1 // SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
7 * Thanks to Arnd Bergmann for code review and suggestions.
8 * More changes for Thomas Gleixner suggestions.
12 #include <linux/cred.h>
13 #include <linux/file.h>
14 #include <linux/poll.h>
15 #include <linux/sched.h>
16 #include <linux/init.h>
18 #include <linux/mount.h>
19 #include <linux/module.h>
20 #include <linux/kernel.h>
21 #include <linux/magic.h>
22 #include <linux/anon_inodes.h>
23 #include <linux/pseudo_fs.h>
25 #include <linux/uaccess.h>
27 static struct vfsmount *anon_inode_mnt __ro_after_init;
28 static struct inode *anon_inode_inode __ro_after_init;
31 * anon_inodefs_dname() is called from d_path().
33 static char *anon_inodefs_dname(struct dentry *dentry, char *buffer, int buflen)
35 return dynamic_dname(buffer, buflen, "anon_inode:%s",
39 static const struct dentry_operations anon_inodefs_dentry_operations = {
40 .d_dname = anon_inodefs_dname,
43 static int anon_inodefs_init_fs_context(struct fs_context *fc)
45 struct pseudo_fs_context *ctx = init_pseudo(fc, ANON_INODE_FS_MAGIC);
48 ctx->dops = &anon_inodefs_dentry_operations;
52 static struct file_system_type anon_inode_fs_type = {
53 .name = "anon_inodefs",
54 .init_fs_context = anon_inodefs_init_fs_context,
55 .kill_sb = kill_anon_super,
58 static struct inode *anon_inode_make_secure_inode(
60 const struct inode *context_inode)
63 const struct qstr qname = QSTR_INIT(name, strlen(name));
66 inode = alloc_anon_inode(anon_inode_mnt->mnt_sb);
69 inode->i_flags &= ~S_PRIVATE;
70 error = security_inode_init_security_anon(inode, &qname, context_inode);
73 return ERR_PTR(error);
78 static struct file *__anon_inode_getfile(const char *name,
79 const struct file_operations *fops,
80 void *priv, int flags,
81 const struct inode *context_inode,
87 if (fops->owner && !try_module_get(fops->owner))
88 return ERR_PTR(-ENOENT);
91 inode = anon_inode_make_secure_inode(name, context_inode);
93 file = ERR_CAST(inode);
97 inode = anon_inode_inode;
99 file = ERR_PTR(-ENODEV);
103 * We know the anon_inode inode count is always
104 * greater than zero, so ihold() is safe.
109 file = alloc_file_pseudo(inode, anon_inode_mnt, name,
110 flags & (O_ACCMODE | O_NONBLOCK), fops);
114 file->f_mapping = inode->i_mapping;
116 file->private_data = priv;
123 module_put(fops->owner);
128 * anon_inode_getfile - creates a new file instance by hooking it up to an
129 * anonymous inode, and a dentry that describe the "class"
132 * @name: [in] name of the "class" of the new file
133 * @fops: [in] file operations for the new file
134 * @priv: [in] private data for the new file (will be file's private_data)
137 * Creates a new file by hooking it on a single inode. This is useful for files
138 * that do not need to have a full-fledged inode in order to operate correctly.
139 * All the files created with anon_inode_getfile() will share a single inode,
140 * hence saving memory and avoiding code duplication for the file/inode/dentry
141 * setup. Returns the newly created file* or an error pointer.
143 struct file *anon_inode_getfile(const char *name,
144 const struct file_operations *fops,
145 void *priv, int flags)
147 return __anon_inode_getfile(name, fops, priv, flags, NULL, false);
149 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(anon_inode_getfile);
152 * anon_inode_create_getfile - Like anon_inode_getfile(), but creates a new
153 * !S_PRIVATE anon inode rather than reuse the
154 * singleton anon inode and calls the
155 * inode_init_security_anon() LSM hook.
