From 06ae43f34bcc07a0b6be8bf78a1c895bcd12c839 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Al Viro Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2013 13:19:30 -0400 Subject: Don't bother with redoing rw_verify_area() from default_file_splice_from() default_file_splice_from() ends up calling vfs_write() (via very convoluted callchain). It's an overkill, since we already have done rw_verify_area() in the caller by the time we call vfs_write() we are under set_fs(KERNEL_DS), so access_ok() is also pointless. Add a new helper (__kernel_write()), use it instead of kernel_write() in there. Signed-off-by: Al Viro --- fs/read_write.c | 25 +++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 25 insertions(+) (limited to 'fs/read_write.c') diff --git a/fs/read_write.c b/fs/read_write.c index a698eff457fb..f7b5a23b804b 100644 --- a/fs/read_write.c +++ b/fs/read_write.c @@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ #include #include #include "read_write.h" +#include "internal.h" #include #include @@ -417,6 +418,30 @@ ssize_t do_sync_write(struct file *filp, const char __user *buf, size_t len, lof EXPORT_SYMBOL(do_sync_write); +ssize_t __kernel_write(struct file *file, const char *buf, size_t count, loff_t *pos) +{ + mm_segment_t old_fs; + const char __user *p; + ssize_t ret; + + old_fs = get_fs(); + set_fs(get_ds()); + p = (__force const char __user *)buf; + if (count > MAX_RW_COUNT) + count = MAX_RW_COUNT; + if (file->f_op->write) + ret = file->f_op->write(file, p, count, pos); + else + ret = do_sync_write(file, p, count, pos); + set_fs(old_fs); + if (ret > 0) { + fsnotify_modify(file); + add_wchar(current, ret); + } + inc_syscw(current); + return ret; +} + ssize_t vfs_write(struct file *file, const char __user *buf, size_t count, loff_t *pos) { ssize_t ret; -- cgit v1.2.3-55-g7522