98 files changed, 643 insertions, 490 deletions
diff --git a/fs/9p/fid.c b/fs/9p/fid.c
index 3031e3233dd6..a43e4ab7c6c3 100644
--- a/fs/9p/fid.c
+++ b/fs/9p/fid.c
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ struct p9_fid *v9fs_fid_lookup(struct dentry *dentry)
        switch (access) {
        case V9FS_ACCESS_SINGLE:
        case V9FS_ACCESS_USER:
-                uid = current->fsuid;
+                uid = current_fsuid();
                any = 0;
                break;
diff --git a/fs/9p/vfs_inode.c b/fs/9p/vfs_inode.c
index 8314d3f43b71..8fddfe86a0dc 100644
--- a/fs/9p/vfs_inode.c
+++ b/fs/9p/vfs_inode.c
@@ -215,8 +215,8 @@ struct inode *v9fs_get_inode(struct super_block *sb, int mode)
        inode = new_inode(sb);
        if (inode) {
                inode->i_mode = mode;
-                inode->i_uid = current->fsuid;
+                inode->i_uid = current_fsuid();
-                inode->i_gid = current->fsgid;
+                inode->i_gid = current_fsgid();
                inode->i_blocks = 0;
                inode->i_rdev = 0;
                inode->i_atime = inode->i_mtime = inode->i_ctime = CURRENT_TIME;
diff --git a/fs/9p/vfs_super.c b/fs/9p/vfs_super.c
index d6cb1a0ca724..93212e40221a 100644
--- a/fs/9p/vfs_super.c
+++ b/fs/9p/vfs_super.c
@@ -113,8 +113,8 @@ static int v9fs_get_sb(struct file_system_type *fs_type, int flags,
        struct v9fs_session_info *v9ses = NULL;
        struct p9_wstat *st = NULL;
        int mode = S_IRWXUGO | S_ISVTX;
-        uid_t uid = current->fsuid;
+        uid_t uid = current_fsuid();
-        gid_t gid = current->fsgid;
+        gid_t gid = current_fsgid();
        struct p9_fid *fid;
        int retval = 0;
diff --git a/fs/affs/inode.c b/fs/affs/inode.c
index a13b334a3910..415d9c67ac16 100644
--- a/fs/affs/inode.c
+++ b/fs/affs/inode.c
@@ -293,8 +293,8 @@ affs_new_inode(struct inode *dir)
        mark_buffer_dirty_inode(bh, inode);
        affs_brelse(bh);
-        inode->i_uid     = current->fsuid;
+        inode->i_uid     = current_fsuid();
-        inode->i_gid     = current->fsgid;
+        inode->i_gid     = current_fsgid();
        inode->i_ino     = block;
        inode->i_nlink   = 1;
        inode->i_mtime   = inode->i_atime = inode->i_ctime = CURRENT_TIME_SEC;
diff --git a/fs/affs/super.c b/fs/affs/super.c
index 8989c93193ed..a19d64b582aa 100644
--- a/fs/affs/super.c
+++ b/fs/affs/super.c
@@ -163,8 +163,8 @@ parse_options(char *options, uid_t *uid, gid_t *gid, int *mode, int *reserved, s
        /* Fill in defaults */
-        *uid        = current->uid;
+        *uid        = current_uid();
-        *gid        = current->gid;
+        *gid        = current_gid();
        *reserved   = 2;
        *root       = -1;
        *blocksize  = -1;
diff --git a/fs/anon_inodes.c b/fs/anon_inodes.c
index 3662dd44896b..c16d9be1b017 100644
--- a/fs/anon_inodes.c
+++ b/fs/anon_inodes.c
@@ -154,8 +154,8 @@ static struct inode *anon_inode_mkinode(void)
         */
        inode->i_state = I_DIRTY;
        inode->i_mode = S_IRUSR | S_IWUSR;
-        inode->i_uid = current->fsuid;
+        inode->i_uid = current_fsuid();
-        inode->i_gid = current->fsgid;
+        inode->i_gid = current_fsgid();
        inode->i_atime = inode->i_mtime = inode->i_ctime = CURRENT_TIME;
        return inode;
 }
diff --git a/fs/attr.c b/fs/attr.c
index 7a83819f6ba2..f4360192a938 100644
--- a/fs/attr.c
+++ b/fs/attr.c
@@ -29,13 +29,13 @@ int inode_change_ok(struct inode *inode, struct iattr *attr)
        /* Make sure a caller can chown. */
        if ((ia_valid & ATTR_UID) &&
-            (current->fsuid != inode->i_uid ||
+            (current_fsuid() != inode->i_uid ||
             attr->ia_uid != inode->i_uid) && !capable(CAP_CHOWN))
                goto error;
        /* Make sure caller can chgrp. */
        if ((ia_valid & ATTR_GID) &&
-            (current->fsuid != inode->i_uid ||
+            (current_fsuid() != inode->i_uid ||
            (!in_group_p(attr->ia_gid) && attr->ia_gid != inode->i_gid)) &&
            !capable(CAP_CHOWN))
                goto error;
diff --git a/fs/autofs/inode.c b/fs/autofs/inode.c
index b70eea1e8c59..c773680d5c60 100644
--- a/fs/autofs/inode.c
+++ b/fs/autofs/inode.c
@@ -76,8 +76,8 @@ static int parse_options(char *options, int *pipefd, uid_t *uid, gid_t *gid,
        substring_t args[MAX_OPT_ARGS];
        int option;
-        *uid = current->uid;
+        *uid = current_uid();
-        *gid = current->gid;
+        *gid = current_gid();
        *pgrp = task_pgrp_nr(current);
        *minproto = *maxproto = AUTOFS_PROTO_VERSION;
diff --git a/fs/autofs4/dev-ioctl.c b/fs/autofs4/dev-ioctl.c
index 33bf8cbfd051..63b7c7afe8df 100644
--- a/fs/autofs4/dev-ioctl.c
+++ b/fs/autofs4/dev-ioctl.c
@@ -308,7 +308,8 @@ static int autofs_dev_ioctl_open_mountpoint(const char *path, dev_t devid)
                        goto out;
                }
-                filp = dentry_open(nd.path.dentry, nd.path.mnt, O_RDONLY);
+                filp = dentry_open(nd.path.dentry, nd.path.mnt, O_RDONLY,
+                                   current_cred());
                if (IS_ERR(filp)) {
                        err = PTR_ERR(filp);
                        goto out;
diff --git a/fs/autofs4/inode.c b/fs/autofs4/inode.c
index c7e65bb30ba0..7b19802cfef4 100644
--- a/fs/autofs4/inode.c
+++ b/fs/autofs4/inode.c
@@ -235,8 +235,8 @@ static int parse_options(char *options, int *pipefd, uid_t *uid, gid_t *gid,
        substring_t args[MAX_OPT_ARGS];
        int option;
-        *uid = current->uid;
+        *uid = current_uid();
-        *gid = current->gid;
+        *gid = current_gid();
        *pgrp = task_pgrp_nr(current);
        *minproto = AUTOFS_MIN_PROTO_VERSION;
diff --git a/fs/autofs4/waitq.c b/fs/autofs4/waitq.c
index 4b67c2a2d77c..e02cc8ae5eb3 100644
--- a/fs/autofs4/waitq.c
+++ b/fs/autofs4/waitq.c
@@ -391,8 +391,8 @@ int autofs4_wait(struct autofs_sb_info *sbi, struct dentry *dentry,
                memcpy(&wq->name, &qstr, sizeof(struct qstr));
                wq->dev = autofs4_get_dev(sbi);
                wq->ino = autofs4_get_ino(sbi);
-                wq->uid = current->uid;
+                wq->uid = current_uid();
-                wq->gid = current->gid;
+                wq->gid = current_gid();
                wq->pid = current->pid;
                wq->tgid = current->tgid;
                wq->status = -EINTR; /* Status return if interrupted */
diff --git a/fs/bfs/dir.c b/fs/bfs/dir.c
index daae463068e4..4dd1b623f937 100644
--- a/fs/bfs/dir.c
+++ b/fs/bfs/dir.c
@@ -106,8 +106,8 @@ static int bfs_create(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry, int mode,
        }
        set_bit(ino, info->si_imap);
        info->si_freei--;
-        inode->i_uid = current->fsuid;
+        inode->i_uid = current_fsuid();
-        inode->i_gid = (dir->i_mode & S_ISGID) ? dir->i_gid : current->fsgid;
+        inode->i_gid = (dir->i_mode & S_ISGID) ? dir->i_gid : current_fsgid();
        inode->i_mtime = inode->i_atime = inode->i_ctime = CURRENT_TIME_SEC;
        inode->i_blocks = 0;
        inode->i_op = &bfs_file_inops;
diff --git a/fs/binfmt_aout.c b/fs/binfmt_aout.c
index 204cfd1d7676..f1f3f4192a60 100644
--- a/fs/binfmt_aout.c
+++ b/fs/binfmt_aout.c
@@ -320,7 +320,7 @@ static int load_aout_binary(struct linux_binprm * bprm, struct pt_regs * regs)
        current->mm->free_area_cache = current->mm->mmap_base;
        current->mm->cached_hole_size = 0;
-        compute_creds(bprm);
+        install_exec_creds(bprm);
        current->flags &= ~PF_FORKNOEXEC;
 #ifdef __sparc__
        if (N_MAGIC(ex) == NMAGIC) {
diff --git a/fs/binfmt_elf.c b/fs/binfmt_elf.c
index 8fcfa398d350..f458c1217c5e 100644
--- a/fs/binfmt_elf.c
+++ b/fs/binfmt_elf.c
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ create_elf_tables(struct linux_binprm *bprm, struct elfhdr *exec,
        int items;
        elf_addr_t *elf_info;
        int ei_index = 0;
-        struct task_struct *tsk = current;
+        const struct cred *cred = current_cred();
        struct vm_area_struct *vma;
        /*
@@ -223,10 +223,10 @@ create_elf_tables(struct linux_binprm *bprm, struct elfhdr *exec,
        NEW_AUX_ENT(AT_BASE, interp_load_addr);
        NEW_AUX_ENT(AT_FLAGS, 0);
        NEW_AUX_ENT(AT_ENTRY, exec->e_entry);
-        NEW_AUX_ENT(AT_UID, tsk->uid);
+        NEW_AUX_ENT(AT_UID, cred->uid);
-        NEW_AUX_ENT(AT_EUID, tsk->euid);
+        NEW_AUX_ENT(AT_EUID, cred->euid);
-        NEW_AUX_ENT(AT_GID, tsk->gid);
+        NEW_AUX_ENT(AT_GID, cred->gid);
-        NEW_AUX_ENT(AT_EGID, tsk->egid);
+        NEW_AUX_ENT(AT_EGID, cred->egid);
        NEW_AUX_ENT(AT_SECURE, security_bprm_secureexec(bprm));
        NEW_AUX_ENT(AT_EXECFN, bprm->exec);
        if (k_platform) {
@@ -956,7 +956,7 @@ static int load_elf_binary(struct linux_binprm *bprm, struct pt_regs *regs)
        }
 #endif /* ARCH_HAS_SETUP_ADDITIONAL_PAGES */
-        compute_creds(bprm);
+        install_exec_creds(bprm);
        current->flags &= ~PF_FORKNOEXEC;
        retval = create_elf_tables(bprm, &loc->elf_ex,
                          load_addr, interp_load_addr);
@@ -1361,6 +1361,7 @@ static void fill_prstatus(struct elf_prstatus *prstatus,
 static int fill_psinfo(struct elf_prpsinfo *psinfo, struct task_struct *p,
                       struct mm_struct *mm)
 {
+        const struct cred *cred;
        unsigned int i, len;
        
        /* first copy the parameters from user space */
@@ -1388,8 +1389,11 @@ static int fill_psinfo(struct elf_prpsinfo *psinfo, struct task_struct *p,
        psinfo->pr_zomb = psinfo->pr_sname == 'Z';
        psinfo->pr_nice = task_nice(p);
        psinfo->pr_flag = p->flags;
-        SET_UID(psinfo->pr_uid, p->uid);
+        rcu_read_lock();
-        SET_GID(psinfo->pr_gid, p->gid);
+        cred = __task_cred(p);
+        SET_UID(psinfo->pr_uid, cred->uid);
+        SET_GID(psinfo->pr_gid, cred->gid);
+        rcu_read_unlock();
        strncpy(psinfo->pr_fname, p->comm, sizeof(psinfo->pr_fname));
        
        return 0;
diff --git a/fs/binfmt_elf_fdpic.c b/fs/binfmt_elf_fdpic.c
index 5b5424cb3391..aa5b43205e37 100644
--- a/fs/binfmt_elf_fdpic.c
+++ b/fs/binfmt_elf_fdpic.c
@@ -404,7 +404,7 @@ static int load_elf_fdpic_binary(struct linux_binprm *bprm,
        current->mm->start_stack = current->mm->start_brk + stack_size;
 #endif
-        compute_creds(bprm);
+        install_exec_creds(bprm);
