From 61a707c543e2afe3aa7e88f87267c5dafa4b5afa Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Christoph Hellwig Date: Fri, 8 May 2020 08:54:16 +0200 Subject: fs: add a __kernel_read helper This is the counterpart to __kernel_write, and skip the rw_verify_area call compared to kernel_read. Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig --- include/linux/fs.h | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) (limited to 'include/linux') diff --git a/include/linux/fs.h b/include/linux/fs.h index 3f881a892ea7..22cbe7b2e919 100644 --- a/include/linux/fs.h +++ b/include/linux/fs.h @@ -3033,6 +3033,7 @@ extern int kernel_read_file_from_path_initns(const char *, void **, loff_t *, lo extern int kernel_read_file_from_fd(int, void **, loff_t *, loff_t, enum kernel_read_file_id); extern ssize_t kernel_read(struct file *, void *, size_t, loff_t *); +ssize_t __kernel_read(struct file *file, void *buf, size_t count, loff_t *pos); extern ssize_t kernel_write(struct file *, const void *, size_t, loff_t *); extern ssize_t __kernel_write(struct file *, const void *, size_t, loff_t *); extern struct file * open_exec(const char *); -- cgit v1.2.3 From 775802c0571fb438cd4f6548a323f9e4cb89f5aa Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Christoph Hellwig Date: Fri, 8 May 2020 11:17:46 +0200 Subject: fs: remove __vfs_read Fold it into the two callers. Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig --- include/linux/fs.h | 1 - 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'include/linux') diff --git a/include/linux/fs.h b/include/linux/fs.h index 22cbe7b2e919..0c0ec76b600b 100644 --- a/include/linux/fs.h +++ b/include/linux/fs.h @@ -1917,7 +1917,6 @@ ssize_t rw_copy_check_uvector(int type, const struct iovec __user * uvector, struct iovec *fast_pointer, struct iovec **ret_pointer); -extern ssize_t __vfs_read(struct file *, char __user *, size_t, loff_t *); extern ssize_t vfs_read(struct file *, char __user *, size_t, loff_t *); extern ssize_t vfs_write(struct file *, const char __user *, size_t, loff_t *); extern ssize_t vfs_readv(struct file *, const struct iovec __user *, -- cgit v1.2.3