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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt | 9 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | fs/proc/proc_sysctl.c | 107 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/sysctl.h | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | init/main.c | 2 |
4 files changed, 122 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt index df9b0fe2ed60..d02b9d023660 100644 --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt @@ -4969,6 +4969,15 @@ switches= [HW,M68k] + sysctl.*= [KNL] + Set a sysctl parameter, right before loading the init + process, as if the value was written to the respective + /proc/sys/... file. Both '.' and '/' are recognized as + separators. Unrecognized parameters and invalid values + are reported in the kernel log. Sysctls registered + later by a loaded module cannot be set this way. + Example: sysctl.vm.swappiness=40 + sysfs.deprecated=0|1 [KNL] Enable/disable old style sysfs layout for old udev on older distributions. When this option is enabled diff --git a/fs/proc/proc_sysctl.c b/fs/proc/proc_sysctl.c index df2143e05c57..973acf96f37c 100644 --- a/fs/proc/proc_sysctl.c +++ b/fs/proc/proc_sysctl.c @@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ #include <linux/mm.h> #include <linux/module.h> #include <linux/bpf-cgroup.h> +#include <linux/mount.h> #include "internal.h" static const struct dentry_operations proc_sys_dentry_operations; @@ -1703,3 +1704,109 @@ int __init proc_sys_init(void) return sysctl_init(); } + +/* Set sysctl value passed on kernel command line. */ +static int process_sysctl_arg(char *param, char *val, + const char *unused, void *arg) +{ + char *path; + struct vfsmount **proc_mnt = arg; + struct file_system_type *proc_fs_type; + struct file *file; + int len; + int err; + loff_t pos = 0; + ssize_t wret; + + if (strncmp(param, "sysctl", sizeof("sysctl") - 1)) + return 0; + + param += sizeof("sysctl") - 1; + + if (param[0] != '/' && param[0] != '.') + return 0; + + param++; + + /* + * To set sysctl options, we use a temporary mount of proc, look up the + * respective sys/ file and write to it. To avoid mounting it when no + * options were given, we mount it only when the first sysctl option is + * found. Why not a persistent mount? There are problems with a + * persistent mount of proc in that it forces userspace not to use any + * proc mount options. + */ + if (!*proc_mnt) { + proc_fs_type = get_fs_type("proc"); + if (!proc_fs_type) { + pr_err("Failed to find procfs to set sysctl from command line\n"); + return 0; + } + *proc_mnt = kern_mount(proc_fs_type); + put_filesystem(proc_fs_type); + if (IS_ERR(*proc_mnt)) { + pr_err("Failed to mount procfs to set sysctl from command line\n"); + return 0; + } + } + + path = kasprintf(GFP_KERNEL, "sys/%s", param); + if (!path) + panic("%s: Failed to allocate path for %s\n", __func__, param); + strreplace(path, '.', '/'); + + file = file_open_root((*proc_mnt)->mnt_root, *proc_mnt, path, O_WRONLY, 0); + if (IS_ERR(file)) { + err = PTR_ERR(file); + if (err == -ENOENT) + pr_err("Failed to set sysctl parameter '%s=%s': parameter not found\n", + param, val); + else if (err == -EACCES) + pr_err("Failed to set sysctl parameter '%s=%s': permission denied (read-only?)\n", + param, val); + else + pr_err("Error %pe opening proc file to set sysctl parameter '%s=%s'\n", + file, param, val); + goto out; + } + len = strlen(val); + wret = kernel_write(file, val, len, &pos); + if (wret < 0) { + err = wret; + if (err == -EINVAL) + pr_err("Failed to set sysctl parameter '%s=%s': invalid value\n", + param, val); + else + pr_err("Error %pe writing to proc file to set sysctl parameter '%s=%s'\n", + ERR_PTR(err), param, val); + } else if (wret != len) { + pr_err("Wrote only %zd bytes of %d writing to proc file %s to set sysctl parameter '%s=%s\n", + wret, len, path, param, val); + } + + err = filp_close(file, NULL); + if (err) + pr_err("Error %pe closing proc file to set sysctl parameter '%s=%s\n", + ERR_PTR(err), param, val); +out: + kfree(path); + return 0; +} + +void do_sysctl_args(void) +{ + char *command_line; + struct vfsmount *proc_mnt = NULL; + + command_line = kstrdup(saved_command_line, GFP_KERNEL); + if (!command_line) + panic("%s: Failed to allocate copy of command line\n", __func__); + + parse_args("Setting sysctl args", command_line, + NULL, 0, -1, -1, &proc_mnt, process_sysctl_arg); + + if (proc_mnt) + kern_unmount(proc_mnt); + + kfree(command_line); +} diff --git a/include/linux/sysctl.h b/include/linux/sysctl.h index f2401e45a3c2..50bb7f383a1b 100644 --- a/include/linux/sysctl.h +++ b/include/linux/sysctl.h @@ -197,6 +197,7 @@ struct ctl_table_header *register_sysctl_paths(const struct ctl_path *path, void unregister_sysctl_table(struct ctl_table_header * table); extern int sysctl_init(void); +void do_sysctl_args(void); extern int pwrsw_enabled; extern int unaligned_enabled; @@ -235,6 +236,9 @@ static inline void setup_sysctl_set(struct ctl_table_set *p, { } +static inline void do_sysctl_args(void) +{ +} #endif /* CONFIG_SYSCTL */ int sysctl_max_threads(struct ctl_table *table, int write, void *buffer, diff --git a/init/main.c b/init/main.c index 76df62fc3e2c..b59e09353881 100644 --- a/init/main.c +++ b/init/main.c @@ -1412,6 +1412,8 @@ static int __ref kernel_init(void *unused) rcu_end_inkernel_boot(); + do_sysctl_args(); + if (ramdisk_execute_command) { ret = run_init_process(ramdisk_execute_command); if (!ret) |