Commit 3baee201 authored by Jani Nikula's avatar Jani Nikula Committed by Rusty Russell

module: add module_param_unsafe and module_param_named_unsafe

Add the helpers to be used by modules wishing to expose unsafe debugging
or testing module parameters that taint the kernel when set.

Cc: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
Cc: Jean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Li Zhong <zhong@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Jon Mason <jon.mason@intel.com>
Cc: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@ffwll.ch>
Signed-off-by: default avatarJani Nikula <jani.nikula@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarRusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
parent 91f9d330
......@@ -122,6 +122,12 @@ struct kparam_array
#define module_param(name, type, perm) \
module_param_named(name, name, type, perm)
/**
* module_param_unsafe - same as module_param but taints kernel
*/
#define module_param_unsafe(name, type, perm) \
module_param_named_unsafe(name, name, type, perm)
/**
* module_param_named - typesafe helper for a renamed module/cmdline parameter
* @name: a valid C identifier which is the parameter name.
......@@ -138,6 +144,14 @@ struct kparam_array
module_param_cb(name, &param_ops_##type, &value, perm); \
__MODULE_PARM_TYPE(name, #type)
/**
* module_param_named_unsafe - same as module_param_named but taints kernel
*/
#define module_param_named_unsafe(name, value, type, perm) \
param_check_##type(name, &(value)); \
module_param_cb_unsafe(name, &param_ops_##type, &value, perm); \
__MODULE_PARM_TYPE(name, #type)
/**
* module_param_cb - general callback for a module/cmdline parameter
* @name: a valid C identifier which is the parameter name.
......@@ -149,6 +163,10 @@ struct kparam_array
#define module_param_cb(name, ops, arg, perm) \
__module_param_call(MODULE_PARAM_PREFIX, name, ops, arg, perm, -1, 0)
#define module_param_cb_unsafe(name, ops, arg, perm) \
__module_param_call(MODULE_PARAM_PREFIX, name, ops, arg, perm, -1, \
KERNEL_PARAM_FL_UNSAFE)
/**
* <level>_param_cb - general callback for a module/cmdline parameter
* to be evaluated before certain initcall level
......
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