diff --git a/drivers/staging/pohmelfs/config.c b/drivers/staging/pohmelfs/config.c
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..3e67da9ea381
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+++ b/drivers/staging/pohmelfs/config.c
@@ -0,0 +1,478 @@
+/*
+ * 2007+ Copyright (c) Evgeniy Polyakov <zbr@ioremap.net>
+ * All rights reserved.
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program 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 General Public License for more details.
+ */
+
+#include <linux/kernel.h>
+#include <linux/connector.h>
+#include <linux/crypto.h>
+#include <linux/list.h>
+#include <linux/mutex.h>
+#include <linux/string.h>
+#include <linux/in.h>
+
+#include "netfs.h"
+
+/*
+ * Global configuration list.
+ * Each client can be asked to get one of them.
+ *
+ * Allows to provide remote server address (ipv4/v6/whatever), port
+ * and so on via kernel connector.
+ */
+
+static struct cb_id pohmelfs_cn_id = {.idx = POHMELFS_CN_IDX, .val = POHMELFS_CN_VAL};
+static LIST_HEAD(pohmelfs_config_list);
+static DEFINE_MUTEX(pohmelfs_config_lock);
+
+static inline int pohmelfs_config_eql(struct pohmelfs_ctl *sc, struct pohmelfs_ctl *ctl)
+{
+	if (sc->idx == ctl->idx && sc->type == ctl->type &&
+			sc->proto == ctl->proto &&
+			sc->addrlen == ctl->addrlen &&
+			!memcmp(&sc->addr, &ctl->addr, ctl->addrlen))
+		return 1;
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static struct pohmelfs_config_group *pohmelfs_find_config_group(unsigned int idx)
+{
+	struct pohmelfs_config_group *g, *group = NULL;
+
+	list_for_each_entry(g, &pohmelfs_config_list, group_entry) {
+		if (g->idx == idx) {
+			group = g;
+			break;
+		}
+	}
+
+	return group;
+}
+
+static struct pohmelfs_config_group *pohmelfs_find_create_config_group(unsigned int idx)
+{
+	struct pohmelfs_config_group *g;
+
+	g = pohmelfs_find_config_group(idx);
+	if (g)
+		return g;
+
+	g = kzalloc(sizeof(struct pohmelfs_config_group), GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (!g)
+		return NULL;
+
+	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&g->config_list);
+	g->idx = idx;
+	g->num_entry = 0;
+
+	list_add_tail(&g->group_entry, &pohmelfs_config_list);
+
+	return g;
+}
+
+int pohmelfs_copy_config(struct pohmelfs_sb *psb)
+{
+	struct pohmelfs_config_group *g;
+	struct pohmelfs_config *c, *dst;
+	int err = -ENODEV;
+
+	mutex_lock(&pohmelfs_config_lock);
+
+	g = pohmelfs_find_config_group(psb->idx);
+	if (!g)
+		goto out_unlock;
+
+	/*
+	 * Run over all entries in given config group and try to crate and
+	 * initialize those, which do not exist in superblock list.
+	 * Skip all existing entries.
