From: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>

Currently there is a regression and the ipc sysctls don't show up in the
binary sysctl namespace.

This patch adds sysctl_ipc_data to read data/write from the appropriate
namespace and deliver it in the expected manner.

Signed-off-by: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
---

 kernel/sysctl.c |   50 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 50 insertions(+)

diff -puN kernel/sysctl.c~sysctl-fix-sys_sysctl-interface-of-ipc-sysctls kernel/sysctl.c
--- a/kernel/sysctl.c~sysctl-fix-sys_sysctl-interface-of-ipc-sysctls
+++ a/kernel/sysctl.c
@@ -144,6 +144,10 @@ static int sysctl_uts_string(ctl_table *
 		  void __user *oldval, size_t __user *oldlenp,
 		  void __user *newval, size_t newlen, void **context);
 
+static int sysctl_ipc_data(ctl_table *table, int __user *name, int nlen,
+		  void __user *oldval, size_t __user *oldlenp,
+		  void __user *newval, size_t newlen, void **context);
+
 #ifdef CONFIG_PROC_SYSCTL
 static int proc_do_cad_pid(ctl_table *table, int write, struct file *filp,
 		  void __user *buffer, size_t *lenp, loff_t *ppos);
@@ -477,6 +481,7 @@ static ctl_table kern_table[] = {
 		.maxlen		= sizeof (init_ipc_ns.shm_ctlmax),
 		.mode		= 0644,
 		.proc_handler	= &proc_ipc_doulongvec_minmax,
+		.strategy	= sysctl_ipc_data,
 	},
 	{
 		.ctl_name	= KERN_SHMALL,
@@ -485,6 +490,7 @@ static ctl_table kern_table[] = {
 		.maxlen		= sizeof (init_ipc_ns.shm_ctlall),
 		.mode		= 0644,
 		.proc_handler	= &proc_ipc_doulongvec_minmax,
+		.strategy	= sysctl_ipc_data,
 	},
 	{
 		.ctl_name	= KERN_SHMMNI,
@@ -493,6 +499,7 @@ static ctl_table kern_table[] = {
 		.maxlen		= sizeof (init_ipc_ns.shm_ctlmni),
 		.mode		= 0644,
 		.proc_handler	= &proc_ipc_dointvec,
+		.strategy	= sysctl_ipc_data,
 	},
 	{
 		.ctl_name	= KERN_MSGMAX,
@@ -501,6 +508,7 @@ static ctl_table kern_table[] = {
 		.maxlen		= sizeof (init_ipc_ns.msg_ctlmax),
 		.mode		= 0644,
 		.proc_handler	= &proc_ipc_dointvec,
+		.strategy	= sysctl_ipc_data,
 	},
 	{
 		.ctl_name	= KERN_MSGMNI,
@@ -509,6 +517,7 @@ static ctl_table kern_table[] = {
 		.maxlen		= sizeof (init_ipc_ns.msg_ctlmni),
 		.mode		= 0644,
 		.proc_handler	= &proc_ipc_dointvec,
+		.strategy	= sysctl_ipc_data,
 	},
 	{
 		.ctl_name	= KERN_MSGMNB,
@@ -517,6 +526,7 @@ static ctl_table kern_table[] = {
 		.maxlen		= sizeof (init_ipc_ns.msg_ctlmnb),
 		.mode		= 0644,
 		.proc_handler	= &proc_ipc_dointvec,
+		.strategy	= sysctl_ipc_data,
 	},
 	{
 		.ctl_name	= KERN_SEM,
@@ -525,6 +535,7 @@ static ctl_table kern_table[] = {
 		.maxlen		= 4*sizeof (int),
 		.mode		= 0644,
 		.proc_handler	= &proc_ipc_dointvec,
+		.strategy	= sysctl_ipc_data,
 	},
 #endif
 #ifdef CONFIG_MAGIC_SYSRQ
@@ -2622,6 +2633,45 @@ static int sysctl_uts_string(ctl_table *
 	return r;
 }
 
+/* The generic sysctl ipc data routine. */
+static int sysctl_ipc_data(ctl_table *table, int __user *name, int nlen,
+		void __user *oldval, size_t __user *oldlenp,
+		void __user *newval, size_t newlen, void **context)
+{
+	size_t len;
+	void *data;
+
+	/* Get out of I don't have a variable */
+	if (!table->data || !table->maxlen)
+		return -ENOTDIR;
+
+	data = get_ipc(table, 1);
+	if (!data)
+		return -ENOTDIR;
+
+	if (oldval && oldlenp) {
+		if (get_user(len, oldlenp))
+			return -EFAULT;
+		if (len) {
+			if (len > table->maxlen)
+				len = table->maxlen;
+			if (copy_to_user(oldval, data, len))
+				return -EFAULT;
+			if (put_user(len, oldlenp))
+				return -EFAULT;
+		}
+	}
+
+	if (newval && newlen) {
+		if (newlen > table->maxlen)
+			newlen = table->maxlen;
+
+		if (copy_from_user(data, newval, newlen))
+			return -EFAULT;
+	}
+	return 1;
+}
+
 #else /* CONFIG_SYSCTL_SYSCALL */
 
 
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