xref: /openbmc/linux/lib/kobject_uevent.c (revision 8f762fe5)
1 // SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
2 /*
3  * kernel userspace event delivery
4  *
5  * Copyright (C) 2004 Red Hat, Inc.  All rights reserved.
6  * Copyright (C) 2004 Novell, Inc.  All rights reserved.
7  * Copyright (C) 2004 IBM, Inc. All rights reserved.
8  *
9  * Authors:
10  *	Robert Love		<rml@novell.com>
11  *	Kay Sievers		<kay.sievers@vrfy.org>
12  *	Arjan van de Ven	<arjanv@redhat.com>
13  *	Greg Kroah-Hartman	<greg@kroah.com>
14  */
15 
16 #include <linux/spinlock.h>
17 #include <linux/string.h>
18 #include <linux/kobject.h>
19 #include <linux/export.h>
20 #include <linux/kmod.h>
21 #include <linux/slab.h>
22 #include <linux/socket.h>
23 #include <linux/skbuff.h>
24 #include <linux/netlink.h>
25 #include <linux/uidgid.h>
26 #include <linux/uuid.h>
27 #include <linux/ctype.h>
28 #include <net/sock.h>
29 #include <net/netlink.h>
30 #include <net/net_namespace.h>
31 
32 
33 u64 uevent_seqnum;
34 #ifdef CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER
35 char uevent_helper[UEVENT_HELPER_PATH_LEN] = CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH;
36 #endif
37 
38 struct uevent_sock {
39 	struct list_head list;
40 	struct sock *sk;
41 };
42 
43 #ifdef CONFIG_NET
44 static LIST_HEAD(uevent_sock_list);
45 #endif
46 
47 /* This lock protects uevent_seqnum and uevent_sock_list */
48 static DEFINE_MUTEX(uevent_sock_mutex);
49 
50 /* the strings here must match the enum in include/linux/kobject.h */
51 static const char *kobject_actions[] = {
52 	[KOBJ_ADD] =		"add",
53 	[KOBJ_REMOVE] =		"remove",
54 	[KOBJ_CHANGE] =		"change",
55 	[KOBJ_MOVE] =		"move",
56 	[KOBJ_ONLINE] =		"online",
57 	[KOBJ_OFFLINE] =	"offline",
58 	[KOBJ_BIND] =		"bind",
59 	[KOBJ_UNBIND] =		"unbind",
60 };
61 
62 static int kobject_action_type(const char *buf, size_t count,
63 			       enum kobject_action *type,
64 			       const char **args)
65 {
66 	enum kobject_action action;
67 	size_t count_first;
68 	const char *args_start;
69 	int ret = -EINVAL;
70 
71 	if (count && (buf[count-1] == '\n' || buf[count-1] == '\0'))
72 		count--;
73 
74 	if (!count)
75 		goto out;
76 
77 	args_start = strnchr(buf, count, ' ');
78 	if (args_start) {
79 		count_first = args_start - buf;
80 		args_start = args_start + 1;
81 	} else
82 		count_first = count;
83 
84 	for (action = 0; action < ARRAY_SIZE(kobject_actions); action++) {
85 		if (strncmp(kobject_actions[action], buf, count_first) != 0)
86 			continue;
87 		if (kobject_actions[action][count_first] != '\0')
88 			continue;
89 		if (args)
90 			*args = args_start;
91 		*type = action;
92 		ret = 0;
93 		break;
94 	}
95 out:
96 	return ret;
97 }
98 
99 static const char *action_arg_word_end(const char *buf, const char *buf_end,
100 				       char delim)
101 {
102 	const char *next = buf;
103 
104 	while (next <= buf_end && *next != delim)
105 		if (!isalnum(*next++))
106 			return NULL;
107 
108 	if (next == buf)
109 		return NULL;
110 
111 	return next;
112 }
113 
114 static int kobject_action_args(const char *buf, size_t count,
115 			       struct kobj_uevent_env **ret_env)
116 {
117 	struct kobj_uevent_env *env = NULL;
