KEYS: Provide a generic instantiation function

Provide a generic instantiation function for key types that use the preparse
hook.  This makes it easier to prereserve key quota before keyrings get locked
to retain the new key.

Signed-off-by: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
Acked-by: Steve Dickson <steved@redhat.com>
Acked-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton@primarydata.com>
Reviewed-by: Sage Weil <sage@redhat.com>

1 files changed, 30 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/security/keys/key.c b/security/keys/key.c
index 2048a110e7f..7c9acbf106b 100644
--- a/security/keys/key.c
+++ b/security/keys/key.c
@@ -1024,6 +1024,36 @@ void key_invalidate(struct key *key)
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(key_invalidate);
 
 /**
+ * generic_key_instantiate - Simple instantiation of a key from preparsed data
+ * @key: The key to be instantiated
+ * @prep: The preparsed data to load.
+ *
+ * Instantiate a key from preparsed data.  We assume we can just copy the data
+ * in directly and clear the old pointers.
+ *
+ * This can be pointed to directly by the key type instantiate op pointer.
+ */
+int generic_key_instantiate(struct key *key, struct key_preparsed_payload *prep)
+{
+	int ret;
+
+	pr_devel("==>%s()\n", __func__);
+
+	ret = key_payload_reserve(key, prep->quotalen);
+	if (ret == 0) {
+		key->type_data.p[0] = prep->type_data[0];
+		key->type_data.p[1] = prep->type_data[1];
+		rcu_assign_keypointer(key, prep->payload);
+		prep->type_data[0] = NULL;
+		prep->type_data[1] = NULL;
+		prep->payload = NULL;
+	}
+	pr_devel("<==%s() = %d\n", __func__, ret);
+	return ret;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(generic_key_instantiate);
+
+/**
  * register_key_type - Register a type of key.
  * @ktype: The new key type.
  *