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authorSerge E. Hallyn <serge.hallyn@canonical.com>2011-03-23 19:43:21 -0400
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2011-03-23 22:47:06 -0400
commit3263245de48344ad7bdd0e7256bf1606d2592f88 (patch)
treea6fa31305f5b6558d882b2dad29ed9a720167ee0 /kernel
parent8409cca7056113bee3236cb6a8e4d8d4d1eef102 (diff)
userns: make has_capability* into real functions
So we can let type safety keep things sane, and as a bonus we can remove the declaration of init_user_ns in capability.h. Signed-off-by: Serge E. Hallyn <serge.hallyn@canonical.com> Cc: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com> Cc: Daniel Lezcano <daniel.lezcano@free.fr> Cc: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com> Cc: James Morris <jmorris@namei.org> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel')
-rw-r--r--kernel/capability.c54
1 files changed, 54 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/capability.c b/kernel/capability.c
index 0a3d2c863a1c..bf0c734d0c12 100644
--- a/kernel/capability.c
+++ b/kernel/capability.c
@@ -291,6 +291,60 @@ error:
291} 291}
292 292
293/** 293/**
294 * has_capability - Does a task have a capability in init_user_ns
295 * @t: The task in question
296 * @cap: The capability to be tested for
297 *
298 * Return true if the specified task has the given superior capability
299 * currently in effect to the initial user namespace, false if not.
300 *
301 * Note that this does not set PF_SUPERPRIV on the task.
302 */
303bool has_capability(struct task_struct *t, int cap)
304{
305 int ret = security_real_capable(t, &init_user_ns, cap);
306
307 return (ret == 0);
308}
309
310/**
311 * has_capability - Does a task have a capability in a specific user ns
312 * @t: The task in question
313 * @ns: target user namespace
314 * @cap: The capability to be tested for
315 *
316 * Return true if the specified task has the given superior capability
317 * currently in effect to the specified user namespace, false if not.
318 *
319 * Note that this does not set PF_SUPERPRIV on the task.
320 */
321bool has_ns_capability(struct task_struct *t,
322 struct user_namespace *ns, int cap)
323{
324 int ret = security_real_capable(t, ns, cap);
325
326 return (ret == 0);
327}
328
329/**
330 * has_capability_noaudit - Does a task have a capability (unaudited)
331 * @t: The task in question
332 * @cap: The capability to be tested for
333 *
334 * Return true if the specified task has the given superior capability
335 * currently in effect to init_user_ns, false if not. Don't write an
336 * audit message for the check.
337 *
338 * Note that this does not set PF_SUPERPRIV on the task.
339 */
340bool has_capability_noaudit(struct task_struct *t, int cap)
341{
342 int ret = security_real_capable_noaudit(t, &init_user_ns, cap);
343
344 return (ret == 0);
345}
346
347/**
294 * capable - Determine if the current task has a superior capability in effect 348 * capable - Determine if the current task has a superior capability in effect
295 * @cap: The capability to be tested for 349 * @cap: The capability to be tested for
296 * 350 *