118 	const char *next, *buf_end, *key;
119 	int key_len;
120 	int r = -EINVAL;
121 
122 	if (count && (buf[count - 1] == '\n' || buf[count - 1] == '\0'))
123 		count--;
124 
125 	if (!count)
126 		return -EINVAL;
127 
128 	env = kzalloc(sizeof(*env), GFP_KERNEL);
129 	if (!env)
130 		return -ENOMEM;
131 
132 	/* first arg is UUID */
133 	if (count < UUID_STRING_LEN || !uuid_is_valid(buf) ||
134 	    add_uevent_var(env, "SYNTH_UUID=%.*s", UUID_STRING_LEN, buf))
135 		goto out;
136 
137 	/*
138 	 * the rest are custom environment variables in KEY=VALUE
139 	 * format with ' ' delimiter between each KEY=VALUE pair
140 	 */
141 	next = buf + UUID_STRING_LEN;
142 	buf_end = buf + count - 1;
143 
144 	while (next <= buf_end) {
145 		if (*next != ' ')
146 			goto out;
147 
148 		/* skip the ' ', key must follow */
149 		key = ++next;
150 		if (key > buf_end)
151 			goto out;
152 
153 		buf = next;
154 		next = action_arg_word_end(buf, buf_end, '=');
155 		if (!next || next > buf_end || *next != '=')
156 			goto out;
157 		key_len = next - buf;
158 
159 		/* skip the '=', value must follow */
160 		if (++next > buf_end)
161 			goto out;
162 
163 		buf = next;
164 		next = action_arg_word_end(buf, buf_end, ' ');
165 		if (!next)
166 			goto out;
167 
168 		if (add_uevent_var(env, "SYNTH_ARG_%.*s=%.*s",
169 				   key_len, key, (int) (next - buf), buf))
170 			goto out;
171 	}
172 
173 	r = 0;
174 out:
175 	if (r)
176 		kfree(env);
177 	else
178 		*ret_env = env;
179 	return r;
180 }
181 
182 /**
183  * kobject_synth_uevent - send synthetic uevent with arguments
184  *
185  * @kobj: struct kobject for which synthetic uevent is to be generated
186  * @buf: buffer containing action type and action args, newline is ignored
187  * @count: length of buffer
188  *
189  * Returns 0 if kobject_synthetic_uevent() is completed with success or the
190  * corresponding error when it fails.
191  */
192 int kobject_synth_uevent(struct kobject *kobj, const char *buf, size_t count)
193 {
194 	char *no_uuid_envp[] = { "SYNTH_UUID=0", NULL };
195 	enum kobject_action action;
196 	const char *action_args;
197 	struct kobj_uevent_env *env;
198 	const char *msg = NULL, *devpath;
199 	int r;
200 
201 	r = kobject_action_type(buf, count, &action, &action_args);
202 	if (r) {
203 		msg = "unknown uevent action string";
204 		goto out;
205 	}
206 
207 	if (!action_args) {
208 		r = kobject_uevent_env(kobj, action, no_uuid_envp);
209 		goto out;
210 	}
211 
212 	r = kobject_action_args(action_args,
213 				count - (action_args - buf), &env);
214 	if (r == -EINVAL) {
215 		msg = "incorrect uevent action arguments";
216 		goto out;
217 	}
218 
219 	if (r)
220 		goto out;
221 
222 	r = kobject_uevent_env(kobj, action, env->envp);
223 	kfree(env);
224 out:
225 	if (r) {
226 		devpath = kobject_get_path(kobj, GFP_KERNEL);
227 		pr_warn("synth uevent: %s: %s\n",
228 		       devpath ?: "unknown device",
229 		       msg ?: "failed to send uevent");
230 		kfree(devpath);
231 	}
232 	return r;
233 }
234 
235 #ifdef CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER
236 static int kobj_usermode_filter(struct kobject *kobj)
237 {
238 	const struct kobj_ns_type_operations *ops;
239 
