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1 files changed, 48 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/kmod.h b/include/linux/kmod.h
index 10f505c8431d..5dc13848891b 100644
--- a/include/linux/kmod.h
+++ b/include/linux/kmod.h
@@ -36,13 +36,57 @@ static inline int request_module(const char * name, ...) { return -ENOSYS; }
#define try_then_request_module(x, mod...) ((x) ?: (request_module(mod), (x)))
struct key;
-extern int call_usermodehelper_keys(char *path, char *argv[], char *envp[],
- struct key *session_keyring, int wait);
+struct file;
+struct subprocess_info;
+
+/* Allocate a subprocess_info structure */
+struct subprocess_info *call_usermodehelper_setup(char *path,
+ char **argv, char **envp);
+
+/* Set various pieces of state into the subprocess_info structure */
+void call_usermodehelper_setkeys(struct subprocess_info *info,
+ struct key *session_keyring);
+int call_usermodehelper_stdinpipe(struct subprocess_info *sub_info,
+ struct file **filp);
+void call_usermodehelper_setcleanup(struct subprocess_info *info,
+ void (*cleanup)(char **argv, char **envp));
+
+enum umh_wait {
+ UMH_NO_WAIT = -1, /* don't wait at all */
+ UMH_WAIT_EXEC = 0, /* wait for the exec, but not the process */
+ UMH_WAIT_PROC = 1, /* wait for the process to complete */
+};
+
+/* Actually execute the sub-process */
+int call_usermodehelper_exec(struct subprocess_info *info, enum umh_wait wait);
+
+/* Free the subprocess_info. This is only needed if you're not going
+ to call call_usermodehelper_exec */
+void call_usermodehelper_freeinfo(struct subprocess_info *info);
static inline int
-call_usermodehelper(char *path, char **argv, char **envp, int wait)
+call_usermodehelper(char *path, char **argv, char **envp, enum umh_wait wait)
{
- return call_usermodehelper_keys(path, argv, envp, NULL, wait);
+ struct subprocess_info *info;
+
+ info = call_usermodehelper_setup(path, argv, envp);
+ if (info == NULL)
+ return -ENOMEM;
+ return call_usermodehelper_exec(info, wait);
+}
+
+static inline int
+call_usermodehelper_keys(char *path, char **argv, char **envp,
+ struct key *session_keyring, enum umh_wait wait)
+{
+ struct subprocess_info *info;
+
+ info = call_usermodehelper_setup(path, argv, envp);
+ if (info == NULL)
+ return -ENOMEM;
+
+ call_usermodehelper_setkeys(info, session_keyring);
+ return call_usermodehelper_exec(info, wait);
}
extern void usermodehelper_init(void);