[NETFILTER]: nf_conntrack: add helper function for expectation initialization
[linux-2.6/linux-acpi-2.6/ibm-acpi-2.6.git] / kernel / utsname.c
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1 /*
2 * Copyright (C) 2004 IBM Corporation
4 * Author: Serge Hallyn <serue@us.ibm.com>
6 * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
7 * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as
8 * published by the Free Software Foundation, version 2 of the
9 * License.
12 #include <linux/module.h>
13 #include <linux/uts.h>
14 #include <linux/utsname.h>
15 #include <linux/version.h>
18 * Clone a new ns copying an original utsname, setting refcount to 1
19 * @old_ns: namespace to clone
20 * Return NULL on error (failure to kmalloc), new ns otherwise
22 static struct uts_namespace *clone_uts_ns(struct uts_namespace *old_ns)
24 struct uts_namespace *ns;
26 ns = kmalloc(sizeof(struct uts_namespace), GFP_KERNEL);
27 if (ns) {
28 memcpy(&ns->name, &old_ns->name, sizeof(ns->name));
29 kref_init(&ns->kref);
31 return ns;
35 * unshare the current process' utsname namespace.
36 * called only in sys_unshare()
38 int unshare_utsname(unsigned long unshare_flags, struct uts_namespace **new_uts)
40 if (unshare_flags & CLONE_NEWUTS) {
41 if (!capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN))
42 return -EPERM;
44 *new_uts = clone_uts_ns(current->nsproxy->uts_ns);
45 if (!*new_uts)
46 return -ENOMEM;
49 return 0;
53 * Copy task tsk's utsname namespace, or clone it if flags
54 * specifies CLONE_NEWUTS. In latter case, changes to the
55 * utsname of this process won't be seen by parent, and vice
56 * versa.
58 int copy_utsname(int flags, struct task_struct *tsk)
60 struct uts_namespace *old_ns = tsk->nsproxy->uts_ns;
61 struct uts_namespace *new_ns;
62 int err = 0;
64 if (!old_ns)
65 return 0;
67 get_uts_ns(old_ns);
69 if (!(flags & CLONE_NEWUTS))
70 return 0;
72 if (!capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN)) {
73 err = -EPERM;
74 goto out;
77 new_ns = clone_uts_ns(old_ns);
78 if (!new_ns) {
79 err = -ENOMEM;
80 goto out;
82 tsk->nsproxy->uts_ns = new_ns;
84 out:
85 put_uts_ns(old_ns);
86 return err;
89 void free_uts_ns(struct kref *kref)
91 struct uts_namespace *ns;
93 ns = container_of(kref, struct uts_namespace, kref);
94 kfree(ns);