240 	ops = kobj_ns_ops(kobj);
241 	if (ops) {
242 		const void *init_ns, *ns;
243 
244 		ns = kobj->ktype->namespace(kobj);
245 		init_ns = ops->initial_ns();
246 		return ns != init_ns;
247 	}
248 
249 	return 0;
250 }
251 
252 static int init_uevent_argv(struct kobj_uevent_env *env, const char *subsystem)
253 {
254 	int len;
255 
256 	len = strlcpy(&env->buf[env->buflen], subsystem,
257 		      sizeof(env->buf) - env->buflen);
258 	if (len >= (sizeof(env->buf) - env->buflen)) {
259 		WARN(1, KERN_ERR "init_uevent_argv: buffer size too small\n");
260 		return -ENOMEM;
261 	}
262 
263 	env->argv[0] = uevent_helper;
264 	env->argv[1] = &env->buf[env->buflen];
265 	env->argv[2] = NULL;
266 
267 	env->buflen += len + 1;
268 	return 0;
269 }
270 
271 static void cleanup_uevent_env(struct subprocess_info *info)
272 {
273 	kfree(info->data);
274 }
275 #endif
276 
277 #ifdef CONFIG_NET
278 static struct sk_buff *alloc_uevent_skb(struct kobj_uevent_env *env,
279 					const char *action_string,
280 					const char *devpath)
281 {
282 	struct netlink_skb_parms *parms;
283 	struct sk_buff *skb = NULL;
284 	char *scratch;
285 	size_t len;
286 
287 	/* allocate message with maximum possible size */
288 	len = strlen(action_string) + strlen(devpath) + 2;
289 	skb = alloc_skb(len + env->buflen, GFP_KERNEL);
290 	if (!skb)
291 		return NULL;
292 
293 	/* add header */
294 	scratch = skb_put(skb, len);
295 	sprintf(scratch, "%s@%s", action_string, devpath);
296 
297 	skb_put_data(skb, env->buf, env->buflen);
298 
299 	parms = &NETLINK_CB(skb);
300 	parms->creds.uid = GLOBAL_ROOT_UID;
301 	parms->creds.gid = GLOBAL_ROOT_GID;
302 	parms->dst_group = 1;
303 	parms->portid = 0;
304 
305 	return skb;
306 }
307 
308 static int uevent_net_broadcast_untagged(struct kobj_uevent_env *env,
309 					 const char *action_string,
310 					 const char *devpath)
311 {
312 	struct sk_buff *skb = NULL;
313 	struct uevent_sock *ue_sk;
314 	int retval = 0;
315 
316 	/* send netlink message */
317 	list_for_each_entry(ue_sk, &uevent_sock_list, list) {
318 		struct sock *uevent_sock = ue_sk->sk;
319 
320 		if (!netlink_has_listeners(uevent_sock, 1))
321 			continue;
322 
323 		if (!skb) {
324 			retval = -ENOMEM;
325 			skb = alloc_uevent_skb(env, action_string, devpath);
326 			if (!skb)
327 				continue;
328 		}
329 
330 		retval = netlink_broadcast(uevent_sock, skb_get(skb), 0, 1,
331 					   GFP_KERNEL);
332 		/* ENOBUFS should be handled in userspace */
333 		if (retval == -ENOBUFS || retval == -ESRCH)
334 			retval = 0;
335 	}
336 	consume_skb(skb);
337 
338 	return retval;
339 }
340 
341 static int uevent_net_broadcast_tagged(struct sock *usk,
342 				       struct kobj_uevent_env *env,
343 				       const char *action_string,
344 				       const char *devpath)
345 {
346 	struct user_namespace *owning_user_ns = sock_net(usk)->user_ns;
347 	struct sk_buff *skb = NULL;
348 	int ret = 0;
349 
350 	skb = alloc_uevent_skb(env, action_string, devpath);
351 	if (!skb)
352 		return -ENOMEM;
353 
354 	/* fix credentials */
355 	if (owning_user_ns != &init_user_ns) {
356 		struct netlink_skb_parms *parms = &NETLINK_CB(skb);
357 		kuid_t root_uid;
358 		kgid_t root_gid;
359 
360 		/* fix uid */