        current->flags &= ~PF_FORKNOEXEC;
        if (create_elf_fdpic_tables(bprm, current->mm,
                                    &exec_params, &interp_params) < 0)
@@ -475,6 +475,7 @@ static int create_elf_fdpic_tables(struct linux_binprm *bprm,
                                   struct elf_fdpic_params *exec_params,
                                   struct elf_fdpic_params *interp_params)
 {
+        const struct cred *cred = current_cred();
        unsigned long sp, csp, nitems;
        elf_caddr_t __user *argv, *envp;
        size_t platform_len = 0, len;
@@ -623,10 +624,10 @@ static int create_elf_fdpic_tables(struct linux_binprm *bprm,
        NEW_AUX_ENT(AT_BASE,    interp_params->elfhdr_addr);
        NEW_AUX_ENT(AT_FLAGS,   0);
        NEW_AUX_ENT(AT_ENTRY,   exec_params->entry_addr);
-        NEW_AUX_ENT(AT_UID,     (elf_addr_t) current->uid);
+        NEW_AUX_ENT(AT_UID,     (elf_addr_t) cred->uid);
-        NEW_AUX_ENT(AT_EUID,    (elf_addr_t) current->euid);
+        NEW_AUX_ENT(AT_EUID,    (elf_addr_t) cred->euid);
-        NEW_AUX_ENT(AT_GID,     (elf_addr_t) current->gid);
+        NEW_AUX_ENT(AT_GID,     (elf_addr_t) cred->gid);
-        NEW_AUX_ENT(AT_EGID,    (elf_addr_t) current->egid);
+        NEW_AUX_ENT(AT_EGID,    (elf_addr_t) cred->egid);
        NEW_AUX_ENT(AT_SECURE,  security_bprm_secureexec(bprm));
        NEW_AUX_ENT(AT_EXECFN,  bprm->exec);
@@ -1413,6 +1414,7 @@ static void fill_prstatus(struct elf_prstatus *prstatus,
 static int fill_psinfo(struct elf_prpsinfo *psinfo, struct task_struct *p,
                       struct mm_struct *mm)
 {
+        const struct cred *cred;
        unsigned int i, len;
        /* first copy the parameters from user space */
@@ -1440,8 +1442,11 @@ static int fill_psinfo(struct elf_prpsinfo *psinfo, struct task_struct *p,
        psinfo->pr_zomb = psinfo->pr_sname == 'Z';
        psinfo->pr_nice = task_nice(p);
        psinfo->pr_flag = p->flags;
-        SET_UID(psinfo->pr_uid, p->uid);
+        rcu_read_lock();
-        SET_GID(psinfo->pr_gid, p->gid);
+        cred = __task_cred(p);
+        SET_UID(psinfo->pr_uid, cred->uid);
+        SET_GID(psinfo->pr_gid, cred->gid);
+        rcu_read_unlock();
        strncpy(psinfo->pr_fname, p->comm, sizeof(psinfo->pr_fname));
        return 0;
diff --git a/fs/binfmt_flat.c b/fs/binfmt_flat.c
index ccb781a6a804..7bbd5c6b3725 100644
--- a/fs/binfmt_flat.c
+++ b/fs/binfmt_flat.c
@@ -880,7 +880,7 @@ static int load_flat_binary(struct linux_binprm * bprm, struct pt_regs * regs)
                                        (libinfo.lib_list[j].loaded)?
                                                libinfo.lib_list[j].start_data:UNLOADED_LIB;
-        compute_creds(bprm);
+        install_exec_creds(bprm);
        current->flags &= ~PF_FORKNOEXEC;
        set_binfmt(&flat_format);
diff --git a/fs/binfmt_som.c b/fs/binfmt_som.c
index 74e587a52796..08644a61616e 100644
--- a/fs/binfmt_som.c
+++ b/fs/binfmt_som.c
@@ -255,7 +255,7 @@ load_som_binary(struct linux_binprm * bprm, struct pt_regs * regs)
        kfree(hpuxhdr);
        set_binfmt(&som_format);
-        compute_creds(bprm);
+        install_exec_creds(bprm);
        setup_arg_pages(bprm, STACK_TOP, EXSTACK_DEFAULT);
        create_som_tables(bprm);
diff --git a/fs/cifs/cifs_fs_sb.h b/fs/cifs/cifs_fs_sb.h
index 877c85409f1f..1e7b87497f26 100644
--- a/fs/cifs/cifs_fs_sb.h
+++ b/fs/cifs/cifs_fs_sb.h
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 #define _CIFS_FS_SB_H
 #define CIFS_MOUNT_NO_PERM      1 /* do not do client vfs_perm check */
-#define CIFS_MOUNT_SET_UID      2 /* set current->euid in create etc. */
+#define CIFS_MOUNT_SET_UID      2 /* set current's euid in create etc. */
 #define CIFS_MOUNT_SERVER_INUM  4 /* inode numbers from uniqueid from server */
 #define CIFS_MOUNT_DIRECT_IO    8 /* do not write nor read through page cache */
 #define CIFS_MOUNT_NO_XATTR     0x10  /* if set - disable xattr support       */
diff --git a/fs/cifs/cifsproto.h b/fs/cifs/cifsproto.h
index 6f21ecb85ce5..9d8b978137ad 100644
--- a/fs/cifs/cifsproto.h
+++ b/fs/cifs/cifsproto.h
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ extern int smb_send(struct socket *, struct smb_hdr *,
                        unsigned int /* length */ , struct sockaddr *, bool);
 extern unsigned int _GetXid(void);
 extern void _FreeXid(unsigned int);
-#define GetXid() (int)_GetXid(); cFYI(1,("CIFS VFS: in %s as Xid: %d with uid: %d",__func__, xid,current->fsuid));
+#define GetXid() (int)_GetXid(); cFYI(1,("CIFS VFS: in %s as Xid: %d with uid: %d",__func__, xid,current_fsuid()));
 #define FreeXid(curr_xid) {_FreeXid(curr_xid); cFYI(1,("CIFS VFS: leaving %s (xid = %d) rc = %d",__func__,curr_xid,(int)rc));}
 extern char *build_path_from_dentry(struct dentry *);
 extern char *build_wildcard_path_from_dentry(struct dentry *direntry);
diff --git a/fs/cifs/connect.c b/fs/cifs/connect.c
index e9f9248cb3fe..e5dca9a48d9f 100644
--- a/fs/cifs/connect.c
+++ b/fs/cifs/connect.c
@@ -833,8 +833,8 @@ cifs_parse_mount_options(char *options, const char *devname,
        /* null target name indicates to use *SMBSERVR default called name
           if we end up sending RFC1001 session initialize */
        vol->target_rfc1001_name[0] = 0;
-        vol->linux_uid = current->uid;  /* current->euid instead? */
+        vol->linux_uid = current_uid();  /* use current_euid() instead? */
-        vol->linux_gid = current->gid;
+        vol->linux_gid = current_gid();
        vol->dir_mode = S_IRWXUGO;
        /* 2767 perms indicate mandatory locking support */
        vol->file_mode = (S_IRWXUGO | S_ISGID) & (~S_IXGRP);
diff --git a/fs/cifs/dir.c b/fs/cifs/dir.c
index e962e75e6f7b..2f02c52db666 100644
--- a/fs/cifs/dir.c
+++ b/fs/cifs/dir.c
@@ -235,11 +235,11 @@ cifs_create(struct inode *inode, struct dentry *direntry, int mode,
                        };
                        if (cifs_sb->mnt_cifs_flags & CIFS_MOUNT_SET_UID) {
-                                args.uid = (__u64) current->fsuid;
+                                args.uid = (__u64) current_fsuid();
                                if (inode->i_mode & S_ISGID)
                                        args.gid = (__u64) inode->i_gid;
                                else
-                                        args.gid = (__u64) current->fsgid;
+                                        args.gid = (__u64) current_fsgid();
                        } else {
                                args.uid = NO_CHANGE_64;
                                args.gid = NO_CHANGE_64;
@@ -271,13 +271,13 @@ cifs_create(struct inode *inode, struct dentry *direntry, int mode,
                                if ((oplock & CIFS_CREATE_ACTION) &&
                                    (cifs_sb->mnt_cifs_flags &
                                     CIFS_MOUNT_SET_UID)) {
-                                        newinode->i_uid = current->fsuid;
+                                        newinode->i_uid = current_fsuid();
                                        if (inode->i_mode & S_ISGID)
                                                newinode->i_gid =
                                                        inode->i_gid;
                                        else
                                                newinode->i_gid =
-                                                        current->fsgid;
+                                                        current_fsgid();
                                }
                        }
                }
@@ -375,8 +375,8 @@ int cifs_mknod(struct inode *inode, struct dentry *direntry, int mode,
                        .device = device_number,
                };
                if (cifs_sb->mnt_cifs_flags & CIFS_MOUNT_SET_UID) {
-                        args.uid = (__u64) current->fsuid;
+                        args.uid = (__u64) current_fsuid();
-                        args.gid = (__u64) current->fsgid;
+                        args.gid = (__u64) current_fsgid();
                } else {
                        args.uid = NO_CHANGE_64;
                        args.gid = NO_CHANGE_64;
diff --git a/fs/cifs/inode.c b/fs/cifs/inode.c
index ff8c68de4a92..8b7305e73d7e 100644
--- a/fs/cifs/inode.c
+++ b/fs/cifs/inode.c
@@ -1143,11 +1143,11 @@ mkdir_get_info:
                                .device = 0,
                        };
                        if (cifs_sb->mnt_cifs_flags & CIFS_MOUNT_SET_UID) {
-                                args.uid = (__u64)current->fsuid;
+                                args.uid = (__u64)current_fsuid();
                                if (inode->i_mode & S_ISGID)
                                        args.gid = (__u64)inode->i_gid;
                                else
-                                        args.gid = (__u64)current->fsgid;
+                                        args.gid = (__u64)current_fsgid();
                        } else {
                                args.uid = NO_CHANGE_64;
                                args.gid = NO_CHANGE_64;
@@ -1184,13 +1184,13 @@ mkdir_get_info:
                                if (cifs_sb->mnt_cifs_flags &
                                     CIFS_MOUNT_SET_UID) {
                                        direntry->d_inode->i_uid =
-                                                current->fsuid;
+                                                current_fsuid();
                                        if (inode->i_mode & S_ISGID)
                                                direntry->d_inode->i_gid =
                                                        inode->i_gid;
                                        else
                                                direntry->d_inode->i_gid =
-                                                        current->fsgid;
+                                                        current_fsgid();
                                }
                        }
                }
diff --git a/fs/cifs/ioctl.c b/fs/cifs/ioctl.c
index 0088a5b52564..f94650683a00 100644
--- a/fs/cifs/ioctl.c
+++ b/fs/cifs/ioctl.c
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ long cifs_ioctl(struct file *filep, unsigned int command, unsigned long arg)
        switch (command) {
                case CIFS_IOC_CHECKUMOUNT:
                        cFYI(1, ("User unmount attempted"));
-                        if (cifs_sb->mnt_uid == current->uid)
