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| author | Konstantin Khlebnikov <khlebnikov@openvz.org> | 2012-10-09 01:28:51 +0200 |
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| committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2012-10-09 09:22:18 +0200 |
| commit | 2dd8ad81e31d0d36a5d448329c646ab43eb17788 (patch) | |
| tree | cd358be45ed8067673edac7f1db6b6a42a96d9db /security | |
| parent | mm: kill vma flag VM_CAN_NONLINEAR (diff) | |
| download | linux-2dd8ad81e31d0d36a5d448329c646ab43eb17788.tar.xz linux-2dd8ad81e31d0d36a5d448329c646ab43eb17788.zip | |
mm: use mm->exe_file instead of first VM_EXECUTABLE vma->vm_file
Some security modules and oprofile still uses VM_EXECUTABLE for retrieving
a task's executable file. After this patch they will use mm->exe_file
directly. mm->exe_file is protected with mm->mmap_sem, so locking stays
the same.
Signed-off-by: Konstantin Khlebnikov <khlebnikov@openvz.org>
Acked-by: Chris Metcalf <cmetcalf@tilera.com> [arch/tile]
Acked-by: Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@I-love.SAKURA.ne.jp> [tomoyo]
Cc: Alexander Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Cc: Carsten Otte <cotte@de.ibm.com>
Cc: Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@openvz.org>
Cc: Eric Paris <eparis@redhat.com>
Cc: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>
Acked-by: James Morris <james.l.morris@oracle.com>
Cc: Jason Baron <jbaron@redhat.com>
Cc: Kentaro Takeda <takedakn@nttdata.co.jp>
Cc: Matt Helsley <matthltc@us.ibm.com>
Cc: Nick Piggin <npiggin@kernel.dk>
Cc: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Cc: Robert Richter <robert.richter@amd.com>
Cc: Suresh Siddha <suresh.b.siddha@intel.com>
Cc: Venkatesh Pallipadi <venki@google.com>
Acked-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'security')
| -rw-r--r-- | security/tomoyo/util.c | 9 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/security/tomoyo/util.c b/security/tomoyo/util.c index 867558c98334..2952ba576fb9 100644 --- a/security/tomoyo/util.c +++ b/security/tomoyo/util.c @@ -949,18 +949,13 @@ bool tomoyo_path_matches_pattern(const struct tomoyo_path_info *filename, const char *tomoyo_get_exe(void) { struct mm_struct *mm = current->mm; - struct vm_area_struct *vma; const char *cp = NULL; if (!mm) return NULL; down_read(&mm->mmap_sem); - for (vma = mm->mmap; vma; vma = vma->vm_next) { - if ((vma->vm_flags & VM_EXECUTABLE) && vma->vm_file) { - cp = tomoyo_realpath_from_path(&vma->vm_file->f_path); - break; - } - } + if (mm->exe_file) + cp = tomoyo_realpath_from_path(&mm->exe_file->f_path); up_read(&mm->mmap_sem); return cp; } |