361 		root_uid = make_kuid(owning_user_ns, 0);
362 		if (uid_valid(root_uid))
363 			parms->creds.uid = root_uid;
364 
365 		/* fix gid */
366 		root_gid = make_kgid(owning_user_ns, 0);
367 		if (gid_valid(root_gid))
368 			parms->creds.gid = root_gid;
369 	}
370 
371 	ret = netlink_broadcast(usk, skb, 0, 1, GFP_KERNEL);
372 	/* ENOBUFS should be handled in userspace */
373 	if (ret == -ENOBUFS || ret == -ESRCH)
374 		ret = 0;
375 
376 	return ret;
377 }
378 #endif
379 
380 static int kobject_uevent_net_broadcast(struct kobject *kobj,
381 					struct kobj_uevent_env *env,
382 					const char *action_string,
383 					const char *devpath)
384 {
385 	int ret = 0;
386 
387 #ifdef CONFIG_NET
388 	const struct kobj_ns_type_operations *ops;
389 	const struct net *net = NULL;
390 
391 	ops = kobj_ns_ops(kobj);
392 	if (!ops && kobj->kset) {
393 		struct kobject *ksobj = &kobj->kset->kobj;
394 
395 		if (ksobj->parent != NULL)
396 			ops = kobj_ns_ops(ksobj->parent);
397 	}
398 
399 	/* kobjects currently only carry network namespace tags and they
400 	 * are the only tag relevant here since we want to decide which
401 	 * network namespaces to broadcast the uevent into.
402 	 */
403 	if (ops && ops->netlink_ns && kobj->ktype->namespace)
404 		if (ops->type == KOBJ_NS_TYPE_NET)
405 			net = kobj->ktype->namespace(kobj);
406 
407 	if (!net)
408 		ret = uevent_net_broadcast_untagged(env, action_string,
409 						    devpath);
410 	else
411 		ret = uevent_net_broadcast_tagged(net->uevent_sock->sk, env,
412 						  action_string, devpath);
413 #endif
414 
415 	return ret;
416 }
417 
418 static void zap_modalias_env(struct kobj_uevent_env *env)
419 {
420 	static const char modalias_prefix[] = "MODALIAS=";
421 	size_t len;
422 	int i, j;
423 
424 	for (i = 0; i < env->envp_idx;) {
425 		if (strncmp(env->envp[i], modalias_prefix,
426 			    sizeof(modalias_prefix) - 1)) {
427 			i++;
428 			continue;
429 		}
430 
431 		len = strlen(env->envp[i]) + 1;
432 
433 		if (i != env->envp_idx - 1) {
434 			memmove(env->envp[i], env->envp[i + 1],
435 				env->buflen - len);
436 
437 			for (j = i; j < env->envp_idx - 1; j++)
438 				env->envp[j] = env->envp[j + 1] - len;
439 		}
440 
441 		env->envp_idx--;
442 		env->buflen -= len;
443 	}
444 }
445 
446 /**
447  * kobject_uevent_env - send an uevent with environmental data
448  *
449  * @kobj: struct kobject that the action is happening to
450  * @action: action that is happening
451  * @envp_ext: pointer to environmental data
452  *
453  * Returns 0 if kobject_uevent_env() is completed with success or the
454  * corresponding error when it fails.
455  */
456 int kobject_uevent_env(struct kobject *kobj, enum kobject_action action,
457 		       char *envp_ext[])
458 {
459 	struct kobj_uevent_env *env;
460 	const char *action_string = kobject_actions[action];
461 	const char *devpath = NULL;
462 	const char *subsystem;
463 	struct kobject *top_kobj;
464 	struct kset *kset;
465 	const struct kset_uevent_ops *uevent_ops;
466 	int i = 0;
467 	int retval = 0;
468 
469 	/*
470 	 * Mark "remove" event done regardless of result, for some subsystems
471 	 * do not want to re-trigger "remove" event via automatic cleanup.
