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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2008-12-28 14:43:54 -0500
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2008-12-28 14:43:54 -0500
commitbb26c6c29b7cc9f39e491b074b09f3c284738d36 (patch)
treec7867af2bb4ff0feae889183efcd4d79b0f9a325 /lib
parente14e61e967f2b3bdf23f05e4ae5b9aa830151a44 (diff)
parentcbacc2c7f066a1e01b33b0e27ae5efbf534bc2db (diff)
Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jmorris/security-testing-2.6
* 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jmorris/security-testing-2.6: (105 commits) SELinux: don't check permissions for kernel mounts security: pass mount flags to security_sb_kern_mount() SELinux: correctly detect proc filesystems of the form "proc/foo" Audit: Log TIOCSTI user namespaces: document CFS behavior user namespaces: require cap_set{ug}id for CLONE_NEWUSER user namespaces: let user_ns be cloned with fairsched CRED: fix sparse warnings User namespaces: use the current_user_ns() macro User namespaces: set of cleanups (v2) nfsctl: add headers for credentials coda: fix creds reference capabilities: define get_vfs_caps_from_disk when file caps are not enabled CRED: Allow kernel services to override LSM settings for task actions CRED: Add a kernel_service object class to SELinux CRED: Differentiate objective and effective subjective credentials on a task CRED: Documentation CRED: Use creds in file structs CRED: Prettify commoncap.c CRED: Make execve() take advantage of copy-on-write credentials ...
Diffstat (limited to 'lib')
-rw-r--r--lib/Makefile2
-rw-r--r--lib/is_single_threaded.c45
2 files changed, 46 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/lib/Makefile b/lib/Makefile
index 7cb65d85aeb0..80fe8a3ec12a 100644
--- a/lib/Makefile
+++ b/lib/Makefile
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ lib-y := ctype.o string.o vsprintf.o cmdline.o \
11 rbtree.o radix-tree.o dump_stack.o \ 11 rbtree.o radix-tree.o dump_stack.o \
12 idr.o int_sqrt.o extable.o prio_tree.o \ 12 idr.o int_sqrt.o extable.o prio_tree.o \
13 sha1.o irq_regs.o reciprocal_div.o argv_split.o \ 13 sha1.o irq_regs.o reciprocal_div.o argv_split.o \
14 proportions.o prio_heap.o ratelimit.o show_mem.o 14 proportions.o prio_heap.o ratelimit.o show_mem.o is_single_threaded.o
15 15
16lib-$(CONFIG_MMU) += ioremap.o 16lib-$(CONFIG_MMU) += ioremap.o
17lib-$(CONFIG_SMP) += cpumask.o 17lib-$(CONFIG_SMP) += cpumask.o
diff --git a/lib/is_single_threaded.c b/lib/is_single_threaded.c
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..f1ed2fe76c65
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/is_single_threaded.c
@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
1/* Function to determine if a thread group is single threaded or not
2 *
3 * Copyright (C) 2008 Red Hat, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
4 * Written by David Howells (dhowells@redhat.com)
5 * - Derived from security/selinux/hooks.c
6 *
7 * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
8 * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public Licence
9 * as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version
10 * 2 of the Licence, or (at your option) any later version.
11 */
12
13#include <linux/sched.h>
14
15/**
16 * is_single_threaded - Determine if a thread group is single-threaded or not
17 * @p: A task in the thread group in question
18 *
19 * This returns true if the thread group to which a task belongs is single
20 * threaded, false if it is not.
21 */
22bool is_single_threaded(struct task_struct *p)
23{
24 struct task_struct *g, *t;
25 struct mm_struct *mm = p->mm;
26
27 if (atomic_read(&p->signal->count) != 1)
28 goto no;
29
30 if (atomic_read(&p->mm->mm_users) != 1) {
31 read_lock(&tasklist_lock);
32 do_each_thread(g, t) {
33 if (t->mm == mm && t != p)
34 goto no_unlock;
35 } while_each_thread(g, t);
36 read_unlock(&tasklist_lock);
37 }
38
39 return true;
40
41no_unlock:
42 read_unlock(&tasklist_lock);
43no:
44 return false;
45}