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+/*
+ *  fs/cifs/dns_resolve.c
+ *
+ *   Copyright (c) 2007 Igor Mammedov
+ *   Author(s): Igor Mammedov (niallain@gmail.com)
+ *              Steve French (sfrench@us.ibm.com)
+ *              Wang Lei (wang840925@gmail.com)
+ *		David Howells (dhowells@redhat.com)
+ *
+ *   Contains the CIFS DFS upcall routines used for hostname to
+ *   IP address translation.
+ *
+ *   This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ *   it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published
+ *   by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2.1 of the License, or
+ *   (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ *   This library 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 Lesser General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ *   You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
+ *   along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software
+ *   Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA
+ */
+
+#include <linux/slab.h>
+#include <linux/dns_resolver.h>
+#include "dns_resolve.h"
+#include "cifsglob.h"
+#include "cifsproto.h"
+#include "cifs_debug.h"
+
+/**
+ * dns_resolve_server_name_to_ip - Resolve UNC server name to ip address.
+ * @unc: UNC path specifying the server (with '/' as delimiter)
+ * @ip_addr: Where to return the IP address.
+ *
+ * The IP address will be returned in string form, and the caller is
+ * responsible for freeing it.
+ *
+ * Returns length of result on success, -ve on error.
+ */
+int
+dns_resolve_server_name_to_ip(const char *unc, char **ip_addr)
+{
+	struct sockaddr_storage ss;
+	const char *hostname, *sep;
+	char *name;
+	int len, rc;
+
+	if (!ip_addr || !unc)
+		return -EINVAL;
+
+	len = strlen(unc);
+	if (len < 3) {
+		cifs_dbg(FYI, "%s: unc is too short: %s\n", __func__, unc);
+		return -EINVAL;
+	}
+
+	/* Discount leading slashes for cifs */
+	len -= 2;
+	hostname = unc + 2;
+
+	/* Search for server name delimiter */
+	sep = memchr(hostname, '/', len);
+	if (sep)
+		len = sep - hostname;
+	else
+		cifs_dbg(FYI, "%s: probably server name is whole unc: %s\n",
+			 __func__, unc);
+
+	/* Try to interpret hostname as an IPv4 or IPv6 address */
+	rc = cifs_convert_address((struct sockaddr *)&ss, hostname, len);
+	if (rc > 0)
+		goto name_is_IP_address;
+
+	/* Perform the upcall */
+	rc = dns_query(NULL, hostname, len, NULL, ip_addr, NULL);
+	if (rc < 0)
+		cifs_dbg(FYI, "%s: unable to resolve: %*.*s\n",
+			 __func__, len, len, hostname);
+	else
+		cifs_dbg(FYI, "%s: resolved: %*.*s to %s\n",
+			 __func__, len, len, hostname, *ip_addr);
+	return rc;
+
+name_is_IP_address:
+	name = kmalloc(len + 1, GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (!name)
+		return -ENOMEM;
+	memcpy(name, hostname, len);
+	name[len] = 0;
+	cifs_dbg(FYI, "%s: unc is IP, skipping dns upcall: %s\n",
+		 __func__, name);
+	*ip_addr = name;
+	return 0;
+}