Re: [PATCH 1/2] memfd: export memfd_{add,get}_seals()
From: Mike Rapoport <rppt@kernel.org>
Date: 2026-01-25 11:52:08
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On Fri, Jan 23, 2026 at 10:58:50AM +0100, Pratyush Yadav wrote:
From: "Pratyush Yadav (Google)" <pratyush@kernel.org>
Support for preserving file seals will be added to memfd preservation
using the Live Update Orchestrator (LUO). Export
memfd_{add,get}_seals)() so memfd_luo can use them to manipulate the
seals.
Signed-off-by: Pratyush Yadav (Google) <pratyush@kernel.org>Acked-by: Mike Rapoport (Microsoft) <rppt@kernel.org>
quoted hunk ↗ jump to hunk
--- include/linux/memfd.h | 12 ++++++++++++ mm/memfd.c | 4 ++-- 2 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)diff --git a/include/linux/memfd.h b/include/linux/memfd.h index c328a7b356d0..b4fda09dab9f 100644 --- a/include/linux/memfd.h +++ b/include/linux/memfd.h@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@ struct folio *memfd_alloc_folio(struct file *memfd, pgoff_t idx); */ int memfd_check_seals_mmap(struct file *file, vm_flags_t *vm_flags_ptr); struct file *memfd_alloc_file(const char *name, unsigned int flags); +int memfd_get_seals(struct file *file); +int memfd_add_seals(struct file *file, unsigned int seals); #else static inline long memfd_fcntl(struct file *f, unsigned int c, unsigned int a) {@@ -37,6 +39,16 @@ static inline struct file *memfd_alloc_file(const char *name, unsigned int flags { return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL); } + +static inline int memfd_get_seals(struct file *file) +{ + return -EINVAL; +} + +static inline int memfd_add_seals(struct file *file, unsigned int seals) +{ + return -EINVAL; +} #endif #endif /* __LINUX_MEMFD_H */diff --git a/mm/memfd.c b/mm/memfd.c index f032c6052926..46c5508beea4 100644 --- a/mm/memfd.c +++ b/mm/memfd.c@@ -228,7 +228,7 @@ static unsigned int *memfd_file_seals_ptr(struct file *file) F_SEAL_WRITE | \ F_SEAL_FUTURE_WRITE) -static int memfd_add_seals(struct file *file, unsigned int seals) +int memfd_add_seals(struct file *file, unsigned int seals) { struct inode *inode = file_inode(file); unsigned int *file_seals;@@ -310,7 +310,7 @@ static int memfd_add_seals(struct file *file, unsigned int seals) return error; } -static int memfd_get_seals(struct file *file) +int memfd_get_seals(struct file *file) { unsigned int *seals = memfd_file_seals_ptr(file);-- 2.52.0.457.g6b5491de43-goog
-- Sincerely yours, Mike.