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-rw-r--r--fs/anon_inodes.c27
1 files changed, 20 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/fs/anon_inodes.c b/fs/anon_inodes.c
index 42bd1cb7c9cd..35f765610802 100644
--- a/fs/anon_inodes.c
+++ b/fs/anon_inodes.c
@@ -55,25 +55,37 @@ static struct file_system_type anon_inode_fs_type = {
.kill_sb = kill_anon_super,
};
-static struct inode *anon_inode_make_secure_inode(
- const char *name,
- const struct inode *context_inode)
+/**
+ * anon_inode_make_secure_inode - allocate an anonymous inode with security context
+ * @sb: [in] Superblock to allocate from
+ * @name: [in] Name of the class of the newfile (e.g., "secretmem")
+ * @context_inode:
+ * [in] Optional parent inode for security inheritance
+ *
+ * The function ensures proper security initialization through the LSM hook
+ * security_inode_init_security_anon().
+ *
+ * Return: Pointer to new inode on success, ERR_PTR on failure.
+ */
+struct inode *anon_inode_make_secure_inode(struct super_block *sb, const char *name,
+ const struct inode *context_inode)
{
struct inode *inode;
- const struct qstr qname = QSTR_INIT(name, strlen(name));
int error;
- inode = alloc_anon_inode(anon_inode_mnt->mnt_sb);
+ inode = alloc_anon_inode(sb);
if (IS_ERR(inode))
return inode;
inode->i_flags &= ~S_PRIVATE;
- error = security_inode_init_security_anon(inode, &qname, context_inode);
+ error = security_inode_init_security_anon(inode, &QSTR(name),
+ context_inode);
if (error) {
iput(inode);
return ERR_PTR(error);
}
return inode;
}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL_FOR_MODULES(anon_inode_make_secure_inode, "kvm");
static struct file *__anon_inode_getfile(const char *name,
const struct file_operations *fops,
@@ -88,7 +100,8 @@ static struct file *__anon_inode_getfile(const char *name,
return ERR_PTR(-ENOENT);
if (make_inode) {
- inode = anon_inode_make_secure_inode(name, context_inode);
+ inode = anon_inode_make_secure_inode(anon_inode_mnt->mnt_sb,
+ name, context_inode);
if (IS_ERR(inode)) {
file = ERR_CAST(inode);
goto err;