The kheaders archive consisting of the kernel headers used for compiling bpf programs is in /proc. However there is concern that moving it here will make it permanent. Let us move it to /sys/kernel as discussed [1].
[1] https://lore.kernel.org/patchwork/patch/1067310/#1265969
Suggested-by: Steven Rostedt rostedt@goodmis.org Signed-off-by: Joel Fernandes (Google) joel@joelfernandes.org --- This patch applies on top of the previous patch that was applied to the driver tree: https://lore.kernel.org/patchwork/patch/1067310/
kernel/kheaders.c | 40 ++++++++++++++++------------------------ 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 24 deletions(-)
diff --git a/kernel/kheaders.c b/kernel/kheaders.c index 70ae6052920d..6a16f8f6898d 100644 --- a/kernel/kheaders.c +++ b/kernel/kheaders.c @@ -8,9 +8,8 @@
#include <linux/kernel.h> #include <linux/module.h> -#include <linux/proc_fs.h> +#include <linux/kobject.h> #include <linux/init.h> -#include <linux/uaccess.h>
/* * Define kernel_headers_data and kernel_headers_data_end, within which the @@ -31,39 +30,32 @@ extern char kernel_headers_data; extern char kernel_headers_data_end;
static ssize_t -ikheaders_read_current(struct file *file, char __user *buf, - size_t len, loff_t *offset) +ikheaders_read(struct file *file, struct kobject *kobj, + struct bin_attribute *bin_attr, + char *buf, loff_t off, size_t len) { - return simple_read_from_buffer(buf, len, offset, - &kernel_headers_data, - &kernel_headers_data_end - - &kernel_headers_data); + memcpy(buf, &kernel_headers_data + off, len); + return len; }
-static const struct file_operations ikheaders_file_ops = { - .read = ikheaders_read_current, - .llseek = default_llseek, +static struct bin_attribute kheaders_attr __ro_after_init = { + .attr = { + .name = "kheaders.tar.xz", + .mode = S_IRUGO, + }, + .read = &ikheaders_read, };
static int __init ikheaders_init(void) { - struct proc_dir_entry *entry; - - /* create the current headers file */ - entry = proc_create("kheaders.tar.xz", S_IRUGO, NULL, - &ikheaders_file_ops); - if (!entry) - return -ENOMEM; - - proc_set_size(entry, - &kernel_headers_data_end - - &kernel_headers_data); - return 0; + kheaders_attr.size = (&kernel_headers_data_end - + &kernel_headers_data); + return sysfs_create_bin_file(kernel_kobj, &kheaders_attr); }
static void __exit ikheaders_cleanup(void) { - remove_proc_entry("kheaders.tar.xz", NULL); + sysfs_remove_bin_file(kernel_kobj, &kheaders_attr); }
module_init(ikheaders_init);