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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2014-04-12 23:38:53 +0400
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2014-04-12 23:38:53 +0400
commit0b747172dce6e0905ab173afbaffebb7a11d89bd (patch)
treecef4092aa49bd44d4759b58762bfa221dac45f57 /mm/util.c
parentb7e70ca9c7d7f049bba8047d7ab49966fd5e9e9d (diff)
parent312103d64d0fcadb332899a2c84b357ddb18f4e3 (diff)
downloadlinux-0b747172dce6e0905ab173afbaffebb7a11d89bd.tar.xz
Merge git://git.infradead.org/users/eparis/audit
Pull audit updates from Eric Paris. * git://git.infradead.org/users/eparis/audit: (28 commits) AUDIT: make audit_is_compat depend on CONFIG_AUDIT_COMPAT_GENERIC audit: renumber AUDIT_FEATURE_CHANGE into the 1300 range audit: do not cast audit_rule_data pointers pointlesly AUDIT: Allow login in non-init namespaces audit: define audit_is_compat in kernel internal header kernel: Use RCU_INIT_POINTER(x, NULL) in audit.c sched: declare pid_alive as inline audit: use uapi/linux/audit.h for AUDIT_ARCH declarations syscall_get_arch: remove useless function arguments audit: remove stray newline from audit_log_execve_info() audit_panic() call audit: remove stray newlines from audit_log_lost messages audit: include subject in login records audit: remove superfluous new- prefix in AUDIT_LOGIN messages audit: allow user processes to log from another PID namespace audit: anchor all pid references in the initial pid namespace audit: convert PPIDs to the inital PID namespace. pid: get pid_t ppid of task in init_pid_ns audit: rename the misleading audit_get_context() to audit_take_context() audit: Add generic compat syscall support audit: Add CONFIG_HAVE_ARCH_AUDITSYSCALL ...
Diffstat (limited to 'mm/util.c')
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1 files changed, 48 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/mm/util.c b/mm/util.c
index d7813e6d4cc7..f380af7ea779 100644
--- a/mm/util.c
+++ b/mm/util.c
@@ -446,6 +446,54 @@ unsigned long vm_commit_limit(void)
return allowed;
}
+/**
+ * get_cmdline() - copy the cmdline value to a buffer.
+ * @task: the task whose cmdline value to copy.
+ * @buffer: the buffer to copy to.
+ * @buflen: the length of the buffer. Larger cmdline values are truncated
+ * to this length.
+ * Returns the size of the cmdline field copied. Note that the copy does
+ * not guarantee an ending NULL byte.
+ */
+int get_cmdline(struct task_struct *task, char *buffer, int buflen)
+{
+ int res = 0;
+ unsigned int len;
+ struct mm_struct *mm = get_task_mm(task);
+ if (!mm)
+ goto out;
+ if (!mm->arg_end)
+ goto out_mm; /* Shh! No looking before we're done */
+
+ len = mm->arg_end - mm->arg_start;
+
+ if (len > buflen)
+ len = buflen;
+
+ res = access_process_vm(task, mm->arg_start, buffer, len, 0);
+
+ /*
+ * If the nul at the end of args has been overwritten, then
+ * assume application is using setproctitle(3).
+ */
+ if (res > 0 && buffer[res-1] != '\0' && len < buflen) {
+ len = strnlen(buffer, res);
+ if (len < res) {
+ res = len;
+ } else {
+ len = mm->env_end - mm->env_start;
+ if (len > buflen - res)
+ len = buflen - res;
+ res += access_process_vm(task, mm->env_start,
+ buffer+res, len, 0);
+ res = strnlen(buffer, res);
+ }
+ }
+out_mm:
+ mmput(mm);
+out:
+ return res;
+}
/* Tracepoints definitions. */
EXPORT_TRACEPOINT_SYMBOL(kmalloc);