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This adds a simple sample program mounting binderfs and adding, then
removing a binder device.  Hopefully, it will be helpful to users who want
to know how binderfs is supposed to be used.

Signed-off-by: Christian Brauner <christian.brauner@ubuntu.com>
Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
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brauner authored and Jonathan Corbet committed Jan 15, 2019
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7 changes: 7 additions & 0 deletions samples/Kconfig
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Specifically it does *not* include any legacy vga stuff.
Device looks a lot like "qemu -device secondary-vga".

config SAMPLE_ANDROID_BINDERFS
bool "Build Android binderfs example"
depends on CONFIG_ANDROID_BINDERFS
help
Builds a sample program to illustrate the use of the Android binderfs
filesystem.

config SAMPLE_STATX
bool "Build example extended-stat using code"
depends on BROKEN
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obj-$(CONFIG_SAMPLES) += kobject/ kprobes/ trace_events/ livepatch/ \
hw_breakpoint/ kfifo/ kdb/ hidraw/ rpmsg/ seccomp/ \
configfs/ connector/ v4l/ trace_printk/ \
vfio-mdev/ statx/ qmi/
vfio-mdev/ statx/ qmi/ binderfs/
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obj-$(CONFIG_SAMPLE_ANDROID_BINDERFS) += binderfs_example.o
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// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0

#define _GNU_SOURCE
#include <errno.h>
#include <fcntl.h>
#include <sched.h>
#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <string.h>
#include <sys/ioctl.h>
#include <sys/mount.h>
#include <sys/stat.h>
#include <sys/types.h>
#include <unistd.h>
#include <linux/android/binder.h>
#include <linux/android/binderfs.h>

int main(int argc, char *argv[])
{
int fd, ret, saved_errno;
size_t len;
struct binderfs_device device = { 0 };

ret = unshare(CLONE_NEWNS);
if (ret < 0) {
fprintf(stderr, "%s - Failed to unshare mount namespace\n",
strerror(errno));
exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
}

ret = mount(NULL, "/", NULL, MS_REC | MS_PRIVATE, 0);
if (ret < 0) {
fprintf(stderr, "%s - Failed to mount / as private\n",
strerror(errno));
exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
}

ret = mkdir("/dev/binderfs", 0755);
if (ret < 0 && errno != EEXIST) {
fprintf(stderr, "%s - Failed to create binderfs mountpoint\n",
strerror(errno));
exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
}

ret = mount(NULL, "/dev/binderfs", "binder", 0, 0);
if (ret < 0) {
fprintf(stderr, "%s - Failed to mount binderfs\n",
strerror(errno));
exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
}

memcpy(device.name, "my-binder", strlen("my-binder"));

fd = open("/dev/binderfs/binder-control", O_RDONLY | O_CLOEXEC);
if (fd < 0) {
fprintf(stderr, "%s - Failed to open binder-control device\n",
strerror(errno));
exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
}

ret = ioctl(fd, BINDER_CTL_ADD, &device);
saved_errno = errno;
close(fd);
errno = saved_errno;
if (ret < 0) {
fprintf(stderr, "%s - Failed to allocate new binder device\n",
strerror(errno));
exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
}

printf("Allocated new binder device with major %d, minor %d, and name %s\n",
device.major, device.minor, device.name);

ret = unlink("/dev/binderfs/my-binder");
if (ret < 0) {
fprintf(stderr, "%s - Failed to delete binder device\n",
strerror(errno));
exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
}

/* Cleanup happens when the mount namespace dies. */
exit(EXIT_SUCCESS);
}

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