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sysctl: Create converter functions with two new macros
authorJoel Granados <joel.granados@kernel.org>
Mon, 6 Oct 2025 12:40:01 +0000 (14:40 +0200)
committerJoel Granados <joel.granados@kernel.org>
Thu, 27 Nov 2025 14:43:20 +0000 (15:43 +0100)
Eight converter functions are created using two new macros
(SYSCTL_USER_TO_KERN_INT_CONV & SYSCTL_KERN_TO_USER_INT_CONV); they are
called from four pre-existing converter functions: do_proc_dointvec_conv
and do_proc_dointvec{,_userhz,_ms}_jiffies_conv. The function names
generated by the macros are differentiated by a string suffix passed as
the first macro argument.

The SYSCTL_USER_TO_KERN_INT_CONV macro first executes the u_ptr_op
operation, then checks for overflow, assigns sign (-, +) and finally
writes to the kernel var with WRITE_ONCE; it always returns an -EINVAL
when an overflow is detected. The SYSCTL_KERN_TO_USER_INT_CONV uses
READ_ONCE, casts to unsigned long, then executes the k_ptr_op before
assigning the value to the user space buffer.

The overflow check is always done against MAX_INT after applying
{k,u}_ptr_op. This approach avoids rounding or precision errors that
might occur when using the inverse operations.

Signed-off-by: Joel Granados <joel.granados@kernel.org>
kernel/sysctl.c

index 2091d2396c83ac68d621b3d158ce1c490c392c4b..f47bb8af33fb1d2d1a2a7c13d7ca093af82c6400 100644 (file)
@@ -368,31 +368,65 @@ static void proc_put_char(void **buf, size_t *size, char c)
        }
 }
 
+#define SYSCTL_USER_TO_KERN_INT_CONV(name, u_ptr_op)           \
+int sysctl_user_to_kern_int_conv##name(const bool *negp,       \
+                                      const unsigned long *u_ptr,\
+                                      int *k_ptr)              \
+{                                                              \
+       unsigned long u = u_ptr_op(*u_ptr);                     \
+       if (*negp) {                                            \
+               if (u > (unsigned long) INT_MAX + 1)            \
+                       return -EINVAL;                         \
+               WRITE_ONCE(*k_ptr, -u);                         \
+       } else {                                                \
+               if (u > (unsigned long) INT_MAX)                \
+                       return -EINVAL;                         \
+               WRITE_ONCE(*k_ptr, u);                          \
+       }                                                       \
+       return 0;                                               \
+}
+
+#define SYSCTL_KERN_TO_USER_INT_CONV(name, k_ptr_op)           \
+int sysctl_kern_to_user_int_conv##name(bool *negp,             \
+                                      unsigned long *u_ptr,    \
+                                      const int *k_ptr)        \
+{                                                              \
+       int val = READ_ONCE(*k_ptr);                            \
+       if (val < 0) {                                          \
+               *negp = true;                                   \
+               *u_ptr = -k_ptr_op((unsigned long)val);         \
+       } else {                                                \
+               *negp = false;                                  \
+               *u_ptr = k_ptr_op((unsigned long)val);          \
+       }                                                       \
+       return 0;                                               \
+}
+
+#define SYSCTL_CONV_IDENTITY(val) val
+#define SYSCTL_CONV_MULT_HZ(val) ((val) * HZ)
+#define SYSCTL_CONV_DIV_HZ(val) ((val) / HZ)
+
+static SYSCTL_USER_TO_KERN_INT_CONV(, SYSCTL_CONV_IDENTITY)
+static SYSCTL_KERN_TO_USER_INT_CONV(, SYSCTL_CONV_IDENTITY)
+
+static SYSCTL_USER_TO_KERN_INT_CONV(_hz, SYSCTL_CONV_MULT_HZ)
+static SYSCTL_KERN_TO_USER_INT_CONV(_hz, SYSCTL_CONV_DIV_HZ)
+
+static SYSCTL_USER_TO_KERN_INT_CONV(_userhz, clock_t_to_jiffies)
+static SYSCTL_KERN_TO_USER_INT_CONV(_userhz, jiffies_to_clock_t)
+
+static SYSCTL_USER_TO_KERN_INT_CONV(_ms, msecs_to_jiffies)
+static SYSCTL_KERN_TO_USER_INT_CONV(_ms, jiffies_to_msecs)
+
 static int do_proc_dointvec_conv(bool *negp, unsigned long *u_ptr,
                                 int *k_ptr, int dir,
                                 const struct ctl_table *table)
 {
        if (SYSCTL_USER_TO_KERN(dir)) {
-               if (*negp) {
-                       if (*u_ptr > (unsigned long) INT_MAX + 1)
-                               return -EINVAL;
-                       WRITE_ONCE(*k_ptr, -*u_ptr);
-               } else {
-                       if (*u_ptr > (unsigned long) INT_MAX)
-                               return -EINVAL;
-                       WRITE_ONCE(*k_ptr, *u_ptr);
-               }
-       } else {
-               int val = READ_ONCE(*k_ptr);
-               if (val < 0) {
-                       *negp = true;
-                       *u_ptr = -(unsigned long)val;
-               } else {
-                       *negp = false;
-                       *u_ptr = (unsigned long)val;
-               }
+               return sysctl_user_to_kern_int_conv(negp, u_ptr, k_ptr);
        }
-       return 0;
+
+       return sysctl_kern_to_user_int_conv(negp, u_ptr, k_ptr);
 }
 