+	 */
+
+	list_for_each_entry(c, &g->config_list, config_entry) {
+		err = 0;
+		list_for_each_entry(dst, &psb->state_list, config_entry) {
+			if (pohmelfs_config_eql(&dst->state.ctl, &c->state.ctl)) {
+				err = -EEXIST;
+				break;
+			}
+		}
+
+		if (err)
+			continue;
+
+		dst = kzalloc(sizeof(struct pohmelfs_config), GFP_KERNEL);
+		if (!dst) {
+			err = -ENOMEM;
+			break;
+		}
+
+		memcpy(&dst->state.ctl, &c->state.ctl, sizeof(struct pohmelfs_ctl));
+
+		list_add_tail(&dst->config_entry, &psb->state_list);
+
+		err = pohmelfs_state_init_one(psb, dst);
+		if (err) {
+			list_del(&dst->config_entry);
+			kfree(dst);
+		}
+
+		err = 0;
+	}
+
+out_unlock:
+	mutex_unlock(&pohmelfs_config_lock);
+
+	return err;
+}
+
+int pohmelfs_copy_crypto(struct pohmelfs_sb *psb)
+{
+	struct pohmelfs_config_group *g;
+	int err = -ENOENT;
+
+	mutex_lock(&pohmelfs_config_lock);
+	g = pohmelfs_find_config_group(psb->idx);
+	if (!g)
+		goto err_out_exit;
+
+	if (g->hash_string) {
+		err = -ENOMEM;
+		psb->hash_string = kstrdup(g->hash_string, GFP_KERNEL);
+		if (!psb->hash_string)
+			goto err_out_exit;
+		psb->hash_strlen = g->hash_strlen;
+	}
+
+	if (g->cipher_string) {
+		psb->cipher_string = kstrdup(g->cipher_string, GFP_KERNEL);
+		if (!psb->cipher_string)
+			goto err_out_free_hash_string;
+		psb->cipher_strlen = g->cipher_strlen;
+	}
+
+	if (g->hash_keysize) {
+		psb->hash_key = kmalloc(g->hash_keysize, GFP_KERNEL);
+		if (!psb->hash_key)
+			goto err_out_free_cipher_string;
+		memcpy(psb->hash_key, g->hash_key, g->hash_keysize);
+		psb->hash_keysize = g->hash_keysize;
+	}
+
+	if (g->cipher_keysize) {
+		psb->cipher_key = kmalloc(g->cipher_keysize, GFP_KERNEL);
+		if (!psb->cipher_key)
+			goto err_out_free_hash;
+		memcpy(psb->cipher_key, g->cipher_key, g->cipher_keysize);
+		psb->cipher_keysize = g->cipher_keysize;
+	}
+
+	mutex_unlock(&pohmelfs_config_lock);
+
+	return 0;
+
+err_out_free_hash:
+	kfree(psb->hash_key);
+err_out_free_cipher_string:
+	kfree(psb->cipher_string);
+err_out_free_hash_string:
+	kfree(psb->hash_string);
+err_out_exit:
+	mutex_unlock(&pohmelfs_config_lock);
+	return err;
+}
+
+static int pohmelfs_send_reply(int err, int msg_num, int action, struct cn_msg *msg, struct pohmelfs_ctl *ctl)
+{
+	struct pohmelfs_cn_ack *ack;
+
+	ack = kmalloc(sizeof(struct pohmelfs_cn_ack), GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (!ack)
+		return -ENOMEM;
+
+	memset(ack, 0, sizeof(struct pohmelfs_cn_ack));
+	memcpy(&ack->msg, msg, sizeof(struct cn_msg));
+
+	if (action == POHMELFS_CTLINFO_ACK)
+		memcpy(&ack->ctl, ctl, sizeof(struct pohmelfs_ctl));
+
+	ack->msg.len = sizeof(struct pohmelfs_cn_ack) - sizeof(struct cn_msg);
+	ack->msg.ack = msg->ack + 1;
+	ack->error = err;
+	ack->msg_num = msg_num;
+
+	cn_netlink_send(&ack->msg, 0, GFP_KERNEL);
+	kfree(ack);
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static int pohmelfs_cn_disp(struct cn_msg *msg)
+{
+	struct pohmelfs_config_group *g;
+	struct pohmelfs_ctl *ctl = (struct pohmelfs_ctl *)msg->data;
