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authorJames Morris <jmorris@namei.org>2011-05-19 04:51:57 -0400
committerJames Morris <jmorris@namei.org>2011-05-19 04:51:57 -0400
commit12a5a2621b1ee14d32beca35304d7c6076a58815 (patch)
tree213e13f99de690b3c4a510f504393b63ada626bd /kernel/capability.c
parente77dc3460fa59be5759e9327ad882868eee9d61b (diff)
parent61c4f2c81c61f73549928dfd9f3e8f26aa36a8cf (diff)
Merge branch 'master' into next
Conflicts: include/linux/capability.h Manually resolve merge conflict w/ thanks to Stephen Rothwell. Signed-off-by: James Morris <jmorris@namei.org>
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diff --git a/kernel/capability.c b/kernel/capability.c
index 14ea4210a530..283c529f8b1c 100644
--- a/kernel/capability.c
+++ b/kernel/capability.c
@@ -395,3 +395,15 @@ bool task_ns_capable(struct task_struct *t, int cap)
395 return ns_capable(task_cred_xxx(t, user)->user_ns, cap); 395 return ns_capable(task_cred_xxx(t, user)->user_ns, cap);
396} 396}
397EXPORT_SYMBOL(task_ns_capable); 397EXPORT_SYMBOL(task_ns_capable);
398
399/**
400 * nsown_capable - Check superior capability to one's own user_ns
401 * @cap: The capability in question
402 *
403 * Return true if the current task has the given superior capability
404 * targeted at its own user namespace.
405 */
406bool nsown_capable(int cap)
407{
408 return ns_capable(current_user_ns(), cap);
409}