 static int do_proc_douintvec_conv(unsigned long *u_ptr,
@@ -952,31 +986,14 @@ int proc_doulongvec_ms_jiffies_minmax(const struct ctl_table *table, int dir,
                                         lenp, ppos, HZ, 1000l);
 }
 
-
 static int do_proc_dointvec_jiffies_conv(bool *negp, unsigned long *u_ptr,
                                         int *k_ptr, int dir,
                                         const struct ctl_table *table)
 {
        if (SYSCTL_USER_TO_KERN(dir)) {
-               if (*u_ptr > INT_MAX / HZ)
-                       return 1;
-               if (*negp)
-                       WRITE_ONCE(*k_ptr, -*u_ptr * HZ);
-               else
-                       WRITE_ONCE(*k_ptr, *u_ptr * HZ);
-       } else {
-               int val = READ_ONCE(*k_ptr);
-               unsigned long lval;
-               if (val < 0) {
-                       *negp = true;
-                       lval = -(unsigned long)val;
-               } else {
-                       *negp = false;
-                       lval = (unsigned long)val;
-               }
-               *u_ptr = lval / HZ;
+               return sysctl_user_to_kern_int_conv_hz(negp, u_ptr, k_ptr);
        }
-       return 0;
+       return sysctl_kern_to_user_int_conv_hz(negp, u_ptr, k_ptr);
 }
 
 static int do_proc_dointvec_userhz_jiffies_conv(bool *negp, unsigned long *u_ptr,
@@ -984,22 +1001,11 @@ static int do_proc_dointvec_userhz_jiffies_conv(bool *negp, unsigned long *u_ptr
                                                const struct ctl_table *table)
 {
        if (SYSCTL_USER_TO_KERN(dir)) {
-               if (USER_HZ < HZ && (LONG_MAX / HZ) * USER_HZ < *u_ptr)
-                       return 1;
-               *k_ptr = clock_t_to_jiffies(*negp ? -*u_ptr : *u_ptr);
-       } else {
-               int val = *k_ptr;
-               unsigned long lval;
-               if (val < 0) {
-                       *negp = true;
-                       lval = -(unsigned long)val;
-               } else {
-                       *negp = false;
-                       lval = (unsigned long)val;
-               }
-               *u_ptr = jiffies_to_clock_t(lval);
+               if (USER_HZ < HZ)
+                       return -EINVAL;
+               return sysctl_user_to_kern_int_conv_userhz(negp, u_ptr, k_ptr);
        }
-       return 0;
+       return sysctl_kern_to_user_int_conv_userhz(negp, u_ptr, k_ptr);
 }
 
 static int do_proc_dointvec_ms_jiffies_conv(bool *negp, unsigned long *u_ptr,
@@ -1007,24 +1013,9 @@ static int do_proc_dointvec_ms_jiffies_conv(bool *negp, unsigned long *u_ptr,
                                            const struct ctl_table *table)
 {
        if (SYSCTL_USER_TO_KERN(dir)) {
-               unsigned long jif = msecs_to_jiffies(*negp ? -*u_ptr : *u_ptr);
-
-               if (jif > INT_MAX)
-                       return 1;
-               WRITE_ONCE(*k_ptr, (int)jif);
-       } else {
-               int val = READ_ONCE(*k_ptr);
-               unsigned long lval;
-               if (val < 0) {
-                       *negp = true;
-                       lval = -(unsigned long)val;
-               } else {
-                       *negp = false;
-                       lval = (unsigned long)val;
-               }
-               *u_ptr = jiffies_to_msecs(lval);
+               return sysctl_user_to_kern_int_conv_ms(negp, u_ptr, k_ptr);
        }
-       return 0;
+       return sysctl_kern_to_user_int_conv_ms(negp, u_ptr, k_ptr);
 }
 
 static int do_proc_dointvec_ms_jiffies_minmax_conv(bool *negp, unsigned long *u_ptr,