module: add flags arg to sys_finit_module()

Thanks to Michael Kerrisk for keeping us honest.  These flags are actually
useful for eliminating the only case where kmod has to mangle a module's
internals: for overriding module versioning.

Signed-off-by: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
Acked-by: Lucas De Marchi <lucas.demarchi@profusion.mobi>
Acked-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>

2 files changed, 9 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/include/linux/syscalls.h b/include/linux/syscalls.h
index 32bc035bcd68..8cf7b508cb50 100644
--- a/include/linux/syscalls.h
+++ b/include/linux/syscalls.h
@@ -868,5 +868,5 @@ asmlinkage long sys_process_vm_writev(pid_t pid,
 
 asmlinkage long sys_kcmp(pid_t pid1, pid_t pid2, int type,
                          unsigned long idx1, unsigned long idx2);
-asmlinkage long sys_finit_module(int fd, const char __user *uargs);
+asmlinkage long sys_finit_module(int fd, const char __user *uargs, int flags);
 #endif
diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/module.h b/include/uapi/linux/module.h
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..38da4258b12f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/include/uapi/linux/module.h
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+#ifndef _UAPI_LINUX_MODULE_H
+#define _UAPI_LINUX_MODULE_H
+
+/* Flags for sys_finit_module: */
+#define MODULE_INIT_IGNORE_MODVERSIONS  1
+#define MODULE_INIT_IGNORE_VERMAGIC     2
+
+#endif /* _UAPI_LINUX_MODULE_H */