A security fix in caused the way the unprivileged remount tests were
using user namespaces to break. Tweak the way user namespaces are
being used so the test works again.
Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
This is what it takes to fix a broken application, in it's full glory.
This fix works even if new functionality does not exist.
tools/testing/selftests/mount/unprivileged-remount-test.c | 7 +++----
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/mount/unprivileged-remount-test.c b/tools/testing/selftests/mount/unprivileged-remount-test.c
index 9669d375625a..d47227494137 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/mount/unprivileged-remount-test.c
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/mount/unprivileged-remount-test.c
@@ -144,13 +144,12 @@ static void create_and_enter_userns(void)
strerror(errno));
}
+ if (access("/proc/self/setgroups", F_OK) == 0) {
+ write_file("/proc/self/setgroups", "0");
+ }
write_file("/proc/self/uid_map", "0 %d 1", uid);
write_file("/proc/self/gid_map", "0 %d 1", gid);
- if (setgroups(0, NULL) != 0) {
- die("setgroups failed: %s\n",
- strerror(errno));
- }
if (setgid(0) != 0) {
die ("setgid(0) failed %s\n",
strerror(errno));
--
1.9.1
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