2 * AppArmor security module
4 * This file contains basic common functions used in AppArmor
6 * Copyright (C) 1998-2008 Novell/SUSE
7 * Copyright 2009-2010 Canonical Ltd.
9 * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
10 * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as
11 * published by the Free Software Foundation, version 2 of the
15 #include <linux/slab.h>
16 #include <linux/string.h>
17 #include <linux/vmalloc.h>
19 #include "include/audit.h"
23 * aa_split_fqname - split a fqname into a profile and namespace name
24 * @fqname: a full qualified name in namespace profile format (NOT NULL)
25 * @ns_name: pointer to portion of the string containing the ns name (NOT NULL)
27 * Returns: profile name or NULL if one is not specified
29 * Split a namespace name from a profile name (see policy.c for naming
30 * description). If a portion of the name is missing it returns NULL for
33 * NOTE: may modify the @fqname string. The pointers returned point
34 * into the @fqname string.
36 char *aa_split_fqname(char *fqname
, char **ns_name
)
38 char *name
= strim(fqname
);
42 char *split
= strchr(&name
[1], ':');
43 *ns_name
= skip_spaces(&name
[1]);
45 /* overwrite ':' with \0 */
47 name
= skip_spaces(split
+ 1);
49 /* a ns name without a following profile is allowed */
52 if (name
&& *name
== 0)
59 * aa_info_message - log a none profile related status message
60 * @str: message to log
62 void aa_info_message(const char *str
)
65 struct common_audit_data sa
;
66 COMMON_AUDIT_DATA_INIT(&sa
, NONE
);
68 aa_audit_msg(AUDIT_APPARMOR_STATUS
, &sa
, NULL
);
70 printk(KERN_INFO
"AppArmor: %s\n", str
);
74 * kvmalloc - do allocation preferring kmalloc but falling back to vmalloc
75 * @size: size of allocation
77 * Return: allocated buffer or NULL if failed
79 * It is possible that policy being loaded from the user is larger than
80 * what can be allocated by kmalloc, in those cases fall back to vmalloc.
82 void *kvmalloc(size_t size
)
89 /* do not attempt kmalloc if we need more than 16 pages at once */
90 if (size
<= (16*PAGE_SIZE
))
91 buffer
= kmalloc(size
, GFP_NOIO
| __GFP_NOWARN
);
93 /* see kvfree for why size must be at least work_struct size
94 * when allocated via vmalloc
96 if (size
< sizeof(struct work_struct
))
97 size
= sizeof(struct work_struct
);
98 buffer
= vmalloc(size
);
104 * do_vfree - workqueue routine for freeing vmalloced memory
105 * @work: data to be freed
107 * The work_struct is overlaid to the data being freed, as at the point
108 * the work is scheduled the data is no longer valid, be its freeing
109 * needs to be delayed until safe.
111 static void do_vfree(struct work_struct
*work
)
117 * kvfree - free an allocation do by kvmalloc
118 * @buffer: buffer to free (MAYBE_NULL)
120 * Free a buffer allocated by kvmalloc
122 void kvfree(void *buffer
)
124 if (is_vmalloc_addr(buffer
)) {
125 /* Data is no longer valid so just use the allocated space
128 struct work_struct
*work
= (struct work_struct
*) buffer
;
129 INIT_WORK(work
, do_vfree
);