From: Dan Smith <danms@xxxxxxxxxx> Make these helpers available to others. Changes in v2: - Avoid checking the groupinfo in ctx->realcred against the current in may_setgid() Signed-off-by: Dan Smith <danms@xxxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Serge E. Hallyn <serue@xxxxxxxxxx> Tested-by: Serge E. Hallyn <serue@xxxxxxxxxx> --- include/linux/user.h | 9 +++++++++ kernel/user.c | 13 ++++++++++++- 2 files changed, 21 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/include/linux/user.h b/include/linux/user.h index 68daf84..c231e9c 100644 --- a/include/linux/user.h +++ b/include/linux/user.h @@ -1 +1,10 @@ +#ifndef _LINUX_USER_H +#define _LINUX_USER_H + #include <asm/user.h> +#include <linux/sched.h> + +extern int may_setuid(struct user_namespace *ns, uid_t uid); +extern int may_setgid(gid_t gid); + +#endif diff --git a/kernel/user.c b/kernel/user.c index 15f762c..8ddafea 100644 --- a/kernel/user.c +++ b/kernel/user.c @@ -604,7 +604,7 @@ int checkpoint_user(struct ckpt_ctx *ctx, void *ptr) return do_checkpoint_user(ctx, (struct user_struct *) ptr); } -static int may_setuid(struct user_namespace *ns, uid_t uid) +int may_setuid(struct user_namespace *ns, uid_t uid) { /* * this next check will one day become @@ -631,6 +631,17 @@ static int may_setuid(struct user_namespace *ns, uid_t uid) return 0; } +int may_setgid(gid_t gid) +{ + if (capable(CAP_SETGID)) + return 1; + + if (in_egroup_p(gid)) + return 1; + + return 0; +} + static struct user_struct *do_restore_user(struct ckpt_ctx *ctx) { struct user_struct *u; -- 1.6.3.3 -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxx For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: <a href=mailto:"dont@xxxxxxxxx"> email@xxxxxxxxx </a>