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Don't dump task struct in a.out core-dumps
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1#ifndef _LINUX_COREDUMP_H
2#define _LINUX_COREDUMP_H
3
4#include <linux/types.h>
5#include <linux/mm.h>
6#include <linux/fs.h>
7
8/*
9 * These are the only things you should do on a core-file: use only these
10 * functions to write out all the necessary info.
11 */
12static inline int dump_write(struct file *file, const void *addr, int nr)
13{
0eead9ab 14 return access_ok(VERIFY_READ, addr, nr) && file->f_op->write(file, addr, nr, &file->f_pos) == nr;
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15}
16
17static inline int dump_seek(struct file *file, loff_t off)
18{
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19 int ret = 1;
20
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21 if (file->f_op->llseek && file->f_op->llseek != no_llseek) {
22 if (file->f_op->llseek(file, off, SEEK_CUR) < 0)
23 return 0;
24 } else {
25 char *buf = (char *)get_zeroed_page(GFP_KERNEL);
26
27 if (!buf)
28 return 0;
29 while (off > 0) {
30 unsigned long n = off;
31
32 if (n > PAGE_SIZE)
33 n = PAGE_SIZE;
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34 if (!dump_write(file, buf, n)) {
35 ret = 0;
36 break;
37 }
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38 off -= n;
39 }
40 free_page((unsigned long)buf);
41 }
6e3e37a5 42 return ret;
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43}
44
45#endif /* _LINUX_COREDUMP_H */