sysctl: add unsigned int range support

To keep parity with regular int interfaces provide the an unsigned int
proc_douintvec_minmax() which allows you to specify a range of allowed
valid numbers.

Adding proc_douintvec_minmax_sysadmin() is easy but we can wait for an
actual user for that.

Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20170519033554.18592-6-mcgrof@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Luis R. Rodriguez <mcgrof@kernel.org>
Acked-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Cc: Subash Abhinov Kasiviswanathan <subashab@codeaurora.org>
Cc: Heinrich Schuchardt <xypron.glpk@gmx.de>
Cc: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>
Cc: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Cc: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>
Cc: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
This commit is contained in:
Luis R. Rodriguez
2017-07-12 14:33:40 -07:00
committed by Linus Torvalds
parent 4f2fec00af
commit 61d9b56a89
3 changed files with 72 additions and 1 deletions

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@@ -47,6 +47,9 @@ extern int proc_douintvec(struct ctl_table *, int,
void __user *, size_t *, loff_t *);
extern int proc_dointvec_minmax(struct ctl_table *, int,
void __user *, size_t *, loff_t *);
extern int proc_douintvec_minmax(struct ctl_table *table, int write,
void __user *buffer, size_t *lenp,
loff_t *ppos);
extern int proc_dointvec_jiffies(struct ctl_table *, int,
void __user *, size_t *, loff_t *);
extern int proc_dointvec_userhz_jiffies(struct ctl_table *, int,