+	struct pohmelfs_config *c, *tmp;
+	int err = 0, i = 1;
+
+	if (msg->len != sizeof(struct pohmelfs_ctl))
+		return -EBADMSG;
+
+	mutex_lock(&pohmelfs_config_lock);
+
+	g = pohmelfs_find_config_group(ctl->idx);
+	if (!g) {
+		pohmelfs_send_reply(err, 0, POHMELFS_NOINFO_ACK, msg, NULL);
+		goto out_unlock;
+	}
+
+	list_for_each_entry_safe(c, tmp, &g->config_list, config_entry) {
+		struct pohmelfs_ctl *sc = &c->state.ctl;
+		if (pohmelfs_send_reply(err, g->num_entry - i, POHMELFS_CTLINFO_ACK, msg, sc)) {
+			err = -ENOMEM;
+			goto out_unlock;
+		}
+		i += 1;
+	}
+
+out_unlock:
+        mutex_unlock(&pohmelfs_config_lock);
+        return err;
+}
+
+static int pohmelfs_cn_ctl(struct cn_msg *msg, int action)
+{
+	struct pohmelfs_config_group *g;
+	struct pohmelfs_ctl *ctl = (struct pohmelfs_ctl *)msg->data;
+	struct pohmelfs_config *c, *tmp;
+	int err = 0;
+
+	if (msg->len != sizeof(struct pohmelfs_ctl))
+		return -EBADMSG;
+
+	mutex_lock(&pohmelfs_config_lock);
+
+	g = pohmelfs_find_create_config_group(ctl->idx);
+	if (!g) {
+		err = -ENOMEM;
+		goto out_unlock;
+	}
+
+	list_for_each_entry_safe(c, tmp, &g->config_list, config_entry) {
+		struct pohmelfs_ctl *sc = &c->state.ctl;
+
+		if (pohmelfs_config_eql(sc, ctl)) {
+			if (action == POHMELFS_FLAGS_ADD) {
+				err = -EEXIST;
+				goto out_unlock;
+			} else if (action == POHMELFS_FLAGS_DEL) {
+				list_del(&c->config_entry);
+				g->num_entry--;
+				kfree(c);
+				goto out_unlock;
+			} else {
+				err = -EEXIST;
+				goto out_unlock;
+			}
+		}
+	}
+	if (action == POHMELFS_FLAGS_DEL) {
+		err = -EBADMSG;
+		goto out_unlock;
+	}
+
+	c = kzalloc(sizeof(struct pohmelfs_config), GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (!c) {
+		err = -ENOMEM;
+		goto out_unlock;
+	}
+	memcpy(&c->state.ctl, ctl, sizeof(struct pohmelfs_ctl));
+	g->num_entry++;
+	list_add_tail(&c->config_entry, &g->config_list);
+
+out_unlock:
+	mutex_unlock(&pohmelfs_config_lock);
+	if (pohmelfs_send_reply(err, 0, POHMELFS_NOINFO_ACK, msg, NULL))
+		err = -ENOMEM;
+
+	return err;
+}
+
+static int pohmelfs_crypto_hash_init(struct pohmelfs_config_group *g, struct pohmelfs_crypto *c)
+{
+	char *algo = (char *)c->data;
+	u8 *key = (u8 *)(algo + c->strlen);
+
+	if (g->hash_string)
+		return -EEXIST;
+
+	g->hash_string = kstrdup(algo, GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (!g->hash_string)
+		return -ENOMEM;
+	g->hash_strlen = c->strlen;
+	g->hash_keysize = c->keysize;
+
+	g->hash_key = kmalloc(c->keysize, GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (!g->hash_key) {
+		kfree(g->hash_string);
+		return -ENOMEM;
+	}
+
+	memcpy(g->hash_key, key, c->keysize);
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static int pohmelfs_crypto_cipher_init(struct pohmelfs_config_group *g, struct pohmelfs_crypto *c)
+{
+	char *algo = (char *)c->data;
+	u8 *key = (u8 *)(algo + c->strlen);
+
+	if (g->cipher_string)
+		return -EEXIST;
+
+	g->cipher_string = kstrdup(algo, GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (!g->cipher_string)
