v4.19.13 snapshot.
diff --git a/fs/efivarfs/inode.c b/fs/efivarfs/inode.c
new file mode 100644
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+++ b/fs/efivarfs/inode.c
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+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2012 Red Hat, Inc.
+ * Copyright (C) 2012 Jeremy Kerr <jeremy.kerr@canonical.com>
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
+ * published by the Free Software Foundation.
+ */
+
+#include <linux/efi.h>
+#include <linux/fs.h>
+#include <linux/ctype.h>
+#include <linux/slab.h>
+#include <linux/uuid.h>
+
+#include "internal.h"
+
+struct inode *efivarfs_get_inode(struct super_block *sb,
+				const struct inode *dir, int mode,
+				dev_t dev, bool is_removable)
+{
+	struct inode *inode = new_inode(sb);
+
+	if (inode) {
+		inode->i_ino = get_next_ino();
+		inode->i_mode = mode;
+		inode->i_atime = inode->i_mtime = inode->i_ctime = current_time(inode);
+		inode->i_flags = is_removable ? 0 : S_IMMUTABLE;
+		switch (mode & S_IFMT) {
+		case S_IFREG:
+			inode->i_fop = &efivarfs_file_operations;
+			break;
+		case S_IFDIR:
+			inode->i_op = &efivarfs_dir_inode_operations;
+			inode->i_fop = &simple_dir_operations;
+			inc_nlink(inode);
+			break;
+		}
+	}
+	return inode;
+}
+
+/*
+ * Return true if 'str' is a valid efivarfs filename of the form,
+ *
+ *	VariableName-12345678-1234-1234-1234-1234567891bc
+ */
+bool efivarfs_valid_name(const char *str, int len)
+{
+	const char *s = str + len - EFI_VARIABLE_GUID_LEN;
+
+	/*
+	 * We need a GUID, plus at least one letter for the variable name,
+	 * plus the '-' separator
+	 */
+	if (len < EFI_VARIABLE_GUID_LEN + 2)
+		return false;
+
+	/* GUID must be preceded by a '-' */
+	if (*(s - 1) != '-')
+		return false;
+
+	/*
+	 * Validate that 's' is of the correct format, e.g.
+	 *
+	 *	12345678-1234-1234-1234-123456789abc
+	 */
+	return uuid_is_valid(s);
+}
+
+static int efivarfs_create(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry,
+			  umode_t mode, bool excl)
+{
+	struct inode *inode = NULL;
+	struct efivar_entry *var;
+	int namelen, i = 0, err = 0;
+	bool is_removable = false;
+
+	if (!efivarfs_valid_name(dentry->d_name.name, dentry->d_name.len))
+		return -EINVAL;
+
+	var = kzalloc(sizeof(struct efivar_entry), GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (!var)
+		return -ENOMEM;
+
+	/* length of the variable name itself: remove GUID and separator */
+	namelen = dentry->d_name.len - EFI_VARIABLE_GUID_LEN - 1;
+
+	err = guid_parse(dentry->d_name.name + namelen + 1, &var->var.VendorGuid);
+	if (err)
+		goto out;
+
+	if (efivar_variable_is_removable(var->var.VendorGuid,
+					 dentry->d_name.name, namelen))
+		is_removable = true;
+
+	inode = efivarfs_get_inode(dir->i_sb, dir, mode, 0, is_removable);
+	if (!inode) {
+		err = -ENOMEM;
+		goto out;
+	}
+
+	for (i = 0; i < namelen; i++)
+		var->var.VariableName[i] = dentry->d_name.name[i];
+
+	var->var.VariableName[i] = '\0';
+
+	inode->i_private = var;
+
+	err = efivar_entry_add(var, &efivarfs_list);
+	if (err)
+		goto out;
+
+	d_instantiate(dentry, inode);
+	dget(dentry);
+out:
+	if (err) {
+		kfree(var);
+		if (inode)
+			iput(inode);
+	}
+	return err;
+}
+
+static int efivarfs_unlink(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry)
+{
+	struct efivar_entry *var = d_inode(dentry)->i_private;
+
+	if (efivar_entry_delete(var))
+		return -EINVAL;
+
+	drop_nlink(d_inode(dentry));
+	dput(dentry);
+	return 0;
+};
+
+const struct inode_operations efivarfs_dir_inode_operations = {
+	.lookup = simple_lookup,
+	.unlink = efivarfs_unlink,
+	.create = efivarfs_create,
+};