cgroup: add cgroup_get_from_file() helper

Add a helper cgroup_get_from_file(). The helper will be used in
subsequent patches to retrieve a cgroup while holding a reference to the
struct file it was taken from.

Cc: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
Cc: Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org>
Cc: Li Zefan <lizefan@huawei.com>
Cc: cgroups@vger.kernel.org
Acked-by: Michal Koutný <mkoutny@suse.com>
Signed-off-by: Christian Brauner <christian.brauner@ubuntu.com>
Signed-off-by: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>

1 files changed, 19 insertions, 11 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/cgroup/cgroup.c b/kernel/cgroup/cgroup.c
index 9ca51bf3769a..16fe1c6cad35 100644
--- a/kernel/cgroup/cgroup.c
+++ b/kernel/cgroup/cgroup.c
@@ -5880,6 +5880,24 @@ void cgroup_fork(struct task_struct *child)
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&child->cg_list);
 }
 
+static struct cgroup *cgroup_get_from_file(struct file *f)
+{
+	struct cgroup_subsys_state *css;
+	struct cgroup *cgrp;
+
+	css = css_tryget_online_from_dir(f->f_path.dentry, NULL);
+	if (IS_ERR(css))
+		return ERR_CAST(css);
+
+	cgrp = css->cgroup;
+	if (!cgroup_on_dfl(cgrp)) {
+		cgroup_put(cgrp);
+		return ERR_PTR(-EBADF);
+	}
+
+	return cgrp;
+}
+
 /**
  * cgroup_can_fork - called on a new task before the process is exposed
  * @child: the task in question.
@@ -6171,7 +6189,6 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(cgroup_get_from_path);
  */
 struct cgroup *cgroup_get_from_fd(int fd)
 {
-	struct cgroup_subsys_state *css;
 	struct cgroup *cgrp;
 	struct file *f;
 
@@ -6179,17 +6196,8 @@ struct cgroup *cgroup_get_from_fd(int fd)
 	if (!f)
 		return ERR_PTR(-EBADF);
 
-	css = css_tryget_online_from_dir(f->f_path.dentry, NULL);
+	cgrp = cgroup_get_from_file(f);
 	fput(f);
-	if (IS_ERR(css))
-		return ERR_CAST(css);
-
-	cgrp = css->cgroup;
-	if (!cgroup_on_dfl(cgrp)) {
-		cgroup_put(cgrp);
-		return ERR_PTR(-EBADF);
-	}
-
 	return cgrp;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(cgroup_get_from_fd);