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1 files changed, 31 insertions, 15 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/params.c b/kernel/params.c
index de273ec85bd..7f6912ced2b 100644
--- a/kernel/params.c
+++ b/kernel/params.c
@@ -24,9 +24,6 @@
#include <linux/err.h>
#include <linux/slab.h>
-/* We abuse the high bits of "perm" to record whether we kmalloc'ed. */
-#define KPARAM_KMALLOCED 0x80000000
-
#if 0
#define DEBUGP printk
#else
@@ -220,13 +217,13 @@ int param_set_charp(const char *val, struct kernel_param *kp)
return -ENOSPC;
}
- if (kp->perm & KPARAM_KMALLOCED)
+ if (kp->flags & KPARAM_KMALLOCED)
kfree(*(char **)kp->arg);
/* This is a hack. We can't need to strdup in early boot, and we
* don't need to; this mangled commandline is preserved. */
if (slab_is_available()) {
- kp->perm |= KPARAM_KMALLOCED;
+ kp->flags |= KPARAM_KMALLOCED;
*(char **)kp->arg = kstrdup(val, GFP_KERNEL);
if (!kp->arg)
return -ENOMEM;
@@ -241,44 +238,63 @@ int param_get_charp(char *buffer, struct kernel_param *kp)
return sprintf(buffer, "%s", *((char **)kp->arg));
}
+/* Actually could be a bool or an int, for historical reasons. */
int param_set_bool(const char *val, struct kernel_param *kp)
{
+ bool v;
+
/* No equals means "set"... */
if (!val) val = "1";
/* One of =[yYnN01] */
switch (val[0]) {
case 'y': case 'Y': case '1':
- *(int *)kp->arg = 1;
- return 0;
+ v = true;
+ break;
case 'n': case 'N': case '0':
- *(int *)kp->arg = 0;
- return 0;
+ v = false;
+ break;
+ default:
+ return -EINVAL;
}
- return -EINVAL;
+
+ if (kp->flags & KPARAM_ISBOOL)
+ *(bool *)kp->arg = v;
+ else
+ *(int *)kp->arg = v;
+ return 0;
}
int param_get_bool(char *buffer, struct kernel_param *kp)
{
+ bool val;
+ if (kp->flags & KPARAM_ISBOOL)
+ val = *(bool *)kp->arg;
+ else
+ val = *(int *)kp->arg;
+
/* Y and N chosen as being relatively non-coder friendly */
- return sprintf(buffer, "%c", (*(int *)kp->arg) ? 'Y' : 'N');
+ return sprintf(buffer, "%c", val ? 'Y' : 'N');
}
+/* This one must be bool. */
int param_set_invbool(const char *val, struct kernel_param *kp)
{
- int boolval, ret;
+ int ret;
+ bool boolval;
struct kernel_param dummy;
dummy.arg = &boolval;
+ dummy.flags = KPARAM_ISBOOL;
ret = param_set_bool(val, &dummy);
if (ret == 0)
- *(int *)kp->arg = !boolval;
+ *(bool *)kp->arg = !boolval;
return ret;
}
int param_get_invbool(char *buffer, struct kernel_param *kp)
{
- return sprintf(buffer, "%c", (*(int *)kp->arg) ? 'N' : 'Y');
+ return sprintf(buffer, "%c", (*(bool *)kp->arg) ? 'N' : 'Y');
}
/* We break the rule and mangle the string. */
@@ -591,7 +607,7 @@ void destroy_params(const struct kernel_param *params, unsigned num)
unsigned int i;
for (i = 0; i < num; i++)
- if (params[i].perm & KPARAM_KMALLOCED)
+ if (params[i].flags & KPARAM_KMALLOCED)
kfree(*(char **)params[i].arg);
}