Using this helper allows us to avoid the in-kernel call to the sys_umount() syscall.
This patch is part of a series which removes in-kernel calls to syscalls. On this basis, the syscall entry path can be streamlined. For details, see http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20180325162527.ga17...@light.dominikbrodowski.net Cc: Al Viro <v...@zeniv.linux.org.uk> Cc: Andrew Morton <a...@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Dominik Brodowski <li...@dominikbrodowski.net> --- fs/select.c | 12 +++++++++--- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/select.c b/fs/select.c index b6c36254028a..b5df01c4587d 100644 --- a/fs/select.c +++ b/fs/select.c @@ -675,8 +675,8 @@ int core_sys_select(int n, fd_set __user *inp, fd_set __user *outp, return ret; } -SYSCALL_DEFINE5(select, int, n, fd_set __user *, inp, fd_set __user *, outp, - fd_set __user *, exp, struct timeval __user *, tvp) +static int kern_select(int n, fd_set __user *inp, fd_set __user *outp, + fd_set __user *exp, struct timeval __user *tvp) { struct timespec64 end_time, *to = NULL; struct timeval tv; @@ -699,6 +699,12 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE5(select, int, n, fd_set __user *, inp, fd_set __user *, outp, return ret; } +SYSCALL_DEFINE5(select, int, n, fd_set __user *, inp, fd_set __user *, outp, + fd_set __user *, exp, struct timeval __user *, tvp) +{ + return kern_select(n, inp, outp, exp, tvp); +} + static long do_pselect(int n, fd_set __user *inp, fd_set __user *outp, fd_set __user *exp, struct timespec __user *tsp, const sigset_t __user *sigmask, size_t sigsetsize) @@ -784,7 +790,7 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE1(old_select, struct sel_arg_struct __user *, arg) if (copy_from_user(&a, arg, sizeof(a))) return -EFAULT; - return sys_select(a.n, a.inp, a.outp, a.exp, a.tvp); + return kern_select(a.n, a.inp, a.outp, a.exp, a.tvp); } #endif -- 2.16.3