+                        if (cifs_sb->mnt_uid == current_uid())
                                rc = 0;
                        else {
                                rc = -EACCES;
diff --git a/fs/cifs/misc.c b/fs/cifs/misc.c
index 88786ba02d27..ec36410a9125 100644
--- a/fs/cifs/misc.c
+++ b/fs/cifs/misc.c
@@ -347,13 +347,13 @@ header_assemble(struct smb_hdr *buffer, char smb_command /* command */ ,
                /*  BB Add support for establishing new tCon and SMB Session  */
                /*      with userid/password pairs found on the smb session   */
                /*      for other target tcp/ip addresses               BB    */
-                                if (current->fsuid != treeCon->ses->linux_uid) {
+                                if (current_fsuid() != treeCon->ses->linux_uid) {
                                        cFYI(1, ("Multiuser mode and UID "
                                                 "did not match tcon uid"));
                                        read_lock(&GlobalSMBSeslock);
                                        list_for_each(temp_item, &GlobalSMBSessionList) {
                                                ses = list_entry(temp_item, struct cifsSesInfo, cifsSessionList);
-                                                if (ses->linux_uid == current->fsuid) {
+                                                if (ses->linux_uid == current_fsuid()) {
                                                        if (ses->server == treeCon->ses->server) {
                                                                cFYI(1, ("found matching uid substitute right smb_uid"));
                                                                buffer->Uid = ses->Suid;
diff --git a/fs/coda/cache.c b/fs/coda/cache.c
index 8a2370341c7a..a5bf5771a22a 100644
--- a/fs/coda/cache.c
+++ b/fs/coda/cache.c
@@ -32,8 +32,8 @@ void coda_cache_enter(struct inode *inode, int mask)
        struct coda_inode_info *cii = ITOC(inode);
        cii->c_cached_epoch = atomic_read(&permission_epoch);
-        if (cii->c_uid != current->fsuid) {
+        if (cii->c_uid != current_fsuid()) {
-                cii->c_uid = current->fsuid;
+                cii->c_uid = current_fsuid();
                cii->c_cached_perm = mask;
        } else
                cii->c_cached_perm |= mask;
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ int coda_cache_check(struct inode *inode, int mask)
        int hit;
        
        hit = (mask & cii->c_cached_perm) == mask &&
-                cii->c_uid == current->fsuid &&
+                cii->c_uid == current_fsuid() &&
                cii->c_cached_epoch == atomic_read(&permission_epoch);
        return hit;
diff --git a/fs/coda/file.c b/fs/coda/file.c
index 29137ff3ca67..5a8769985494 100644
--- a/fs/coda/file.c
+++ b/fs/coda/file.c
@@ -174,7 +174,7 @@ int coda_release(struct inode *coda_inode, struct file *coda_file)
        BUG_ON(!cfi || cfi->cfi_magic != CODA_MAGIC);
        err = venus_close(coda_inode->i_sb, coda_i2f(coda_inode),
-                          coda_flags, coda_file->f_uid);
+                          coda_flags, coda_file->f_cred->fsuid);
        host_inode = cfi->cfi_container->f_path.dentry->d_inode;
        cii = ITOC(coda_inode);
diff --git a/fs/coda/upcall.c b/fs/coda/upcall.c
index ce432bca95d1..c274d949179d 100644
--- a/fs/coda/upcall.c
+++ b/fs/coda/upcall.c
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ static void *alloc_upcall(int opcode, int size)
        inp->ih.opcode = opcode;
        inp->ih.pid = current->pid;
        inp->ih.pgid = task_pgrp_nr(current);
-        inp->ih.uid = current->fsuid;
+        inp->ih.uid = current_fsuid();
        return (void*)inp;
 }
diff --git a/fs/compat.c b/fs/compat.c
index e5f49f538502..d1ece79b6411 100644
--- a/fs/compat.c
+++ b/fs/compat.c
@@ -1393,10 +1393,20 @@ int compat_do_execve(char * filename,
        if (!bprm)
                goto out_ret;
+        retval = mutex_lock_interruptible(&current->cred_exec_mutex);
+        if (retval < 0)
+                goto out_free;
+        retval = -ENOMEM;
+        bprm->cred = prepare_exec_creds();
+        if (!bprm->cred)
+                goto out_unlock;
+        check_unsafe_exec(bprm);
        file = open_exec(filename);
        retval = PTR_ERR(file);
        if (IS_ERR(file))
-                goto out_kfree;
+                goto out_unlock;
        sched_exec();
@@ -1410,14 +1420,10 @@ int compat_do_execve(char * filename,
        bprm->argc = compat_count(argv, MAX_ARG_STRINGS);
        if ((retval = bprm->argc) < 0)
-                goto out_mm;
+                goto out;
        bprm->envc = compat_count(envp, MAX_ARG_STRINGS);
        if ((retval = bprm->envc) < 0)
-                goto out_mm;
-        retval = security_bprm_alloc(bprm);
-        if (retval)
                goto out;
        retval = prepare_binprm(bprm);
@@ -1438,19 +1444,16 @@ int compat_do_execve(char * filename,
                goto out;
        retval = search_binary_handler(bprm, regs);
-        if (retval >= 0) {
+        if (retval < 0)
-                /* execve success */
+                goto out;
-                security_bprm_free(bprm);
-                acct_update_integrals(current);
-                free_bprm(bprm);
-                return retval;
-        }
-out:
+        /* execve succeeded */
-        if (bprm->security)
+        mutex_unlock(&current->cred_exec_mutex);
-                security_bprm_free(bprm);
+        acct_update_integrals(current);
+        free_bprm(bprm);
+        return retval;
-out_mm:
+out:
        if (bprm->mm)
                mmput(bprm->mm);
@@ -1460,7 +1463,10 @@ out_file:
                fput(bprm->file);
        }
-out_kfree:
+out_unlock:
+        mutex_unlock(&current->cred_exec_mutex);
+out_free:
        free_bprm(bprm);
 out_ret:
diff --git a/fs/devpts/inode.c b/fs/devpts/inode.c
index 4a714f6c1bed..5d61b7c06e13 100644
--- a/fs/devpts/inode.c
+++ b/fs/devpts/inode.c
@@ -222,8 +222,8 @@ int devpts_pty_new(struct inode *ptmx_inode, struct tty_struct *tty)
                return -ENOMEM;
        inode->i_ino = number+2;
-        inode->i_uid = config.setuid ? config.uid : current->fsuid;
+        inode->i_uid = config.setuid ? config.uid : current_fsuid();
-        inode->i_gid = config.setgid ? config.gid : current->fsgid;
+        inode->i_gid = config.setgid ? config.gid : current_fsgid();
        inode->i_mtime = inode->i_atime = inode->i_ctime = CURRENT_TIME;
        init_special_inode(inode, S_IFCHR|config.mode, device);
        inode->i_private = tty;
diff --git a/fs/dquot.c b/fs/dquot.c
index 5e95261005b2..c237ccc8581c 100644
--- a/fs/dquot.c
+++ b/fs/dquot.c
@@ -874,7 +874,7 @@ static inline int need_print_warning(struct dquot *dquot)
        switch (dquot->dq_type) {
                case USRQUOTA:
-                        return current->fsuid == dquot->dq_id;
+                        return current_fsuid() == dquot->dq_id;
                case GRPQUOTA:
                        return in_group_p(dquot->dq_id);
        }
@@ -981,7 +981,7 @@ static void send_warning(const struct dquot *dquot, const char warntype)
                MINOR(dquot->dq_sb->s_dev));
        if (ret)
                goto attr_err_out;
-        ret = nla_put_u64(skb, QUOTA_NL_A_CAUSED_ID, current->user->uid);
+        ret = nla_put_u64(skb, QUOTA_NL_A_CAUSED_ID, current_uid());
        if (ret)
                goto attr_err_out;
        genlmsg_end(skb, msg_head);
diff --git a/fs/ecryptfs/ecryptfs_kernel.h b/fs/ecryptfs/ecryptfs_kernel.h
index 3504cf9df358..a75026d35d16 100644
--- a/fs/ecryptfs/ecryptfs_kernel.h
+++ b/fs/ecryptfs/ecryptfs_kernel.h
@@ -691,7 +691,8 @@ int ecryptfs_init_kthread(void);
 void ecryptfs_destroy_kthread(void);
 int ecryptfs_privileged_open(struct file **lower_file,
                             struct dentry *lower_dentry,
-                             struct vfsmount *lower_mnt);
+                             struct vfsmount *lower_mnt,
+                             const struct cred *cred);
 int ecryptfs_init_persistent_file(struct dentry *ecryptfs_dentry);
 #endif /* #ifndef ECRYPTFS_KERNEL_H */
diff --git a/fs/ecryptfs/kthread.c b/fs/ecryptfs/kthread.c
index c440c6b58b2d..c6d7a4d748a0 100644
--- a/fs/ecryptfs/kthread.c
+++ b/fs/ecryptfs/kthread.c
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ static int ecryptfs_threadfn(void *ignored)
                                mntget(req->lower_mnt);
                                (*req->lower_file) = dentry_open(
                                        req->lower_dentry, req->lower_mnt,
-                                        (O_RDWR | O_LARGEFILE));
+                                        (O_RDWR | O_LARGEFILE), current_cred());
                                req->flags |= ECRYPTFS_REQ_PROCESSED;
                        }
                        wake_up(&req->wait);
@@ -132,7 +132,8 @@ void ecryptfs_destroy_kthread(void)
 */
 int ecryptfs_privileged_open(struct file **lower_file,
                             struct dentry *lower_dentry,
-                             struct vfsmount *lower_mnt)
+                             struct vfsmount *lower_mnt,
+                             const struct cred *cred)
 {
        struct ecryptfs_open_req *req;
        int rc = 0;
@@ -143,7 +144,7 @@ int ecryptfs_privileged_open(struct file **lower_file,
        dget(lower_dentry);
        mntget(lower_mnt);
        (*lower_file) = dentry_open(lower_dentry, lower_mnt,
-                                    (O_RDWR | O_LARGEFILE));
+                                    (O_RDWR | O_LARGEFILE), cred);
        if (!IS_ERR(*lower_file))
                goto out;
        req = kmem_cache_alloc(ecryptfs_open_req_cache, GFP_KERNEL);
@@ -184,7 +185,7 @@ int ecryptfs_privileged_open(struct file **lower_file,
                dget(lower_dentry);
                mntget(lower_mnt);
                (*lower_file) = dentry_open(lower_dentry, lower_mnt,
-                                            (O_RDONLY | O_LARGEFILE));
+                                            (O_RDONLY | O_LARGEFILE), cred);
                if (IS_ERR(*lower_file)) {
                        rc = PTR_ERR(*req->lower_file);
                        (*lower_file) = NULL;
diff --git a/fs/ecryptfs/main.c b/fs/ecryptfs/main.c
index 64d2ba980df4..fd630713c5c7 100644
--- a/fs/ecryptfs/main.c
+++ b/fs/ecryptfs/main.c
@@ -115,6 +115,7 @@ void __ecryptfs_printk(const char *fmt, ...)