472 	 */
473 	if (action == KOBJ_REMOVE)
474 		kobj->state_remove_uevent_sent = 1;
475 
476 	pr_debug("kobject: '%s' (%p): %s\n",
477 		 kobject_name(kobj), kobj, __func__);
478 
479 	/* search the kset we belong to */
480 	top_kobj = kobj;
481 	while (!top_kobj->kset && top_kobj->parent)
482 		top_kobj = top_kobj->parent;
483 
484 	if (!top_kobj->kset) {
485 		pr_debug("kobject: '%s' (%p): %s: attempted to send uevent "
486 			 "without kset!\n", kobject_name(kobj), kobj,
487 			 __func__);
488 		return -EINVAL;
489 	}
490 
491 	kset = top_kobj->kset;
492 	uevent_ops = kset->uevent_ops;
493 
494 	/* skip the event, if uevent_suppress is set*/
495 	if (kobj->uevent_suppress) {
496 		pr_debug("kobject: '%s' (%p): %s: uevent_suppress "
497 				 "caused the event to drop!\n",
498 				 kobject_name(kobj), kobj, __func__);
499 		return 0;
500 	}
501 	/* skip the event, if the filter returns zero. */
502 	if (uevent_ops && uevent_ops->filter)
503 		if (!uevent_ops->filter(kset, kobj)) {
504 			pr_debug("kobject: '%s' (%p): %s: filter function "
505 				 "caused the event to drop!\n",
506 				 kobject_name(kobj), kobj, __func__);
507 			return 0;
508 		}
509 
510 	/* originating subsystem */
511 	if (uevent_ops && uevent_ops->name)
512 		subsystem = uevent_ops->name(kset, kobj);
513 	else
514 		subsystem = kobject_name(&kset->kobj);
515 	if (!subsystem) {
516 		pr_debug("kobject: '%s' (%p): %s: unset subsystem caused the "
517 			 "event to drop!\n", kobject_name(kobj), kobj,
518 			 __func__);
519 		return 0;
520 	}
521 
522 	/* environment buffer */
523 	env = kzalloc(sizeof(struct kobj_uevent_env), GFP_KERNEL);
524 	if (!env)
525 		return -ENOMEM;
526 
527 	/* complete object path */
528 	devpath = kobject_get_path(kobj, GFP_KERNEL);
529 	if (!devpath) {
530 		retval = -ENOENT;
531 		goto exit;
532 	}
533 
534 	/* default keys */
535 	retval = add_uevent_var(env, "ACTION=%s", action_string);
536 	if (retval)
537 		goto exit;
538 	retval = add_uevent_var(env, "DEVPATH=%s", devpath);
539 	if (retval)
540 		goto exit;
541 	retval = add_uevent_var(env, "SUBSYSTEM=%s", subsystem);
542 	if (retval)
543 		goto exit;
544 
545 	/* keys passed in from the caller */
546 	if (envp_ext) {
547 		for (i = 0; envp_ext[i]; i++) {
548 			retval = add_uevent_var(env, "%s", envp_ext[i]);
549 			if (retval)
550 				goto exit;
551 		}
552 	}
553 
554 	/* let the kset specific function add its stuff */
555 	if (uevent_ops && uevent_ops->uevent) {
556 		retval = uevent_ops->uevent(kset, kobj, env);
557 		if (retval) {
558 			pr_debug("kobject: '%s' (%p): %s: uevent() returned "
559 				 "%d\n", kobject_name(kobj), kobj,
560 				 __func__, retval);
561 			goto exit;
562 		}
563 	}
564 
565 	switch (action) {
566 	case KOBJ_ADD:
567 		/*
568 		 * Mark "add" event so we can make sure we deliver "remove"
569 		 * event to userspace during automatic cleanup. If
570 		 * the object did send an "add" event, "remove" will
571 		 * automatically generated by the core, if not already done
572 		 * by the caller.
