new helper: dump_emit()

dump_write() analog, takes core_dump_params instead of file,
keeps track of the amount written in cprm->written and checks for
cprm->limit.  Start using it in binfmt_elf.c...

Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>

1 files changed, 14 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/fs/coredump.c b/fs/coredump.c
index 42c3b8423669..319f973bab72 100644
--- a/fs/coredump.c
+++ b/fs/coredump.c
@@ -693,6 +693,20 @@ int dump_write(struct file *file, const void *addr, int nr)
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(dump_write);
 
+int dump_emit(struct coredump_params *cprm, const void *addr, int nr)
+{
+        struct file *file = cprm->file;
+        if (dump_interrupted() || !access_ok(VERIFY_READ, addr, nr))
+                return 0;
+        if (cprm->written + nr > cprm->limit)
+                return 0;
+        if (file->f_op->write(file, addr, nr, &file->f_pos) != nr)
+                return 0;
+        cprm->written += nr;
+        return 1;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(dump_emit);
+
 int dump_seek(struct file *file, loff_t off)
 {
         int ret = 1;