[net-next RFC PATCH 2/7] tuntap: categorize ioctl

From: Jason Wang
Date: Thu Aug 11 2011 - 21:57:47 EST


As we've moved socket related structure to
file->private_data, we can separate system calls that only
touch tfile from others as they don't need hold rtnl lock.

Signed-off-by: Jason Wang <jasowang@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/net/tun.c | 52 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------------------
1 files changed, 34 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/tun.c b/drivers/net/tun.c
index 2739887..4cd292a 100644
--- a/drivers/net/tun.c
+++ b/drivers/net/tun.c
@@ -1240,10 +1240,7 @@ static long __tun_chr_ioctl(struct file *file, unsigned int cmd,
struct tun_file *tfile = file->private_data;
struct tun_struct *tun;
void __user* argp = (void __user*)arg;
- struct sock_fprog fprog;
struct ifreq ifr;
- int sndbuf;
- int vnet_hdr_sz;
int ret;

if (cmd == TUNSETIFF || _IOC_TYPE(cmd) == 0x89)
@@ -1348,14 +1345,6 @@ static long __tun_chr_ioctl(struct file *file, unsigned int cmd,
ret = set_offload(tun, arg);
break;

- case TUNSETTXFILTER:
- /* Can be set only for TAPs */
- ret = -EINVAL;
- if ((tfile->flags & TUN_TYPE_MASK) != TUN_TAP_DEV)
- break;
- ret = update_filter(&tfile->txflt, (void __user *)arg);
- break;
-
case SIOCGIFHWADDR:
/* Get hw address */
memcpy(ifr.ifr_hwaddr.sa_data, tun->dev->dev_addr, ETH_ALEN);
@@ -1372,6 +1361,37 @@ static long __tun_chr_ioctl(struct file *file, unsigned int cmd,
ret = dev_set_mac_address(tun->dev, &ifr.ifr_hwaddr);
break;

+ default:
+ ret = -EINVAL;
+ break;
+ }
+
+unlock:
+ rtnl_unlock();
+ if (tun)
+ tun_put(tun);
+ return ret;
+}
+
+static long __tun_socket_ioctl(struct file *file, unsigned int cmd,
+ unsigned long arg, int ifreq_len)
+{
+ struct tun_file *tfile = file->private_data;
+ void __user* argp = (void __user*)arg;
+ struct sock_fprog fprog;
+ int sndbuf;
+ int vnet_hdr_sz;
+ int ret = 0;
+
+ switch (cmd) {
+ case TUNSETTXFILTER:
+ /* Can be set only for TAPs */
+ ret = -EINVAL;
+ if ((tfile->flags & TUN_TYPE_MASK) != TUN_TAP_DEV)
+ break;
+ ret = update_filter(&tfile->txflt, (void __user *)arg);
+ break;
+
case TUNGETSNDBUF:
sndbuf = tfile->socket.sk->sk_sndbuf;
if (copy_to_user(argp, &sndbuf, sizeof(sndbuf)))
@@ -1427,21 +1447,17 @@ static long __tun_chr_ioctl(struct file *file, unsigned int cmd,
break;

default:
- ret = -EINVAL;
+ ret = __tun_chr_ioctl(file, cmd, arg, ifreq_len);
break;
}

-unlock:
- rtnl_unlock();
- if (tun)
- tun_put(tun);
return ret;
}

static long tun_chr_ioctl(struct file *file,
unsigned int cmd, unsigned long arg)
{
- return __tun_chr_ioctl(file, cmd, arg, sizeof (struct ifreq));
+ return __tun_socket_ioctl(file, cmd, arg, sizeof (struct ifreq));
}

#ifdef CONFIG_COMPAT
@@ -1469,7 +1485,7 @@ static long tun_chr_compat_ioctl(struct file *file,
* driver are compatible though, we don't need to convert the
* contents.
*/
- return __tun_chr_ioctl(file, cmd, arg, sizeof(struct compat_ifreq));
+ return __tun_socket_ioctl(file, cmd, arg, sizeof(struct compat_ifreq));
}
#endif /* CONFIG_COMPAT */


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