573 		 */
574 		kobj->state_add_uevent_sent = 1;
575 		break;
576 
577 	case KOBJ_UNBIND:
578 		zap_modalias_env(env);
579 		break;
580 
581 	default:
582 		break;
583 	}
584 
585 	mutex_lock(&uevent_sock_mutex);
586 	/* we will send an event, so request a new sequence number */
587 	retval = add_uevent_var(env, "SEQNUM=%llu", ++uevent_seqnum);
588 	if (retval) {
589 		mutex_unlock(&uevent_sock_mutex);
590 		goto exit;
591 	}
592 	retval = kobject_uevent_net_broadcast(kobj, env, action_string,
593 					      devpath);
594 	mutex_unlock(&uevent_sock_mutex);
595 
596 #ifdef CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER
597 	/* call uevent_helper, usually only enabled during early boot */
598 	if (uevent_helper[0] && !kobj_usermode_filter(kobj)) {
599 		struct subprocess_info *info;
600 
601 		retval = add_uevent_var(env, "HOME=/");
602 		if (retval)
603 			goto exit;
604 		retval = add_uevent_var(env,
605 					"PATH=/sbin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin");
606 		if (retval)
607 			goto exit;
608 		retval = init_uevent_argv(env, subsystem);
609 		if (retval)
610 			goto exit;
611 
612 		retval = -ENOMEM;
613 		info = call_usermodehelper_setup(env->argv[0], env->argv,
614 						 env->envp, GFP_KERNEL,
615 						 NULL, cleanup_uevent_env, env);
616 		if (info) {
617 			retval = call_usermodehelper_exec(info, UMH_NO_WAIT);
618 			env = NULL;	/* freed by cleanup_uevent_env */
619 		}
620 	}
621 #endif
622 
623 exit:
624 	kfree(devpath);
625 	kfree(env);
626 	return retval;
627 }
628 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(kobject_uevent_env);
629 
630 /**
631  * kobject_uevent - notify userspace by sending an uevent
632  *
633  * @kobj: struct kobject that the action is happening to
634  * @action: action that is happening
635  *
636  * Returns 0 if kobject_uevent() is completed with success or the
637  * corresponding error when it fails.
638  */
639 int kobject_uevent(struct kobject *kobj, enum kobject_action action)
640 {
641 	return kobject_uevent_env(kobj, action, NULL);
642 }
643 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(kobject_uevent);
644 
645 /**
646  * add_uevent_var - add key value string to the environment buffer
647  * @env: environment buffer structure
648  * @format: printf format for the key=value pair
649  *
650  * Returns 0 if environment variable was added successfully or -ENOMEM
651  * if no space was available.
652  */
653 int add_uevent_var(struct kobj_uevent_env *env, const char *format, ...)
654 {
655 	va_list args;
656 	int len;
657 
658 	if (env->envp_idx >= ARRAY_SIZE(env->envp)) {
659 		WARN(1, KERN_ERR "add_uevent_var: too many keys\n");
660 		return -ENOMEM;
661 	}
662 
663 	va_start(args, format);
664 	len = vsnprintf(&env->buf[env->buflen],
665 			sizeof(env->buf) - env->buflen,
666 			format, args);
667 	va_end(args);
668 
669 	if (len >= (sizeof(env->buf) - env->buflen)) {
670 		WARN(1, KERN_ERR "add_uevent_var: buffer size too small\n");
671 		return -ENOMEM;
672 	}
673 
674 	env->envp[env->envp_idx++] = &env->buf[env->buflen];
675 	env->buflen += len + 1;
676 	return 0;
677 }
678 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(add_uevent_var);
679 
680 #if defined(CONFIG_NET)
681 static int uevent_net_broadcast(struct sock *usk, struct sk_buff *skb,
682 				struct netlink_ext_ack *extack)
683 {
684 	/* u64 to chars: 2^64 - 1 = 21 chars */
685 	char buf[sizeof("SEQNUM=") + 21];
686 	struct sk_buff *skbc;
687 	int ret;
688 
689 	/* bump and prepare sequence number */
690 	ret = snprintf(buf, sizeof(buf), "SEQNUM=%llu", ++uevent_seqnum);
691 	if (ret < 0 || (size_t)ret >= sizeof(buf))
692 		return -ENOMEM;
693 	ret++;
694 
695 	/* verify message does not overflow */
696 	if ((skb->len + ret) > UEVENT_BUFFER_SIZE) {
697 		NL_SET_ERR_MSG(extack, "uevent message too big");
698 		return -EINVAL;
699 	}
700 
701 	/* copy skb and extend to accommodate sequence number */
702 	skbc = skb_copy_expand(skb, 0, ret, GFP_KERNEL);
703 	if (!skbc)
704 		return -ENOMEM;
705 
706 	/* append sequence number */
707 	skb_put_data(skbc, buf, ret);
708 
709 	/* remove msg header */
710 	skb_pull(skbc, NLMSG_HDRLEN);
711 
712 	/* set portid 0 to inform userspace message comes from kernel */
713 	NETLINK_CB(skbc).portid = 0;
714 	NETLINK_CB(skbc).dst_group = 1;
715 
716 	ret = netlink_broadcast(usk, skbc, 0, 1, GFP_KERNEL);
717 	/* ENOBUFS should be handled in userspace */
718 	if (ret == -ENOBUFS || ret == -ESRCH)
719 		ret = 0;
720 
721 	return ret;
722 }
723 
724 static int uevent_net_rcv_skb(struct sk_buff *skb, struct nlmsghdr *nlh,
725 			      struct netlink_ext_ack *extack)
726 {
727 	struct net *net;
728 	int ret;
729 
730 	if (!nlmsg_data(nlh))
731 		return -EINVAL;
732 
733 	/*
734 	 * Verify that we are allowed to send messages to the target
735 	 * network namespace. The caller must have CAP_SYS_ADMIN in the
736 	 * owning user namespace of the target network namespace.