+		return -ENOMEM;
+	g->cipher_strlen = c->strlen;
+	g->cipher_keysize = c->keysize;
+
+	g->cipher_key = kmalloc(c->keysize, GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (!g->cipher_key) {
+		kfree(g->cipher_string);
+		return -ENOMEM;
+	}
+
+	memcpy(g->cipher_key, key, c->keysize);
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+
+static int pohmelfs_cn_crypto(struct cn_msg *msg)
+{
+	struct pohmelfs_crypto *crypto = (struct pohmelfs_crypto *)msg->data;
+	struct pohmelfs_config_group *g;
+	int err = 0;
+
+	dprintk("%s: idx: %u, strlen: %u, type: %u, keysize: %u, algo: %s.\n",
+			__func__, crypto->idx, crypto->strlen, crypto->type,
+			crypto->keysize, (char *)crypto->data);
+
+	mutex_lock(&pohmelfs_config_lock);
+	g = pohmelfs_find_create_config_group(crypto->idx);
+	if (!g) {
+		err = -ENOMEM;
+		goto out_unlock;
+	}
+
+	switch (crypto->type) {
+		case POHMELFS_CRYPTO_HASH:
+			err = pohmelfs_crypto_hash_init(g, crypto);
+			break;
+		case POHMELFS_CRYPTO_CIPHER:
+			err = pohmelfs_crypto_cipher_init(g, crypto);
+			break;
+		default:
+			err = -ENOTSUPP;
+			break;
+	}
+
+out_unlock:
+	mutex_unlock(&pohmelfs_config_lock);
+	if (pohmelfs_send_reply(err, 0, POHMELFS_NOINFO_ACK, msg, NULL))
+		err = -ENOMEM;
+
+	return err;
+}
+
+static void pohmelfs_cn_callback(void *data)
+{
+	struct cn_msg *msg = data;
+	int err;
+
+	switch (msg->flags) {
+		case POHMELFS_FLAGS_ADD:
+			err = pohmelfs_cn_ctl(msg, POHMELFS_FLAGS_ADD);
+			break;
+		case POHMELFS_FLAGS_DEL:
+			err = pohmelfs_cn_ctl(msg, POHMELFS_FLAGS_DEL);
+			break;
+		case POHMELFS_FLAGS_SHOW:
+			err = pohmelfs_cn_disp(msg);
+			break;
+		case POHMELFS_FLAGS_CRYPTO:
+			err = pohmelfs_cn_crypto(msg);
+			break;
+		default:
+			err = -ENOSYS;
+			break;
+	}
+}
+
+int pohmelfs_config_check(struct pohmelfs_config *config, int idx)
+{
+	struct pohmelfs_ctl *ctl = &config->state.ctl;
+	struct pohmelfs_config *tmp;
+	int err = -ENOENT;
+	struct pohmelfs_ctl *sc;
+	struct pohmelfs_config_group *g;
+
+	mutex_lock(&pohmelfs_config_lock);
+
+	g = pohmelfs_find_config_group(ctl->idx);
+	if (g) {
+		list_for_each_entry(tmp, &g->config_list, config_entry) {
+			sc = &tmp->state.ctl;
+
+			if (pohmelfs_config_eql(sc, ctl)) {
+				err = 0;
+				break;
+			}
+		}
+	}
+
+	mutex_unlock(&pohmelfs_config_lock);
+
+	return err;
+}
+
+int __init pohmelfs_config_init(void)
+{
+	return cn_add_callback(&pohmelfs_cn_id, "pohmelfs", pohmelfs_cn_callback);
+}
+
+void pohmelfs_config_exit(void)
+{
+	struct pohmelfs_config *c, *tmp;
+	struct pohmelfs_config_group *g, *gtmp;
+
+	cn_del_callback(&pohmelfs_cn_id);
+
+	mutex_lock(&pohmelfs_config_lock);
+	list_for_each_entry_safe(g, gtmp, &pohmelfs_config_list, group_entry) {
+		list_for_each_entry_safe(c, tmp, &g->config_list, config_entry) {
+			list_del(&c->config_entry);
+			kfree(c);
+		}
+
+		list_del(&g->group_entry);
+
+		if (g->hash_string)
+			kfree(g->hash_string);
+
+		if (g->cipher_string)
+			kfree(g->cipher_string);
+
+		kfree(g);
+	}
+	mutex_unlock(&pohmelfs_config_lock);
+}