157 * @name: [in] name of the "class" of the new file
158 * @fops: [in] file operations for the new file
159 * @priv: [in] private data for the new file (will be file's private_data)
162 * [in] the logical relationship with the new inode (optional)
164 * Create a new anonymous inode and file pair. This can be done for two
167 * - for the inode to have its own security context, so that LSMs can enforce
168 * policy on the inode's creation;
170 * - if the caller needs a unique inode, for example in order to customize
171 * the size returned by fstat()
173 * The LSM may use @context_inode in inode_init_security_anon(), but a
174 * reference to it is not held.
176 * Returns the newly created file* or an error pointer.
178 struct file *anon_inode_create_getfile(const char *name,
179 const struct file_operations *fops,
180 void *priv, int flags,
181 const struct inode *context_inode)
183 return __anon_inode_getfile(name, fops, priv, flags,
184 context_inode, true);
186 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(anon_inode_create_getfile);
188 static int __anon_inode_getfd(const char *name,
189 const struct file_operations *fops,
190 void *priv, int flags,
191 const struct inode *context_inode,
197 error = get_unused_fd_flags(flags);
202 file = __anon_inode_getfile(name, fops, priv, flags, context_inode,
205 error = PTR_ERR(file);
206 goto err_put_unused_fd;
208 fd_install(fd, file);
218 * anon_inode_getfd - creates a new file instance by hooking it up to
219 * an anonymous inode and a dentry that describe
220 * the "class" of the file
222 * @name: [in] name of the "class" of the new file
223 * @fops: [in] file operations for the new file
224 * @priv: [in] private data for the new file (will be file's private_data)
227 * Creates a new file by hooking it on a single inode. This is
228 * useful for files that do not need to have a full-fledged inode in
229 * order to operate correctly. All the files created with
230 * anon_inode_getfd() will use the same singleton inode, reducing
231 * memory use and avoiding code duplication for the file/inode/dentry
232 * setup. Returns a newly created file descriptor or an error code.
234 int anon_inode_getfd(const char *name, const struct file_operations *fops,
235 void *priv, int flags)
237 return __anon_inode_getfd(name, fops, priv, flags, NULL, false);
239 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(anon_inode_getfd);
242 * anon_inode_create_getfd - Like anon_inode_getfd(), but creates a new
243 * !S_PRIVATE anon inode rather than reuse the singleton anon inode, and calls
244 * the inode_init_security_anon() LSM hook.
246 * @name: [in] name of the "class" of the new file
247 * @fops: [in] file operations for the new file
248 * @priv: [in] private data for the new file (will be file's private_data)
251 * [in] the logical relationship with the new inode (optional)
253 * Create a new anonymous inode and file pair. This can be done for two
256 * - for the inode to have its own security context, so that LSMs can enforce
257 * policy on the inode's creation;
259 * - if the caller needs a unique inode, for example in order to customize
260 * the size returned by fstat()
262 * The LSM may use @context_inode in inode_init_security_anon(), but a
263 * reference to it is not held.
265 * Returns a newly created file descriptor or an error code.
267 int anon_inode_create_getfd(const char *name, const struct file_operations *fops,
268 void *priv, int flags,
269 const struct inode *context_inode)
271 return __anon_inode_getfd(name, fops, priv, flags, context_inode, true);
274 static int __init anon_inode_init(void)
276 anon_inode_mnt = kern_mount(&anon_inode_fs_type);
277 if (IS_ERR(anon_inode_mnt))
278 panic("anon_inode_init() kernel mount failed (%ld)\n", PTR_ERR(anon_inode_mnt));
280 anon_inode_inode = alloc_anon_inode(anon_inode_mnt->mnt_sb);
281 if (IS_ERR(anon_inode_inode))
282 panic("anon_inode_init() inode allocation failed (%ld)\n", PTR_ERR(anon_inode_inode));
287 fs_initcall(anon_inode_init);