[PATCH 3/7] keys: Move key_get() out of line so a tracepoint can be added

David Howells dhowells at redhat.com
Wed Aug 21 12:36:11 UTC 2024


Move key_get() out of line so that a tracepoint can be added into it
without incurring circular header dependencies or overly expanding the
callers.

Signed-off-by: David Howells <dhowells at redhat.com>
cc: Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko at kernel.org>
cc: keyrings at vger.kernel.org
cc: linux-security-module at vger.kernel.org
---
 include/linux/key.h |  6 +-----
 security/keys/key.c | 14 ++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/include/linux/key.h b/include/linux/key.h
index 943a432da3ae..08062b4f807c 100644
--- a/include/linux/key.h
+++ b/include/linux/key.h
@@ -299,6 +299,7 @@ extern struct key *key_alloc(struct key_type *type,
 
 extern void key_revoke(struct key *key);
 extern void key_invalidate(struct key *key);
+struct key *key_get(struct key *key);
 extern void key_put(struct key *key);
 extern bool key_put_tag(struct key_tag *tag);
 extern void key_remove_domain(struct key_tag *domain_tag);
@@ -309,11 +310,6 @@ static inline struct key *__key_get(struct key *key)
 	return key;
 }
 
-static inline struct key *key_get(struct key *key)
-{
-	return key ? __key_get(key) : key;
-}
-
 static inline void key_ref_put(key_ref_t key_ref)
 {
 	key_put(key_ref_to_ptr(key_ref));
diff --git a/security/keys/key.c b/security/keys/key.c
index 3d7d185019d3..14c7ee77ea15 100644
--- a/security/keys/key.c
+++ b/security/keys/key.c
@@ -635,6 +635,20 @@ int key_reject_and_link(struct key *key,
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(key_reject_and_link);
 
+/**
+ * key_get - Get a reference on a key
+ * @key: The key to get a reference on.
+ *
+ * Get a reference on a key, if not NULL, and return the parameter.
+ */
+struct key *key_get(struct key *key)
+{
+	if (key)
+		refcount_inc(&key->usage);
+	return key;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(key_get);
+
 /**
  * key_put - Discard a reference to a key.
  * @key: The key to discard a reference from.




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