open_req *req;
+
+ mutex_lock(&ecryptfs_kthread_ctl.mux);
+ ecryptfs_kthread_ctl.flags |= ECRYPTFS_KTHREAD_ZOMBIE;
+ list_for_each_entry(req, &ecryptfs_kthread_ctl.req_list,
+ kthread_ctl_list) {
+ mutex_lock(&req->mux);
+ req->flags |= ECRYPTFS_REQ_ZOMBIE;
+ wake_up(&req->wait);
+ mutex_unlock(&req->mux);
+ }
+ mutex_unlock(&ecryptfs_kthread_ctl.mux);
+ kthread_stop(ecryptfs_kthread);
+ wake_up(&ecryptfs_kthread_ctl.wait);
+}
+
+/**
+ * ecryptfs_privileged_open
+ * @lower_file: Result of dentry_open by root on lower dentry
+ * @lower_dentry: Lower dentry for file to open
+ * @lower_mnt: Lower vfsmount for file to open
+ *
+ * This function gets a r/w file opened againt the lower dentry.
+ *
+ * Returns zero on success; non-zero otherwise
+ */
+int ecryptfs_privileged_open(struct file **lower_file,
+ struct dentry *lower_dentry,
+ struct vfsmount *lower_mnt)
+{
+ struct ecryptfs_open_req *req;
+ int rc = 0;
+
+ /* Corresponding dput() and mntput() are done when the
+ * persistent file is fput() when the eCryptfs inode is
+ * destroyed. */
+ dget(lower_dentry);
+ mntget(lower_mnt);
+ (*lower_file) = dentry_open(lower_dentry, lower_mnt,
+ (O_RDWR | O_LARGEFILE));
+ if (!IS_ERR(*lower_file))
+ goto out;
+ req = kmem_cache_alloc(ecryptfs_open_req_cache, GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (!req) {
+ rc = -ENOMEM;
+ goto out;
+ }
+ mutex_init(&req->mux);
+ req->lower_file = lower_file;
+ req->lower_dentry = lower_dentry;
+ req->lower_mnt = lower_mnt;
+ init_waitqueue_head(&req->wait);
+ req->flags = 0;
+ mutex_lock(&ecryptfs_kthread_ctl.mux);
+ if (ecryptfs_kthread_ctl.flags & ECRYPTFS_KTHREAD_ZOMBIE) {
+ rc = -EIO;
+ mutex_unlock(&ecryptfs_kthread_ctl.mux);
+ printk(KERN_ERR "%s: We are in the middle of shutting down; "
+ "aborting privileged request to open lower file\n",
+ __func__);
+ goto out_free;
+ }
+ list_add_tail(&req->kthread_ctl_list, &ecryptfs_kthread_ctl.req_list);
+ mutex_unlock(&ecryptfs_kthread_ctl.mux);
+ wake_up(&ecryptfs_kthread_ctl.wait);
+ wait_event(req->wait, (req->flags != 0));
+ mutex_lock(&req->mux);
+ BUG_ON(req->flags == 0);
+ if (req->flags & ECRYPTFS_REQ_DROPPED
+ || req->flags & ECRYPTFS_REQ_ZOMBIE) {
+ rc = -EIO;
+ printk(KERN_WARNING "%s: Privileged open request dropped\n",
+ __func__);
+ goto out_unlock;
+ }
+ if (IS_ERR(*req->lower_file)) {
+ rc = PTR_ERR(*req->lower_file);
+ dget(lower_dentry);
+ mntget(lower_mnt);
+ (*lower_file) = dentry_open(lower_dentry, lower_mnt,
+ (O_RDONLY | O_LARGEFILE));
+ if (IS_ERR(*lower_file)) {
+ rc = PTR_ERR(*req->lower_file);
+ (*lower_file) = NULL;
+ printk(KERN_WARNING "%s: Error attempting privileged "
+ "open of lower file with either RW or RO "
+ "perms; rc = [%d]. Giving up.\n",
+ __func__, rc);
+ }
+ }
+out_unlock:
+ mutex_unlock(&req->mux);
+out_free:
+ kmem_cache_free(ecryptfs_open_req_cache, req);
+out:
+ return rc;
+}