+ out:
+ return sub_info;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(call_usermodehelper_setup);
+
+/**
+ * call_usermodehelper_setkeys - set the session keys for usermode helper
+ * @info: a subprocess_info returned by call_usermodehelper_setup
+ * @session_keyring: the session keyring for the process
+ */
+void call_usermodehelper_setkeys(struct subprocess_info *info,
+ struct key *session_keyring)
+{
+#ifdef CONFIG_KEYS
+ struct thread_group_cred *tgcred = info->cred->tgcred;
+ key_put(tgcred->session_keyring);
+ tgcred->session_keyring = key_get(session_keyring);
+#else
+ BUG();
+#endif
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(call_usermodehelper_setkeys);
+
+/**
+ * call_usermodehelper_setcleanup - set a cleanup function
+ * @info: a subprocess_info returned by call_usermodehelper_setup
+ * @cleanup: a cleanup function
+ *
+ * The cleanup function is just befor ethe subprocess_info is about to
+ * be freed. This can be used for freeing the argv and envp. The
+ * Function must be runnable in either a process context or the
+ * context in which call_usermodehelper_exec is called.
+ */
+void call_usermodehelper_setcleanup(struct subprocess_info *info,
+ void (*cleanup)(char **argv, char **envp))
+{
+ info->cleanup = cleanup;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(call_usermodehelper_setcleanup);
+
+/**
+ * call_usermodehelper_stdinpipe - set up a pipe to be used for stdin
+ * @sub_info: a subprocess_info returned by call_usermodehelper_setup
+ * @filp: set to the write-end of a pipe
+ *
+ * This constructs a pipe, and sets the read end to be the stdin of the
+ * subprocess, and returns the write-end in *@filp.
+ */
+int call_usermodehelper_stdinpipe(struct subprocess_info *sub_info,
+ struct file **filp)
+{
+ struct file *f;
+
+ f = create_write_pipe(0);