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author | Len Brown <len.brown@intel.com> | 2009-04-05 08:14:15 +0200 |
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committer | Len Brown <len.brown@intel.com> | 2009-04-05 08:14:15 +0200 |
commit | 478c6a43fcbc6c11609f8cee7c7b57223907754f (patch) | |
tree | a7f7952099da60d33032aed6de9c0c56c9f8779e /fs/cachefiles/security.c | |
parent | Merge branch 'misc' into release (diff) | |
parent | Merge branch 'x86-fixes-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kern... (diff) | |
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Merge branch 'linus' into release
Conflicts:
arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/longhaul.c
Signed-off-by: Len Brown <len.brown@intel.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/cachefiles/security.c')
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1 files changed, 116 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/fs/cachefiles/security.c b/fs/cachefiles/security.c new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..b5808cdb2232 --- /dev/null +++ b/fs/cachefiles/security.c @@ -0,0 +1,116 @@ +/* CacheFiles security management + * + * Copyright (C) 2007 Red Hat, Inc. All Rights Reserved. + * Written by David Howells (dhowells@redhat.com) + * + * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or + * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public Licence + * as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version + * 2 of the Licence, or (at your option) any later version. + */ + +#include <linux/fs.h> +#include <linux/cred.h> +#include "internal.h" + +/* + * determine the security context within which we access the cache from within + * the kernel + */ +int cachefiles_get_security_ID(struct cachefiles_cache *cache) +{ + struct cred *new; + int ret; + + _enter("{%s}", cache->secctx); + + new = prepare_kernel_cred(current); + if (!new) { + ret = -ENOMEM; + goto error; + } + + if (cache->secctx) { + ret = set_security_override_from_ctx(new, cache->secctx); + if (ret < 0) { + put_cred(new); + printk(KERN_ERR "CacheFiles:" + " Security denies permission to nominate" + " security context: error %d\n", + ret); + goto error; + } + } + + cache->cache_cred = new; + ret = 0; +error: + _leave(" = %d", ret); + return ret; +} + +/* + * see if mkdir and create can be performed in the root directory + */ +static int cachefiles_check_cache_dir(struct cachefiles_cache *cache, + struct dentry *root) +{ + int ret; + + ret = security_inode_mkdir(root->d_inode, root, 0); + if (ret < 0) { + printk(KERN_ERR "CacheFiles:" + " Security denies permission to make dirs: error %d", + ret); + return ret; + } + + ret = security_inode_create(root->d_inode, root, 0); + if (ret < 0) + printk(KERN_ERR "CacheFiles:" + " Security denies permission to create files: error %d", + ret); + + return ret; +} + +/* + * check the security details of the on-disk cache + * - must be called with security override in force + */ +int cachefiles_determine_cache_security(struct cachefiles_cache *cache, + struct dentry *root, + const struct cred **_saved_cred) +{ + struct cred *new; + int ret; + + _enter(""); + + /* duplicate the cache creds for COW (the override is currently in + * force, so we can use prepare_creds() to do this) */ + new = prepare_creds(); + if (!new) + return -ENOMEM; + + cachefiles_end_secure(cache, *_saved_cred); + + /* use the cache root dir's security context as the basis with + * which create files */ + ret = set_create_files_as(new, root->d_inode); + if (ret < 0) { + _leave(" = %d [cfa]", ret); + return ret; + } + + put_cred(cache->cache_cred); + cache->cache_cred = new; + + cachefiles_begin_secure(cache, _saved_cred); + ret = cachefiles_check_cache_dir(cache, root); + + if (ret == -EOPNOTSUPP) + ret = 0; + _leave(" = %d", ret); + return ret; +} |