 */
 int ecryptfs_init_persistent_file(struct dentry *ecryptfs_dentry)
 {
+        const struct cred *cred = current_cred();
        struct ecryptfs_inode_info *inode_info =
                ecryptfs_inode_to_private(ecryptfs_dentry->d_inode);
        int rc = 0;
@@ -127,7 +128,7 @@ int ecryptfs_init_persistent_file(struct dentry *ecryptfs_dentry)
                lower_dentry = ecryptfs_dentry_to_lower(ecryptfs_dentry);
                rc = ecryptfs_privileged_open(&inode_info->lower_file,
-                                                     lower_dentry, lower_mnt);
+                                              lower_dentry, lower_mnt, cred);
                if (rc || IS_ERR(inode_info->lower_file)) {
                        printk(KERN_ERR "Error opening lower persistent file "
                               "for lower_dentry [0x%p] and lower_mnt [0x%p]; "
diff --git a/fs/ecryptfs/messaging.c b/fs/ecryptfs/messaging.c
index c6983978a31e..e0b0a4e28b9b 100644
--- a/fs/ecryptfs/messaging.c
+++ b/fs/ecryptfs/messaging.c
@@ -361,6 +361,7 @@ int ecryptfs_process_response(struct ecryptfs_message *msg, uid_t euid,
        size_t msg_size;
        struct nsproxy *nsproxy;
        struct user_namespace *current_user_ns;
+        uid_t ctx_euid;
        int rc;
        if (msg->index >= ecryptfs_message_buf_len) {
@@ -385,8 +386,8 @@ int ecryptfs_process_response(struct ecryptfs_message *msg, uid_t euid,
                goto wake_up;
        }
        current_user_ns = nsproxy->user_ns;
-        rc = ecryptfs_find_daemon_by_euid(&daemon, msg_ctx->task->euid,
+        ctx_euid = task_euid(msg_ctx->task);
-                                          current_user_ns);
+        rc = ecryptfs_find_daemon_by_euid(&daemon, ctx_euid, current_user_ns);
        rcu_read_unlock();
        mutex_unlock(&ecryptfs_daemon_hash_mux);
        if (rc) {
@@ -394,14 +395,14 @@ int ecryptfs_process_response(struct ecryptfs_message *msg, uid_t euid,
                printk(KERN_WARNING "%s: User [%d] received a "
                       "message response from process [0x%p] but does "
                       "not have a registered daemon\n", __func__,
-                       msg_ctx->task->euid, pid);
+                       ctx_euid, pid);
                goto wake_up;
        }
-        if (msg_ctx->task->euid != euid) {
+        if (ctx_euid != euid) {
                rc = -EBADMSG;
                printk(KERN_WARNING "%s: Received message from user "
                       "[%d]; expected message from user [%d]\n", __func__,
-                       euid, msg_ctx->task->euid);
+                       euid, ctx_euid);
                goto unlock;
        }
        if (current_user_ns != user_ns) {
@@ -415,7 +416,7 @@ int ecryptfs_process_response(struct ecryptfs_message *msg, uid_t euid,
                rc = -EBADMSG;
                printk(KERN_ERR "%s: User [%d] sent a message response "
                       "from an unrecognized process [0x%p]\n",
-                       __func__, msg_ctx->task->euid, pid);
+                       __func__, ctx_euid, pid);
                goto unlock;
        }
        if (msg_ctx->state != ECRYPTFS_MSG_CTX_STATE_PENDING) {
@@ -464,14 +465,15 @@ ecryptfs_send_message_locked(char *data, int data_len, u8 msg_type,
                             struct ecryptfs_msg_ctx **msg_ctx)
 {
        struct ecryptfs_daemon *daemon;
+        uid_t euid = current_euid();
        int rc;
-        rc = ecryptfs_find_daemon_by_euid(&daemon, current->euid,
+        rc = ecryptfs_find_daemon_by_euid(&daemon, euid,
                                          current->nsproxy->user_ns);
        if (rc || !daemon) {
                rc = -ENOTCONN;
                printk(KERN_ERR "%s: User [%d] does not have a daemon "
-                       "registered\n", __func__, current->euid);
+                       "registered\n", __func__, euid);
                goto out;
        }
        mutex_lock(&ecryptfs_msg_ctx_lists_mux);
diff --git a/fs/ecryptfs/miscdev.c b/fs/ecryptfs/miscdev.c
index b484792a0996..047ac609695b 100644
--- a/fs/ecryptfs/miscdev.c
+++ b/fs/ecryptfs/miscdev.c
@@ -42,11 +42,12 @@ ecryptfs_miscdev_poll(struct file *file, poll_table *pt)
 {
        struct ecryptfs_daemon *daemon;
        unsigned int mask = 0;
+        uid_t euid = current_euid();
        int rc;
        mutex_lock(&ecryptfs_daemon_hash_mux);
        /* TODO: Just use file->private_data? */
-        rc = ecryptfs_find_daemon_by_euid(&daemon, current->euid,
+        rc = ecryptfs_find_daemon_by_euid(&daemon, euid,
                                          current->nsproxy->user_ns);
        BUG_ON(rc || !daemon);
        mutex_lock(&daemon->mux);
@@ -83,6 +84,7 @@ static int
 ecryptfs_miscdev_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 {
        struct ecryptfs_daemon *daemon = NULL;
+        uid_t euid = current_euid();
        int rc;
        mutex_lock(&ecryptfs_daemon_hash_mux);
@@ -93,10 +95,10 @@ ecryptfs_miscdev_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
                       "count; rc = [%d]\n", __func__, rc);
                goto out_unlock_daemon_list;
        }
-        rc = ecryptfs_find_daemon_by_euid(&daemon, current->euid,
+        rc = ecryptfs_find_daemon_by_euid(&daemon, euid,
                                          current->nsproxy->user_ns);
        if (rc || !daemon) {
-                rc = ecryptfs_spawn_daemon(&daemon, current->euid,
+                rc = ecryptfs_spawn_daemon(&daemon, euid,
                                           current->nsproxy->user_ns,
                                           task_pid(current));
                if (rc) {
@@ -147,10 +149,11 @@ static int
 ecryptfs_miscdev_release(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 {
        struct ecryptfs_daemon *daemon = NULL;
+        uid_t euid = current_euid();
        int rc;
        mutex_lock(&ecryptfs_daemon_hash_mux);
-        rc = ecryptfs_find_daemon_by_euid(&daemon, current->euid,
+        rc = ecryptfs_find_daemon_by_euid(&daemon, euid,
                                          current->nsproxy->user_ns);
        BUG_ON(rc || !daemon);
        mutex_lock(&daemon->mux);
@@ -246,11 +249,12 @@ ecryptfs_miscdev_read(struct file *file, char __user *buf, size_t count,
        char packet_length[3];
        size_t i;
        size_t total_length;
+        uid_t euid = current_euid();
        int rc;
        mutex_lock(&ecryptfs_daemon_hash_mux);
        /* TODO: Just use file->private_data? */
-        rc = ecryptfs_find_daemon_by_euid(&daemon, current->euid,
+        rc = ecryptfs_find_daemon_by_euid(&daemon, euid,
                                          current->nsproxy->user_ns);
        BUG_ON(rc || !daemon);
        mutex_lock(&daemon->mux);
@@ -290,7 +294,7 @@ check_list:
                 * message from the queue; try again */
                goto check_list;
        }
-        BUG_ON(current->euid != daemon->euid);
+        BUG_ON(euid != daemon->euid);
        BUG_ON(current->nsproxy->user_ns != daemon->user_ns);
        BUG_ON(task_pid(current) != daemon->pid);
        msg_ctx = list_first_entry(&daemon->msg_ctx_out_queue,
@@ -414,6 +418,7 @@ ecryptfs_miscdev_write(struct file *file, const char __user *buf,
        size_t packet_size, packet_size_length, i;
        ssize_t sz = 0;
        char *data;
+        uid_t euid = current_euid();
        int rc;
        if (count == 0)
@@ -463,8 +468,7 @@ ecryptfs_miscdev_write(struct file *file, const char __user *buf,
                        goto out_free;
                }
                rc = ecryptfs_miscdev_response(&data[i], packet_size,
-                                               current->euid,
+                                               euid, current->nsproxy->user_ns,
-                                               current->nsproxy->user_ns,
                                               task_pid(current), seq);
                if (rc)
                        printk(KERN_WARNING "%s: Failed to deliver miscdev "
diff --git a/fs/exec.c b/fs/exec.c
index 4e834f16d9da..32f13e299417 100644
--- a/fs/exec.c
+++ b/fs/exec.c
@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@
 #include <asm/uaccess.h>
 #include <asm/mmu_context.h>
 #include <asm/tlb.h>
+#include "internal.h"
 #ifdef __alpha__
 /* for /sbin/loader handling in search_binary_handler() */
@@ -980,7 +981,7 @@ int flush_old_exec(struct linux_binprm * bprm)
        /* This is the point of no return */
        current->sas_ss_sp = current->sas_ss_size = 0;
-        if (current->euid == current->uid && current->egid == current->gid)
+        if (current_euid() == current_uid() && current_egid() == current_gid())
                set_dumpable(current->mm, 1);
        else
                set_dumpable(current->mm, suid_dumpable);
@@ -1007,16 +1008,17 @@ int flush_old_exec(struct linux_binprm * bprm)
         */
        current->mm->task_size = TASK_SIZE;
-        if (bprm->e_uid != current->euid || bprm->e_gid != current->egid) {
+        /* install the new credentials */
-                suid_keys(current);
+        if (bprm->cred->uid != current_euid() ||
-                set_dumpable(current->mm, suid_dumpable);
+            bprm->cred->gid != current_egid()) {
                current->pdeath_signal = 0;
        } else if (file_permission(bprm->file, MAY_READ) ||
-                        (bprm->interp_flags & BINPRM_FLAGS_ENFORCE_NONDUMP)) {
+                   bprm->interp_flags & BINPRM_FLAGS_ENFORCE_NONDUMP) {
-                suid_keys(current);
                set_dumpable(current->mm, suid_dumpable);
        }
+        current->personality &= ~bprm->per_clear;
        /* An exec changes our domain. We are no longer part of the thread
           group */
@@ -1033,13 +1035,50 @@ out:
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(flush_old_exec);
+/*
+ * install the new credentials for this executable
+ */
+void install_exec_creds(struct linux_binprm *bprm)
+{
+        security_bprm_committing_creds(bprm);
+        commit_creds(bprm->cred);
+        bprm->cred = NULL;
+        /* cred_exec_mutex must be held at least to this point to prevent
+         * ptrace_attach() from altering our determination of the task's
+         * credentials; any time after this it may be unlocked */
+        security_bprm_committed_creds(bprm);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(install_exec_creds);
+/*
+ * determine how safe it is to execute the proposed program
+ * - the caller must hold current->cred_exec_mutex to protect against
+ *   PTRACE_ATTACH
+ */
+void check_unsafe_exec(struct linux_binprm *bprm)
+{
+        struct task_struct *p = current;
+        bprm->unsafe = tracehook_unsafe_exec(p);
+        if (atomic_read(&p->fs->count) > 1 ||
+            atomic_read(&p->files->count) > 1 ||
+            atomic_read(&p->sighand->count) > 1)
+                bprm->unsafe |= LSM_UNSAFE_SHARE;
+}
 /* 
 * Fill the binprm structure from the inode. 
