The patch titled Fix capability.c to work with threaded init has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is pid-namespaces-define-is_global_init-and-is_container_init-fix-capabilityc-to-work-with-threaded-init.patch *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find out what to do about this ------------------------------------------------------ Subject: Fix capability.c to work with threaded init From: Sukadev Bhattiprolu <sukadev@xxxxxxxxxx> When setting capabilities, cap_set_all() must skip all threads of the container_init process - not just the main thread. Signed-off-by: Sukadev Bhattiprolu <sukadev@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Serge E. Hallyn <serue@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Pavel Emelianov <xemul@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Cedric Le Goater <clg@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Herbert Poetzel <herbert@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Kirill Korotaev <dev@xxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- kernel/capability.c | 2 +- 1 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff -puN kernel/capability.c~pid-namespaces-define-is_global_init-and-is_container_init-fix-capabilityc-to-work-with-threaded-init kernel/capability.c --- a/kernel/capability.c~pid-namespaces-define-is_global_init-and-is_container_init-fix-capabilityc-to-work-with-threaded-init +++ a/kernel/capability.c @@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ static inline int cap_set_all(kernel_cap int found = 0; do_each_thread(g, target) { - if (target == current || is_container_init(target)) + if (target == current || is_container_init(target->group_leader)) continue; found = 1; if (security_capset_check(target, effective, inheritable, _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from sukadev@xxxxxxxxxx are handle-the-multi-threaded-inits-exit-properly.patch pid-namespaces-round-up-the-api.patch pid-namespaces-make-get_pid_ns-return-the-namespace-itself.patch pid-namespaces-dynamic-kmem-cache-allocator-for-pid-namespaces.patch pid-namespaces-dynamic-kmem-cache-allocator-for-pid-namespaces-fix.patch pid-namespaces-define-and-use-task_active_pid_ns-wrapper.patch pid-namespaces-rename-child_reaper-function.patch pid-namespaces-use-task_pid-to-find-leaders-pid.patch pid-namespaces-define-is_global_init-and-is_container_init.patch pid-namespaces-define-is_global_init-and-is_container_init-fix.patch pid-namespaces-define-is_global_init-and-is_container_init-m32r-fix.patch pid-namespaces-define-is_global_init-and-is_container_init-kernel-pidc-remove-unused-exports.patch pid-namespaces-define-is_global_init-and-is_container_init-fix-capabilityc-to-work-with-threaded-init.patch pid-namespaces-move-alloc_pid-to-copy_process.patch pid-namespaces-rework-forget_original_parent.patch pid-namespaces-move-exit_task_namespaces.patch pid-namespaces-introduce-ms_kernmount-flag.patch pid-namespaces-prepare-proc_flust_task-to-flush-entries-from-multiple-proc-trees.patch pid-namespaces-introduce-struct-upid.patch pid-namespaces-add-support-for-pid-namespaces-hierarchy.patch pid-namespaces-make-alloc_pid-free_pid-and-put_pid-work-with-struct-upid.patch pid-namespaces-helpers-to-obtain-pid-numbers.patch pid-namespaces-helpers-to-find-the-task-by-its-numerical-ids.patch pid-namespaces-move-alloc_pid-lower-in-copy_process.patch pid-namespaces-make-proc-have-multiple-superblocks-one-for-each-namespace.patch pid-namespaces-miscelaneous-preparations-for-pid-namespaces.patch pid-namespaces-allow-cloning-of-new-namespace.patch pid-namespaces-allow-cloning-of-new-namespace-fix-check-for-return-value-of-create_pid_namespace.patch pid-namespaces-make-proc_flush_task-actually-from-entries-from-multiple-namespaces.patch pid-namespaces-initialize-the-namespaces-proc_mnt.patch pid-namespaces-create-a-slab-cache-for-struct-pid_namespace.patch pid-namespaces-allow-signalling-container-init.patch pid-namespaces-destroy-pid-namespace-on-inits-death.patch pid-namespaces-changes-to-show-virtual-ids-to-user.patch pid-namespaces-changes-to-show-virtual-ids-to-user-fix-the-return-value-of-sys_set_tid_address.patch pid-namespaces-changes-to-show-virtual-ids-to-user-use-find_task_by_pid_ns-in-places-that-operate-with-virtual.patch pid-namespaces-remove-the-struct-pid-unneeded-fields.patch isolate-some-explicit-usage-of-task-tgid.patch - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html