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authorAndré Fabian Silva Delgado <emulatorman@parabola.nu>2015-08-05 17:04:01 -0300
committerAndré Fabian Silva Delgado <emulatorman@parabola.nu>2015-08-05 17:04:01 -0300
commit57f0f512b273f60d52568b8c6b77e17f5636edc0 (patch)
tree5e910f0e82173f4ef4f51111366a3f1299037a7b /lib/strnlen_user.c
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+#include <linux/kernel.h>
+#include <linux/export.h>
+#include <linux/uaccess.h>
+
+#include <asm/word-at-a-time.h>
+
+/* Set bits in the first 'n' bytes when loaded from memory */
+#ifdef __LITTLE_ENDIAN
+# define aligned_byte_mask(n) ((1ul << 8*(n))-1)
+#else
+# define aligned_byte_mask(n) (~0xfful << (BITS_PER_LONG - 8 - 8*(n)))
+#endif
+
+/*
+ * Do a strnlen, return length of string *with* final '\0'.
+ * 'count' is the user-supplied count, while 'max' is the
+ * address space maximum.
+ *
+ * Return 0 for exceptions (which includes hitting the address
+ * space maximum), or 'count+1' if hitting the user-supplied
+ * maximum count.
+ *
+ * NOTE! We can sometimes overshoot the user-supplied maximum
+ * if it fits in a aligned 'long'. The caller needs to check
+ * the return value against "> max".
+ */
+static inline long do_strnlen_user(const char __user *src, unsigned long count, unsigned long max)
+{
+ const struct word_at_a_time constants = WORD_AT_A_TIME_CONSTANTS;
+ long align, res = 0;
+ unsigned long c;
+
+ /*
+ * Truncate 'max' to the user-specified limit, so that
+ * we only have one limit we need to check in the loop
+ */
+ if (max > count)
+ max = count;
+
+ /*
+ * Do everything aligned. But that means that we
+ * need to also expand the maximum..
+ */
+ align = (sizeof(long) - 1) & (unsigned long)src;
+ src -= align;
+ max += align;
+
+ if (unlikely(__get_user(c,(unsigned long __user *)src)))
+ return 0;
+ c |= aligned_byte_mask(align);
+
+ for (;;) {
+ unsigned long data;
+ if (has_zero(c, &data, &constants)) {
+ data = prep_zero_mask(c, data, &constants);
+ data = create_zero_mask(data);
+ return res + find_zero(data) + 1 - align;
+ }
+ res += sizeof(unsigned long);
+ /* We already handled 'unsigned long' bytes. Did we do it all ? */
+ if (unlikely(max <= sizeof(unsigned long)))
+ break;
+ max -= sizeof(unsigned long);
+ if (unlikely(__get_user(c,(unsigned long __user *)(src+res))))
+ return 0;
+ }
+ res -= align;
+
+ /*
+ * Uhhuh. We hit 'max'. But was that the user-specified maximum
+ * too? If so, return the marker for "too long".
+ */
+ if (res >= count)
+ return count+1;
+
+ /*
+ * Nope: we hit the address space limit, and we still had more
+ * characters the caller would have wanted. That's 0.
+ */
+ return 0;
+}
+
+/**
+ * strnlen_user: - Get the size of a user string INCLUDING final NUL.
+ * @str: The string to measure.
+ * @count: Maximum count (including NUL character)
+ *
+ * Context: User context only. This function may sleep.
+ *
+ * Get the size of a NUL-terminated string in user space.
+ *
+ * Returns the size of the string INCLUDING the terminating NUL.
+ * If the string is too long, returns a number larger than @count. User
+ * has to check the return value against "> count".
+ * On exception (or invalid count), returns 0.
+ *
+ * NOTE! You should basically never use this function. There is
+ * almost never any valid case for using the length of a user space
+ * string, since the string can be changed at any time by other
+ * threads. Use "strncpy_from_user()" instead to get a stable copy
+ * of the string.
+ */
+long strnlen_user(const char __user *str, long count)
+{
+ unsigned long max_addr, src_addr;
+
+ if (unlikely(count <= 0))
+ return 0;
+
+ max_addr = user_addr_max();
+ src_addr = (unsigned long)str;
+ if (likely(src_addr < max_addr)) {
+ unsigned long max = max_addr - src_addr;
+ return do_strnlen_user(str, count, max);
+ }
+ return 0;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(strnlen_user);
+
+/**
+ * strlen_user: - Get the size of a user string INCLUDING final NUL.
+ * @str: The string to measure.
+ *
+ * Context: User context only. This function may sleep.
+ *
+ * Get the size of a NUL-terminated string in user space.
+ *
+ * Returns the size of the string INCLUDING the terminating NUL.
+ * On exception, returns 0.
+ *
+ * If there is a limit on the length of a valid string, you may wish to
+ * consider using strnlen_user() instead.
+ */
+long strlen_user(const char __user *str)
+{
+ unsigned long max_addr, src_addr;
+
+ max_addr = user_addr_max();
+ src_addr = (unsigned long)str;
+ if (likely(src_addr < max_addr)) {
+ unsigned long max = max_addr - src_addr;
+ return do_strnlen_user(str, ~0ul, max);
+ }
+ return 0;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(strlen_user);