 * Check permissions, then read the first 128 (BINPRM_BUF_SIZE) bytes
+ *
+ * This may be called multiple times for binary chains (scripts for example).
 */
 int prepare_binprm(struct linux_binprm *bprm)
 {
-        int mode;
+        umode_t mode;
        struct inode * inode = bprm->file->f_path.dentry->d_inode;
        int retval;
@@ -1047,14 +1086,15 @@ int prepare_binprm(struct linux_binprm *bprm)
        if (bprm->file->f_op == NULL)
                return -EACCES;
-        bprm->e_uid = current->euid;
+        /* clear any previous set[ug]id data from a previous binary */
-        bprm->e_gid = current->egid;
+        bprm->cred->euid = current_euid();
+        bprm->cred->egid = current_egid();
-        if(!(bprm->file->f_path.mnt->mnt_flags & MNT_NOSUID)) {
+        if (!(bprm->file->f_path.mnt->mnt_flags & MNT_NOSUID)) {
                /* Set-uid? */
                if (mode & S_ISUID) {
-                        current->personality &= ~PER_CLEAR_ON_SETID;
+                        bprm->per_clear |= PER_CLEAR_ON_SETID;
-                        bprm->e_uid = inode->i_uid;
+                        bprm->cred->euid = inode->i_uid;
                }
                /* Set-gid? */
@@ -1064,52 +1104,23 @@ int prepare_binprm(struct linux_binprm *bprm)
                 * executable.
                 */
                if ((mode & (S_ISGID | S_IXGRP)) == (S_ISGID | S_IXGRP)) {
-                        current->personality &= ~PER_CLEAR_ON_SETID;
+                        bprm->per_clear |= PER_CLEAR_ON_SETID;
-                        bprm->e_gid = inode->i_gid;
+                        bprm->cred->egid = inode->i_gid;
                }
        }
        /* fill in binprm security blob */
-        retval = security_bprm_set(bprm);
+        retval = security_bprm_set_creds(bprm);
        if (retval)
                return retval;
+        bprm->cred_prepared = 1;
-        memset(bprm->buf,0,BINPRM_BUF_SIZE);
+        memset(bprm->buf, 0, BINPRM_BUF_SIZE);
-        return kernel_read(bprm->file,0,bprm->buf,BINPRM_BUF_SIZE);
+        return kernel_read(bprm->file, 0, bprm->buf, BINPRM_BUF_SIZE);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(prepare_binprm);
-static int unsafe_exec(struct task_struct *p)
-{
-        int unsafe = tracehook_unsafe_exec(p);
-        if (atomic_read(&p->fs->count) > 1 ||
-            atomic_read(&p->files->count) > 1 ||
-            atomic_read(&p->sighand->count) > 1)
-                unsafe |= LSM_UNSAFE_SHARE;
-        return unsafe;
-}
-void compute_creds(struct linux_binprm *bprm)
-{
-        int unsafe;
-        if (bprm->e_uid != current->uid) {
-                suid_keys(current);
-                current->pdeath_signal = 0;
-        }
-        exec_keys(current);
-        task_lock(current);
-        unsafe = unsafe_exec(current);
-        security_bprm_apply_creds(bprm, unsafe);
-        task_unlock(current);
-        security_bprm_post_apply_creds(bprm);
-}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(compute_creds);
 /*
 * Arguments are '\0' separated strings found at the location bprm->p
 * points to; chop off the first by relocating brpm->p to right after
@@ -1262,6 +1273,8 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(search_binary_handler);
 void free_bprm(struct linux_binprm *bprm)
 {
        free_arg_pages(bprm);
+        if (bprm->cred)
+                abort_creds(bprm->cred);
        kfree(bprm);
 }
@@ -1287,10 +1300,20 @@ int do_execve(char * filename,
        if (!bprm)
                goto out_files;
+        retval = mutex_lock_interruptible(&current->cred_exec_mutex);
+        if (retval < 0)
+                goto out_free;
+        retval = -ENOMEM;
+        bprm->cred = prepare_exec_creds();
+        if (!bprm->cred)
+                goto out_unlock;
+        check_unsafe_exec(bprm);
        file = open_exec(filename);
        retval = PTR_ERR(file);
        if (IS_ERR(file))
-                goto out_kfree;
+                goto out_unlock;
        sched_exec();
@@ -1304,14 +1327,10 @@ int do_execve(char * filename,
        bprm->argc = count(argv, MAX_ARG_STRINGS);
        if ((retval = bprm->argc) < 0)
-                goto out_mm;
+                goto out;
        bprm->envc = count(envp, MAX_ARG_STRINGS);
        if ((retval = bprm->envc) < 0)
-                goto out_mm;
-        retval = security_bprm_alloc(bprm);
-        if (retval)
                goto out;
        retval = prepare_binprm(bprm);
@@ -1333,21 +1352,18 @@ int do_execve(char * filename,
        current->flags &= ~PF_KTHREAD;
        retval = search_binary_handler(bprm,regs);
-        if (retval >= 0) {
+        if (retval < 0)
-                /* execve success */
+                goto out;
-                security_bprm_free(bprm);
-                acct_update_integrals(current);
-                free_bprm(bprm);
-                if (displaced)
-                        put_files_struct(displaced);
-                return retval;
-        }
-out:
+        /* execve succeeded */
-        if (bprm->security)
+        mutex_unlock(&current->cred_exec_mutex);
-                security_bprm_free(bprm);
+        acct_update_integrals(current);
+        free_bprm(bprm);
+        if (displaced)
+                put_files_struct(displaced);
+        return retval;
-out_mm:
+out:
        if (bprm->mm)
                mmput (bprm->mm);
@@ -1356,7 +1372,11 @@ out_file:
                allow_write_access(bprm->file);
                fput(bprm->file);
        }
-out_kfree:
+out_unlock:
+        mutex_unlock(&current->cred_exec_mutex);
+out_free:
        free_bprm(bprm);
 out_files:
@@ -1388,6 +1408,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(set_binfmt);
 */
 static int format_corename(char *corename, long signr)
 {
+        const struct cred *cred = current_cred();
        const char *pat_ptr = core_pattern;
        int ispipe = (*pat_ptr == '|');
        char *out_ptr = corename;
@@ -1424,7 +1445,7 @@ static int format_corename(char *corename, long signr)
                        /* uid */
                        case 'u':
                                rc = snprintf(out_ptr, out_end - out_ptr,
-                                              "%d", current->uid);
+                                              "%d", cred->uid);
                                if (rc > out_end - out_ptr)
                                        goto out;
                                out_ptr += rc;
@@ -1432,7 +1453,7 @@ static int format_corename(char *corename, long signr)
                        /* gid */
                        case 'g':
                                rc = snprintf(out_ptr, out_end - out_ptr,
-                                              "%d", current->gid);
+                                              "%d", cred->gid);
                                if (rc > out_end - out_ptr)
                                        goto out;
                                out_ptr += rc;
@@ -1708,8 +1729,9 @@ int do_coredump(long signr, int exit_code, struct pt_regs * regs)
        struct linux_binfmt * binfmt;
        struct inode * inode;
        struct file * file;
+        const struct cred *old_cred;
+        struct cred *cred;
        int retval = 0;
-        int fsuid = current->fsuid;
        int flag = 0;
        int ispipe = 0;
        unsigned long core_limit = current->signal->rlim[RLIMIT_CORE].rlim_cur;
@@ -1722,12 +1744,20 @@ int do_coredump(long signr, int exit_code, struct pt_regs * regs)
        binfmt = current->binfmt;
        if (!binfmt || !binfmt->core_dump)
                goto fail;
+        cred = prepare_creds();
+        if (!cred) {
+                retval = -ENOMEM;
+                goto fail;
+        }
        down_write(&mm->mmap_sem);
        /*
         * If another thread got here first, or we are not dumpable, bail out.
