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authorChris Wright <chrisw@sous-sol.org>2011-02-10 07:11:51 +0100
committerJames Morris <jmorris@namei.org>2011-02-11 07:41:58 +0100
commit6037b715d6fab139742c3df8851db4c823081561 (patch)
treeaba9e9427debd4fa5b904daefa8e71a6320f4b93
parentMerge branch 'for-james' of git://tpmdd.git.sourceforge.net/gitroot/tpmdd/tpm... (diff)
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security: add cred argument to security_capable()
Expand security_capable() to include cred, so that it can be usable in a wider range of call sites. Signed-off-by: Chris Wright <chrisw@sous-sol.org> Acked-by: Serge Hallyn <serge.hallyn@canonical.com> Signed-off-by: James Morris <jmorris@namei.org>
-rw-r--r--include/linux/security.h6
-rw-r--r--kernel/capability.c2
-rw-r--r--security/security.c5
3 files changed, 6 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/security.h b/include/linux/security.h
index c642bb8b8f5a..b2b7f9749f5e 100644
--- a/include/linux/security.h
+++ b/include/linux/security.h
@@ -1662,7 +1662,7 @@ int security_capset(struct cred *new, const struct cred *old,
const kernel_cap_t *effective,
const kernel_cap_t *inheritable,
const kernel_cap_t *permitted);
-int security_capable(int cap);
+int security_capable(const struct cred *cred, int cap);
int security_real_capable(struct task_struct *tsk, int cap);
int security_real_capable_noaudit(struct task_struct *tsk, int cap);
int security_sysctl(struct ctl_table *table, int op);
@@ -1856,9 +1856,9 @@ static inline int security_capset(struct cred *new,
return cap_capset(new, old, effective, inheritable, permitted);
}
-static inline int security_capable(int cap)
+static inline int security_capable(const struct cred *cred, int cap)
{
- return cap_capable(current, current_cred(), cap, SECURITY_CAP_AUDIT);
+ return cap_capable(current, cred, cap, SECURITY_CAP_AUDIT);
}
static inline int security_real_capable(struct task_struct *tsk, int cap)
diff --git a/kernel/capability.c b/kernel/capability.c
index 2f05303715a5..9e9385f132c8 100644
--- a/kernel/capability.c
+++ b/kernel/capability.c
@@ -306,7 +306,7 @@ int capable(int cap)
BUG();
}
- if (security_capable(cap) == 0) {
+ if (security_capable(current_cred(), cap) == 0) {
current->flags |= PF_SUPERPRIV;
return 1;
}
diff --git a/security/security.c b/security/security.c
index 739e40362f44..7b7308ace8c5 100644
--- a/security/security.c
+++ b/security/security.c
@@ -154,10 +154,9 @@ int security_capset(struct cred *new, const struct cred *old,
effective, inheritable, permitted);
}
-int security_capable(int cap)
+int security_capable(const struct cred *cred, int cap)
{
- return security_ops->capable(current, current_cred(), cap,
- SECURITY_CAP_AUDIT);
+ return security_ops->capable(current, cred, cap, SECURITY_CAP_AUDIT);
}
int security_real_capable(struct task_struct *tsk, int cap)