737 	 */
738 	net = sock_net(NETLINK_CB(skb).sk);
739 	if (!netlink_ns_capable(skb, net->user_ns, CAP_SYS_ADMIN)) {
740 		NL_SET_ERR_MSG(extack, "missing CAP_SYS_ADMIN capability");
741 		return -EPERM;
742 	}
743 
744 	mutex_lock(&uevent_sock_mutex);
745 	ret = uevent_net_broadcast(net->uevent_sock->sk, skb, extack);
746 	mutex_unlock(&uevent_sock_mutex);
747 
748 	return ret;
749 }
750 
751 static void uevent_net_rcv(struct sk_buff *skb)
752 {
753 	netlink_rcv_skb(skb, &uevent_net_rcv_skb);
754 }
755 
756 static int uevent_net_init(struct net *net)
757 {
758 	struct uevent_sock *ue_sk;
759 	struct netlink_kernel_cfg cfg = {
760 		.groups	= 1,
761 		.input = uevent_net_rcv,
762 		.flags	= NL_CFG_F_NONROOT_RECV
763 	};
764 
765 	ue_sk = kzalloc(sizeof(*ue_sk), GFP_KERNEL);
766 	if (!ue_sk)
767 		return -ENOMEM;
768 
769 	ue_sk->sk = netlink_kernel_create(net, NETLINK_KOBJECT_UEVENT, &cfg);
770 	if (!ue_sk->sk) {
771 		pr_err("kobject_uevent: unable to create netlink socket!\n");
772 		kfree(ue_sk);
773 		return -ENODEV;
774 	}
775 
776 	net->uevent_sock = ue_sk;
777 
778 	/* Restrict uevents to initial user namespace. */
779 	if (sock_net(ue_sk->sk)->user_ns == &init_user_ns) {
780 		mutex_lock(&uevent_sock_mutex);
781 		list_add_tail(&ue_sk->list, &uevent_sock_list);
782 		mutex_unlock(&uevent_sock_mutex);
783 	}
784 
785 	return 0;
786 }
787 
788 static void uevent_net_exit(struct net *net)
789 {
790 	struct uevent_sock *ue_sk = net->uevent_sock;
791 
792 	if (sock_net(ue_sk->sk)->user_ns == &init_user_ns) {
793 		mutex_lock(&uevent_sock_mutex);
794 		list_del(&ue_sk->list);
795 		mutex_unlock(&uevent_sock_mutex);
796 	}
797 
798 	netlink_kernel_release(ue_sk->sk);
799 	kfree(ue_sk);
800 }
801 
802 static struct pernet_operations uevent_net_ops = {
803 	.init	= uevent_net_init,
804 	.exit	= uevent_net_exit,
805 };
806 
807 static int __init kobject_uevent_init(void)
808 {
809 	return register_pernet_subsys(&uevent_net_ops);
810 }
811 
812 
813 postcore_initcall(kobject_uevent_init);
814 #endif
815