         */
        if (mm->core_state || !get_dumpable(mm)) {
                up_write(&mm->mmap_sem);
+                put_cred(cred);
                goto fail;
        }
@@ -1738,12 +1768,16 @@ int do_coredump(long signr, int exit_code, struct pt_regs * regs)
         */
        if (get_dumpable(mm) == 2) {    /* Setuid core dump mode */
                flag = O_EXCL;          /* Stop rewrite attacks */
-                current->fsuid = 0;     /* Dump root private */
+                cred->fsuid = 0;        /* Dump root private */
        }
        retval = coredump_wait(exit_code, &core_state);
-        if (retval < 0)
+        if (retval < 0) {
+                put_cred(cred);
                goto fail;
+        }
+        old_cred = override_creds(cred);
        /*
         * Clear any false indication of pending signals that might
@@ -1815,7 +1849,7 @@ int do_coredump(long signr, int exit_code, struct pt_regs * regs)
         * Dont allow local users get cute and trick others to coredump
         * into their pre-created files:
         */
-        if (inode->i_uid != current->fsuid)
+        if (inode->i_uid != current_fsuid())
                goto close_fail;
        if (!file->f_op)
                goto close_fail;
@@ -1834,7 +1868,8 @@ fail_unlock:
        if (helper_argv)
                argv_free(helper_argv);
-        current->fsuid = fsuid;
+        revert_creds(old_cred);
+        put_cred(cred);
        coredump_finish(mm);
 fail:
        return retval;
diff --git a/fs/exportfs/expfs.c b/fs/exportfs/expfs.c
index 80246bad1b7f..ec1fb918200f 100644
--- a/fs/exportfs/expfs.c
+++ b/fs/exportfs/expfs.c
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
 #include <linux/module.h>
 #include <linux/mount.h>
 #include <linux/namei.h>
+#include <linux/sched.h>
 #define dprintk(fmt, args...) do{}while(0)
@@ -249,6 +250,7 @@ static int filldir_one(void * __buf, const char * name, int len,
 static int get_name(struct vfsmount *mnt, struct dentry *dentry,
                char *name, struct dentry *child)
 {
+        const struct cred *cred = current_cred();
        struct inode *dir = dentry->d_inode;
        int error;
        struct file *file;
@@ -263,7 +265,7 @@ static int get_name(struct vfsmount *mnt, struct dentry *dentry,
        /*
         * Open the directory ...
         */
-        file = dentry_open(dget(dentry), mntget(mnt), O_RDONLY);
+        file = dentry_open(dget(dentry), mntget(mnt), O_RDONLY, cred);
        error = PTR_ERR(file);
        if (IS_ERR(file))
                goto out;
diff --git a/fs/ext2/balloc.c b/fs/ext2/balloc.c
index 6dac7ba2d22d..4a29d6376081 100644
--- a/fs/ext2/balloc.c
+++ b/fs/ext2/balloc.c
@@ -1193,7 +1193,7 @@ static int ext2_has_free_blocks(struct ext2_sb_info *sbi)
        free_blocks = percpu_counter_read_positive(&sbi->s_freeblocks_counter);
        root_blocks = le32_to_cpu(sbi->s_es->s_r_blocks_count);
        if (free_blocks < root_blocks + 1 && !capable(CAP_SYS_RESOURCE) &&
-                sbi->s_resuid != current->fsuid &&
+                sbi->s_resuid != current_fsuid() &&
                (sbi->s_resgid == 0 || !in_group_p (sbi->s_resgid))) {
                return 0;
        }
diff --git a/fs/ext2/ialloc.c b/fs/ext2/ialloc.c
index f59741346760..8d0add625870 100644
--- a/fs/ext2/ialloc.c
+++ b/fs/ext2/ialloc.c
@@ -550,7 +550,7 @@ got:
        sb->s_dirt = 1;
        mark_buffer_dirty(bh2);
-        inode->i_uid = current->fsuid;
+        inode->i_uid = current_fsuid();
        if (test_opt (sb, GRPID))
                inode->i_gid = dir->i_gid;
        else if (dir->i_mode & S_ISGID) {
@@ -558,7 +558,7 @@ got:
                if (S_ISDIR(mode))
                        mode |= S_ISGID;
        } else
-                inode->i_gid = current->fsgid;
+                inode->i_gid = current_fsgid();
        inode->i_mode = mode;
        inode->i_ino = ino;
diff --git a/fs/ext3/balloc.c b/fs/ext3/balloc.c
index f5b57a2ca35a..0dbf1c048475 100644
--- a/fs/ext3/balloc.c
+++ b/fs/ext3/balloc.c
@@ -1422,7 +1422,7 @@ static int ext3_has_free_blocks(struct ext3_sb_info *sbi)
        free_blocks = percpu_counter_read_positive(&sbi->s_freeblocks_counter);
        root_blocks = le32_to_cpu(sbi->s_es->s_r_blocks_count);
        if (free_blocks < root_blocks + 1 && !capable(CAP_SYS_RESOURCE) &&
-                sbi->s_resuid != current->fsuid &&
+                sbi->s_resuid != current_fsuid() &&
                (sbi->s_resgid == 0 || !in_group_p (sbi->s_resgid))) {
                return 0;
        }
diff --git a/fs/ext3/ialloc.c b/fs/ext3/ialloc.c
index 47b678d73e7a..490bd0ed7896 100644
--- a/fs/ext3/ialloc.c
+++ b/fs/ext3/ialloc.c
@@ -539,7 +539,7 @@ got:
                percpu_counter_inc(&sbi->s_dirs_counter);
        sb->s_dirt = 1;
-        inode->i_uid = current->fsuid;
+        inode->i_uid = current_fsuid();
        if (test_opt (sb, GRPID))
                inode->i_gid = dir->i_gid;
        else if (dir->i_mode & S_ISGID) {
@@ -547,7 +547,7 @@ got:
                if (S_ISDIR(mode))
                        mode |= S_ISGID;
        } else
-                inode->i_gid = current->fsgid;
+                inode->i_gid = current_fsgid();
        inode->i_mode = mode;
        inode->i_ino = ino;
diff --git a/fs/ext4/balloc.c b/fs/ext4/balloc.c
index d2003cdc36aa..a932b9a29240 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/balloc.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/balloc.c
@@ -624,7 +624,7 @@ int ext4_has_free_blocks(struct ext4_sb_info *sbi, s64 nblocks)
                return 1;
        /* Hm, nope.  Are (enough) root reserved blocks available? */
-        if (sbi->s_resuid == current->fsuid ||
+        if (sbi->s_resuid == current_fsuid() ||
            ((sbi->s_resgid != 0) && in_group_p(sbi->s_resgid)) ||
            capable(CAP_SYS_RESOURCE)) {
                if (free_blocks >= (nblocks + dirty_blocks))
diff --git a/fs/ext4/ialloc.c b/fs/ext4/ialloc.c
index 2a117e286e54..08cac9fcace2 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/ialloc.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/ialloc.c
@@ -787,7 +787,7 @@ got:
                spin_unlock(sb_bgl_lock(sbi, flex_group));
        }
-        inode->i_uid = current->fsuid;
+        inode->i_uid = current_fsuid();
        if (test_opt(sb, GRPID))
                inode->i_gid = dir->i_gid;
        else if (dir->i_mode & S_ISGID) {
@@ -795,7 +795,7 @@ got:
                if (S_ISDIR(mode))
                        mode |= S_ISGID;
        } else
-                inode->i_gid = current->fsgid;
+                inode->i_gid = current_fsgid();
        inode->i_mode = mode;
        inode->i_ino = ino + group * EXT4_INODES_PER_GROUP(sb);
diff --git a/fs/fat/file.c b/fs/fat/file.c
index f06a4e525ece..0a7f4a9918b3 100644
--- a/fs/fat/file.c
+++ b/fs/fat/file.c
@@ -304,7 +304,7 @@ static int fat_allow_set_time(struct msdos_sb_info *sbi, struct inode *inode)
 {
        mode_t allow_utime = sbi->options.allow_utime;
-        if (current->fsuid != inode->i_uid) {
+        if (current_fsuid() != inode->i_uid) {
                if (in_group_p(inode->i_gid))
                        allow_utime >>= 3;
                if (allow_utime & MAY_WRITE)
diff --git a/fs/fat/inode.c b/fs/fat/inode.c
index bdd8fb7be2ca..d937aaf77374 100644
--- a/fs/fat/inode.c
+++ b/fs/fat/inode.c
@@ -926,8 +926,8 @@ static int parse_options(char *options, int is_vfat, int silent, int *debug,
        opts->isvfat = is_vfat;
-        opts->fs_uid = current->uid;
+        opts->fs_uid = current_uid();
-        opts->fs_gid = current->gid;
+        opts->fs_gid = current_gid();
        opts->fs_fmask = opts->fs_dmask = current->fs->umask;
        opts->allow_utime = -1;
        opts->codepage = fat_default_codepage;
diff --git a/fs/fcntl.c b/fs/fcntl.c
index ac4f7db9f134..87c39f1f0817 100644
--- a/fs/fcntl.c
+++ b/fs/fcntl.c
@@ -205,13 +205,14 @@ static void f_modown(struct file *filp, struct pid *pid, enum pid_type type,
 int __f_setown(struct file *filp, struct pid *pid, enum pid_type type,
                int force)
 {
+        const struct cred *cred = current_cred();
        int err;
        
        err = security_file_set_fowner(filp);
        if (err)
                return err;
-        f_modown(filp, pid, type, current->uid, current->euid, force);
+        f_modown(filp, pid, type, cred->uid, cred->euid, force);
        return 0;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(__f_setown);
@@ -400,10 +401,17 @@ static const long band_table[NSIGPOLL] = {
 static inline int sigio_perm(struct task_struct *p,
                             struct fown_struct *fown, int sig)
 {
-        return (((fown->euid == 0) ||
+        const struct cred *cred;
-                 (fown->euid == p->suid) || (fown->euid == p->uid) ||
+        int ret;
-                 (fown->uid == p->suid) || (fown->uid == p->uid)) &&
-                !security_file_send_sigiotask(p, fown, sig));
+        rcu_read_lock();
+        cred = __task_cred(p);
+        ret = ((fown->euid == 0 ||
+                fown->euid == cred->suid || fown->euid == cred->uid ||
+                fown->uid  == cred->suid || fown->uid  == cred->uid) &&
+               !security_file_send_sigiotask(p, fown, sig));
+        rcu_read_unlock();
+        return ret;
 }
 static void send_sigio_to_task(struct task_struct *p,
diff --git a/fs/file_table.c b/fs/file_table.c
index 5ad0eca6eea2..0fbcacc3ea75 100644
--- a/fs/file_table.c
+++ b/fs/file_table.c
@@ -36,7 +36,9 @@ static struct percpu_counter nr_files __cacheline_aligned_in_smp;
 static inline void file_free_rcu(struct rcu_head *head)
 {
-        struct file *f =  container_of(head, struct file, f_u.fu_rcuhead);
