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+#ifndef __LINUX_KMOD_H__
+#define __LINUX_KMOD_H__
+
+/*
+ * include/linux/kmod.h
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
+ * Foundation, Inc., 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.
+ */
+
+#include <linux/gfp.h>
+#include <linux/stddef.h>
+#include <linux/errno.h>
+#include <linux/compiler.h>
+#include <linux/workqueue.h>
+#include <linux/sysctl.h>
+
+#define KMOD_PATH_LEN 256
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_MODULES
+extern char modprobe_path[]; /* for sysctl */
+/* modprobe exit status on success, -ve on error. Return value
+ * usually useless though. */
+extern int __request_module(bool wait, const char *name, ...) \
+ __attribute__((format(printf, 2, 3)));
+#define request_module(mod...) __request_module(true, mod)
+#define request_module_nowait(mod...) __request_module(false, mod)
+#define try_then_request_module(x, mod...) \
+ ((x) ?: (__request_module(true, mod), (x)))
+#else
+static inline int request_module(const char *name, ...) { return -ENOSYS; }
+static inline int request_module_nowait(const char *name, ...) { return -ENOSYS; }
+#define try_then_request_module(x, mod...) (x)
+#endif
+
+
+struct cred;
+struct file;
+
+enum umh_wait {
+ UMH_NO_WAIT = -1, /* don't wait at all */
+ UMH_WAIT_EXEC = 0, /* wait for the exec, but not the process */
+ UMH_WAIT_PROC = 1, /* wait for the process to complete */
+};
+
+struct subprocess_info {
+ struct work_struct work;
+ struct completion *complete;
+ char *path;
+ char **argv;
+ char **envp;
+ enum umh_wait wait;
+ int retval;
+ int (*init)(struct subprocess_info *info, struct cred *new);
+ void (*cleanup)(struct subprocess_info *info);
+ void *data;
+};
+
+/* Allocate a subprocess_info structure */
+struct subprocess_info *call_usermodehelper_setup(char *path, char **argv,
+ char **envp, gfp_t gfp_mask);
+
+/* Set various pieces of state into the subprocess_info structure */
+void call_usermodehelper_setfns(struct subprocess_info *info,
+ int (*init)(struct subprocess_info *info, struct cred *new),
+ void (*cleanup)(struct subprocess_info *info),
+ void *data);
+
+/* Actually execute the sub-process */
+int call_usermodehelper_exec(struct subprocess_info *info, enum umh_wait wait);
+
+/* Free the subprocess_info. This is only needed if you're not going
+ to call call_usermodehelper_exec */
+void call_usermodehelper_freeinfo(struct subprocess_info *info);
+
+static inline int
+call_usermodehelper_fns(char *path, char **argv, char **envp,
+ enum umh_wait wait,
+ int (*init)(struct subprocess_info *info, struct cred *new),
+ void (*cleanup)(struct subprocess_info *), void *data)
+{
+ struct subprocess_info *info;
+ gfp_t gfp_mask = (wait == UMH_NO_WAIT) ? GFP_ATOMIC : GFP_KERNEL;
+
+ info = call_usermodehelper_setup(path, argv, envp, gfp_mask);
+
+ if (info == NULL)
+ return -ENOMEM;
+
+ call_usermodehelper_setfns(info, init, cleanup, data);
+
+ return call_usermodehelper_exec(info, wait);
+}
+
+static inline int
+call_usermodehelper(char *path, char **argv, char **envp, enum umh_wait wait)
+{
+ return call_usermodehelper_fns(path, argv, envp, wait,
+ NULL, NULL, NULL);
+}
+
+extern struct ctl_table usermodehelper_table[];
+
+extern void usermodehelper_init(void);
+
+extern int usermodehelper_disable(void);
+extern void usermodehelper_enable(void);
+extern bool usermodehelper_is_disabled(void);
+
+#endif /* __LINUX_KMOD_H__ */