+        struct file *f = container_of(head, struct file, f_u.fu_rcuhead);
+        put_cred(f->f_cred);
        kmem_cache_free(filp_cachep, f);
 }
@@ -94,7 +96,7 @@ int proc_nr_files(ctl_table *table, int write, struct file *filp,
 */
 struct file *get_empty_filp(void)
 {
-        struct task_struct *tsk;
+        const struct cred *cred = current_cred();
        static int old_max;
        struct file * f;
@@ -118,12 +120,10 @@ struct file *get_empty_filp(void)
        if (security_file_alloc(f))
                goto fail_sec;
-        tsk = current;
        INIT_LIST_HEAD(&f->f_u.fu_list);
        atomic_long_set(&f->f_count, 1);
        rwlock_init(&f->f_owner.lock);
-        f->f_uid = tsk->fsuid;
+        f->f_cred = get_cred(cred);
-        f->f_gid = tsk->fsgid;
        eventpoll_init_file(f);
        /* f->f_version: 0 */
        return f;
diff --git a/fs/fuse/dev.c b/fs/fuse/dev.c
index b72361479be2..fba571648a8e 100644
--- a/fs/fuse/dev.c
+++ b/fs/fuse/dev.c
@@ -87,8 +87,8 @@ static void __fuse_put_request(struct fuse_req *req)
 static void fuse_req_init_context(struct fuse_req *req)
 {
-        req->in.h.uid = current->fsuid;
+        req->in.h.uid = current_fsuid();
-        req->in.h.gid = current->fsgid;
+        req->in.h.gid = current_fsgid();
        req->in.h.pid = current->pid;
 }
diff --git a/fs/fuse/dir.c b/fs/fuse/dir.c
index fd03330cadeb..95bc22bdd060 100644
--- a/fs/fuse/dir.c
+++ b/fs/fuse/dir.c
@@ -869,18 +869,25 @@ int fuse_update_attributes(struct inode *inode, struct kstat *stat,
 */
 int fuse_allow_task(struct fuse_conn *fc, struct task_struct *task)
 {
+        const struct cred *cred;
+        int ret;
        if (fc->flags & FUSE_ALLOW_OTHER)
                return 1;
-        if (task->euid == fc->user_id &&
+        rcu_read_lock();
-            task->suid == fc->user_id &&
+        ret = 0;
-            task->uid == fc->user_id &&
+        cred = __task_cred(task);
-            task->egid == fc->group_id &&
+        if (cred->euid == fc->user_id &&
-            task->sgid == fc->group_id &&
+            cred->suid == fc->user_id &&
-            task->gid == fc->group_id)
+            cred->uid  == fc->user_id &&
-                return 1;
+            cred->egid == fc->group_id &&
+            cred->sgid == fc->group_id &&
+            cred->gid  == fc->group_id)
+                ret = 1;
+        rcu_read_unlock();
-        return 0;
+        return ret;
 }
 static int fuse_access(struct inode *inode, int mask)
diff --git a/fs/gfs2/inode.c b/fs/gfs2/inode.c
index 7cee695fa441..d57616840e89 100644
--- a/fs/gfs2/inode.c
+++ b/fs/gfs2/inode.c
@@ -705,18 +705,18 @@ static void munge_mode_uid_gid(struct gfs2_inode *dip, unsigned int *mode,
            (dip->i_inode.i_mode & S_ISUID) && dip->i_inode.i_uid) {
                if (S_ISDIR(*mode))
                        *mode |= S_ISUID;
-                else if (dip->i_inode.i_uid != current->fsuid)
+                else if (dip->i_inode.i_uid != current_fsuid())
                        *mode &= ~07111;
                *uid = dip->i_inode.i_uid;
        } else
-                *uid = current->fsuid;
+                *uid = current_fsuid();
        if (dip->i_inode.i_mode & S_ISGID) {
                if (S_ISDIR(*mode))
                        *mode |= S_ISGID;
                *gid = dip->i_inode.i_gid;
        } else
-                *gid = current->fsgid;
+                *gid = current_fsgid();
 }
 static int alloc_dinode(struct gfs2_inode *dip, u64 *no_addr, u64 *generation)
@@ -1124,8 +1124,8 @@ int gfs2_unlink_ok(struct gfs2_inode *dip, const struct qstr *name,
                return -EPERM;
        if ((dip->i_inode.i_mode & S_ISVTX) &&
-            dip->i_inode.i_uid != current->fsuid &&
+            dip->i_inode.i_uid != current_fsuid() &&
-            ip->i_inode.i_uid != current->fsuid && !capable(CAP_FOWNER))
+            ip->i_inode.i_uid != current_fsuid() && !capable(CAP_FOWNER))
                return -EPERM;
        if (IS_APPEND(&dip->i_inode))
diff --git a/fs/hfs/inode.c b/fs/hfs/inode.c
index c69b7ac75bf7..9435dda8f1e0 100644
--- a/fs/hfs/inode.c
+++ b/fs/hfs/inode.c
@@ -155,8 +155,8 @@ struct inode *hfs_new_inode(struct inode *dir, struct qstr *name, int mode)
        hfs_cat_build_key(sb, (btree_key *)&HFS_I(inode)->cat_key, dir->i_ino, name);
        inode->i_ino = HFS_SB(sb)->next_id++;
        inode->i_mode = mode;
-        inode->i_uid = current->fsuid;
+        inode->i_uid = current_fsuid();
-        inode->i_gid = current->fsgid;
+        inode->i_gid = current_fsgid();
        inode->i_nlink = 1;
        inode->i_mtime = inode->i_atime = inode->i_ctime = CURRENT_TIME_SEC;
        HFS_I(inode)->flags = 0;
diff --git a/fs/hfs/super.c b/fs/hfs/super.c
index 3c7c7637719c..c8b5acf4b0b7 100644
--- a/fs/hfs/super.c
+++ b/fs/hfs/super.c
@@ -210,8 +210,8 @@ static int parse_options(char *options, struct hfs_sb_info *hsb)
        int tmp, token;
        /* initialize the sb with defaults */
-        hsb->s_uid = current->uid;
+        hsb->s_uid = current_uid();
-        hsb->s_gid = current->gid;
+        hsb->s_gid = current_gid();
        hsb->s_file_umask = 0133;
        hsb->s_dir_umask = 0022;
        hsb->s_type = hsb->s_creator = cpu_to_be32(0x3f3f3f3f); /* == '????' */
diff --git a/fs/hfsplus/inode.c b/fs/hfsplus/inode.c
index b207f0e6fc22..f105ee9e1cc4 100644
--- a/fs/hfsplus/inode.c
+++ b/fs/hfsplus/inode.c
@@ -296,8 +296,8 @@ struct inode *hfsplus_new_inode(struct super_block *sb, int mode)
        inode->i_ino = HFSPLUS_SB(sb).next_cnid++;
        inode->i_mode = mode;
-        inode->i_uid = current->fsuid;
+        inode->i_uid = current_fsuid();
-        inode->i_gid = current->fsgid;
+        inode->i_gid = current_fsgid();
        inode->i_nlink = 1;
        inode->i_mtime = inode->i_atime = inode->i_ctime = CURRENT_TIME_SEC;
        INIT_LIST_HEAD(&HFSPLUS_I(inode).open_dir_list);
diff --git a/fs/hfsplus/options.c b/fs/hfsplus/options.c
index 9699c56d323f..bab7f8d1bdfa 100644
--- a/fs/hfsplus/options.c
+++ b/fs/hfsplus/options.c
@@ -49,8 +49,8 @@ void hfsplus_fill_defaults(struct hfsplus_sb_info *opts)
        opts->creator = HFSPLUS_DEF_CR_TYPE;
        opts->type = HFSPLUS_DEF_CR_TYPE;
        opts->umask = current->fs->umask;
-        opts->uid = current->uid;
+        opts->uid = current_uid();
-        opts->gid = current->gid;
+        opts->gid = current_gid();
        opts->part = -1;
        opts->session = -1;
 }
diff --git a/fs/hpfs/namei.c b/fs/hpfs/namei.c
index 10783f3d265a..b649232dde97 100644
--- a/fs/hpfs/namei.c
+++ b/fs/hpfs/namei.c
@@ -92,11 +92,11 @@ static int hpfs_mkdir(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry, int mode)
        inc_nlink(dir);
        insert_inode_hash(result);
-        if (result->i_uid != current->fsuid ||
+        if (result->i_uid != current_fsuid() ||
-            result->i_gid != current->fsgid ||
+            result->i_gid != current_fsgid() ||
            result->i_mode != (mode | S_IFDIR)) {
-                result->i_uid = current->fsuid;
+                result->i_uid = current_fsuid();
-                result->i_gid = current->fsgid;
+                result->i_gid = current_fsgid();
                result->i_mode = mode | S_IFDIR;
                hpfs_write_inode_nolock(result);
        }
@@ -184,11 +184,11 @@ static int hpfs_create(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry, int mode, struc
        insert_inode_hash(result);
-        if (result->i_uid != current->fsuid ||
+        if (result->i_uid != current_fsuid() ||
-            result->i_gid != current->fsgid ||
+            result->i_gid != current_fsgid() ||
            result->i_mode != (mode | S_IFREG)) {
-                result->i_uid = current->fsuid;
+                result->i_uid = current_fsuid();
-                result->i_gid = current->fsgid;
+                result->i_gid = current_fsgid();
                result->i_mode = mode | S_IFREG;
                hpfs_write_inode_nolock(result);
        }
@@ -247,8 +247,8 @@ static int hpfs_mknod(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry, int mode, dev_t
        result->i_mtime.tv_nsec = 0;
        result->i_atime.tv_nsec = 0;
        hpfs_i(result)->i_ea_size = 0;
-        result->i_uid = current->fsuid;
+        result->i_uid = current_fsuid();
-        result->i_gid = current->fsgid;
+        result->i_gid = current_fsgid();
        result->i_nlink = 1;
        result->i_size = 0;
        result->i_blocks = 1;
@@ -325,8 +325,8 @@ static int hpfs_symlink(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry, const char *sy
        result->i_atime.tv_nsec = 0;
        hpfs_i(result)->i_ea_size = 0;
        result->i_mode = S_IFLNK | 0777;
-        result->i_uid = current->fsuid;
+        result->i_uid = current_fsuid();
-        result->i_gid = current->fsgid;
+        result->i_gid = current_fsgid();
        result->i_blocks = 1;
        result->i_nlink = 1;
        result->i_size = strlen(symlink);
diff --git a/fs/hpfs/super.c b/fs/hpfs/super.c
index 29ad461d568f..0d049b8919c4 100644
--- a/fs/hpfs/super.c
+++ b/fs/hpfs/super.c
@@ -475,8 +475,8 @@ static int hpfs_fill_super(struct super_block *s, void *options, int silent)
        init_MUTEX(&sbi->hpfs_creation_de);
-        uid = current->uid;
+        uid = current_uid();
-        gid = current->gid;
+        gid = current_gid();
        umask = current->fs->umask;
        lowercase = 0;
        conv = CONV_BINARY;
diff --git a/fs/hppfs/hppfs.c b/fs/hppfs/hppfs.c
index 2b3d1828db99..b278f7f52024 100644
--- a/fs/hppfs/hppfs.c
+++ b/fs/hppfs/hppfs.c
@@ -426,6 +426,7 @@ static int file_mode(int fmode)
 static int hppfs_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 {
+        const struct cred *cred = file->f_cred;
        struct hppfs_private *data;
        struct vfsmount *proc_mnt;
        struct dentry *proc_dentry;
@@ -446,7 +447,7 @@ static int hppfs_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
        /* XXX This isn't closed anywhere */
        data->proc_file = dentry_open(dget(proc_dentry), mntget(proc_mnt),
-                                      file_mode(file->f_mode));
+                                      file_mode(file->f_mode), cred);
        err = PTR_ERR(data->proc_file);
        if (IS_ERR(data->proc_file))
                goto out_free1;
@@ -489,6 +490,7 @@ static int hppfs_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 static int hppfs_dir_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 {
+        const struct cred *cred = file->f_cred;
        struct hppfs_private *data;
        struct vfsmount *proc_mnt;
        struct dentry *proc_dentry;
@@ -502,7 +504,7 @@ static int hppfs_dir_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
        proc_dentry = HPPFS_I(inode)->proc_dentry;
        proc_mnt = inode->i_sb->s_fs_info;
        data->proc_file = dentry_open(dget(proc_dentry), mntget(proc_mnt),
-                                      file_mode(file->f_mode));
+                                      file_mode(file->f_mode), cred);
        err = PTR_ERR(data->proc_file);
        if (IS_ERR(data->proc_file))
                goto out_free;
diff --git a/fs/hugetlbfs/inode.c b/fs/hugetlbfs/inode.c
index 61edc701b0e6..7d479ce3aceb 100644
--- a/fs/hugetlbfs/inode.c
+++ b/fs/hugetlbfs/inode.c
@@ -551,9 +551,9 @@ static int hugetlbfs_mknod(struct inode *dir,
                if (S_ISDIR(mode))
                        mode |= S_ISGID;
        } else {
-                gid = current->fsgid;
+                gid = current_fsgid();
        }
-        inode = hugetlbfs_get_inode(dir->i_sb, current->fsuid, gid, mode, dev);
+        inode = hugetlbfs_get_inode(dir->i_sb, current_fsuid(), gid, mode, dev);
        if (inode) {
                dir->i_ctime = dir->i_mtime = CURRENT_TIME;
                d_instantiate(dentry, inode);
@@ -586,9 +586,9 @@ static int hugetlbfs_symlink(struct inode *dir,
        if (dir->i_mode & S_ISGID)
                gid = dir->i_gid;
        else
-                gid = current->fsgid;
+                gid = current_fsgid();
-        inode = hugetlbfs_get_inode(dir->i_sb, current->fsuid,
+        inode = hugetlbfs_get_inode(dir->i_sb, current_fsuid(),
                                        gid, S_IFLNK|S_IRWXUGO, 0);
        if (inode) {
                int l = strlen(symname)+1;
@@ -854,8 +854,8 @@ hugetlbfs_fill_super(struct super_block *sb, void *data, int silent)
        config.nr_blocks = -1; /* No limit on size by default */
        config.nr_inodes = -1; /* No limit on number of inodes by default */
-        config.uid = current->fsuid;
+        config.uid = current_fsuid();
-        config.gid = current->fsgid;
+        config.gid = current_fsgid();
        config.mode = 0755;
        config.hstate = &default_hstate;
        ret = hugetlbfs_parse_options(data, &config);
@@ -951,6 +951,7 @@ struct file *hugetlb_file_setup(const char *name, size_t size)
        struct inode *inode;
        struct dentry *dentry, *root;
        struct qstr quick_string;
+        struct user_struct *user = current_user();
        if (!hugetlbfs_vfsmount)
                return ERR_PTR(-ENOENT);
@@ -958,7 +959,7 @@ struct file *hugetlb_file_setup(const char *name, size_t size)
        if (!can_do_hugetlb_shm())
                return ERR_PTR(-EPERM);
-        if (!user_shm_lock(size, current->user))
+        if (!user_shm_lock(size, user))
                return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
        root = hugetlbfs_vfsmount->mnt_root;
@@ -970,8 +971,8 @@ struct file *hugetlb_file_setup(const char *name, size_t size)
                goto out_shm_unlock;
        error = -ENOSPC;
-        inode = hugetlbfs_get_inode(root->d_sb, current->fsuid,
+        inode = hugetlbfs_get_inode(root->d_sb, current_fsuid(),
-                                current->fsgid, S_IFREG | S_IRWXUGO, 0);
+                                current_fsgid(), S_IFREG | S_IRWXUGO, 0);
        if (!inode)
                goto out_dentry;
@@ -998,7 +999,7 @@ out_inode:
 out_dentry:
        dput(dentry);
 out_shm_unlock:
-        user_shm_unlock(size, current->user);
+        user_shm_unlock(size, user);
        return ERR_PTR(error);
 }
diff --git a/fs/inotify_user.c b/fs/inotify_user.c
index d367e9b92862..e2425bbd871f 100644
--- a/fs/inotify_user.c
+++ b/fs/inotify_user.c
@@ -601,7 +601,7 @@ asmlinkage long sys_inotify_init1(int flags)
                goto out_put_fd;
        }
-        user = get_uid(current->user);
+        user = get_current_user();
        if (unlikely(atomic_read(&user->inotify_devs) >=
                        inotify_max_user_instances)) {
                ret = -EMFILE;
diff --git a/fs/internal.h b/fs/internal.h
index 80aa9a023372..53af885f1732 100644
--- a/fs/internal.h
+++ b/fs/internal.h
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
 */
 struct super_block;
+struct linux_binprm;
 /*
 * block_dev.c
@@ -40,6 +41,11 @@ static inline int sb_is_blkdev_sb(struct super_block *sb)
 extern void __init chrdev_init(void);
 /*
+ * exec.c
+ */
+extern void check_unsafe_exec(struct linux_binprm *);
+/*
 * namespace.c
 */
 extern int copy_mount_options(const void __user *, unsigned long *);
diff --git a/fs/ioprio.c b/fs/ioprio.c
index da3cc460d4df..3569e0ad86a2 100644
--- a/fs/ioprio.c
+++ b/fs/ioprio.c
@@ -31,10 +31,16 @@ static int set_task_ioprio(struct task_struct *task, int ioprio)
 {
        int err;
        struct io_context *ioc;
+        const struct cred *cred = current_cred(), *tcred;
-        if (task->uid != current->euid &&
+        rcu_read_lock();
-            task->uid != current->uid && !capable(CAP_SYS_NICE))
+        tcred = __task_cred(task);
+        if (tcred->uid != cred->euid &&
+            tcred->uid != cred->uid && !capable(CAP_SYS_NICE)) {
+                rcu_read_unlock();
                return -EPERM;
+        }
+        rcu_read_unlock();
        err = security_task_setioprio(task, ioprio);
        if (err)
@@ -123,7 +129,7 @@ asmlinkage long sys_ioprio_set(int which, int who, int ioprio)
                        break;
                case IOPRIO_WHO_USER:
                        if (!who)
-                                user = current->user;
+                                user = current_user();
                        else
                                user = find_user(who);
@@ -131,7 +137,7 @@ asmlinkage long sys_ioprio_set(int which, int who, int ioprio)
                                break;
                        do_each_thread(g, p) {
-                                if (p->uid != who)
+                                if (__task_cred(p)->uid != who)
                                        continue;
                                ret = set_task_ioprio(p, ioprio);
                                if (ret)
@@ -216,7 +222,7 @@ asmlinkage long sys_ioprio_get(int which, int who)
                        break;
                case IOPRIO_WHO_USER:
                        if (!who)
-                                user = current->user;
+                                user = current_user();
                        else
                                user = find_user(who);
@@ -224,7 +230,7 @@ asmlinkage long sys_ioprio_get(int which, int who)
                                break;
                        do_each_thread(g, p) {
-                                if (p->uid != user->uid)
+                                if (__task_cred(p)->uid != user->uid)
                                        continue;
                                tmpio = get_task_ioprio(p);
                                if (tmpio < 0)
diff --git a/fs/jfs/jfs_inode.c b/fs/jfs/jfs_inode.c
index ed6574bee51a..70022fd1c539 100644
--- a/fs/jfs/jfs_inode.c
+++ b/fs/jfs/jfs_inode.c
@@ -93,13 +93,13 @@ struct inode *ialloc(struct inode *parent, umode_t mode)
                return ERR_PTR(rc);
        }
-        inode->i_uid = current->fsuid;
+        inode->i_uid = current_fsuid();
        if (parent->i_mode & S_ISGID) {
                inode->i_gid = parent->i_gid;
                if (S_ISDIR(mode))
                        mode |= S_ISGID;
        } else
-                inode->i_gid = current->fsgid;
+                inode->i_gid = current_fsgid();
        /*
         * New inodes need to save sane values on disk when
diff --git a/fs/locks.c b/fs/locks.c
index 09062e3ff104..46a2e12f7d42 100644
--- a/fs/locks.c
+++ b/fs/locks.c
@@ -1349,7 +1349,7 @@ int generic_setlease(struct file *filp, long arg, struct file_lock **flp)
        struct inode *inode = dentry->d_inode;
        int error, rdlease_count = 0, wrlease_count = 0;
-        if ((current->fsuid != inode->i_uid) && !capable(CAP_LEASE))
+        if ((current_fsuid() != inode->i_uid) && !capable(CAP_LEASE))
                return -EACCES;
        if (!S_ISREG(inode->i_mode))
                return -EINVAL;
diff --git a/fs/minix/bitmap.c b/fs/minix/bitmap.c
index 703cc35e04b9..3aebe322271a 100644
--- a/fs/minix/bitmap.c
+++ b/fs/minix/bitmap.c
@@ -262,8 +262,8 @@ struct inode * minix_new_inode(const struct inode * dir, int * error)
                iput(inode);
                return NULL;
        }
-        inode->i_uid = current->fsuid;
+        inode->i_uid = current_fsuid();
-        inode->i_gid = (dir->i_mode & S_ISGID) ? dir->i_gid : current->fsgid;
+        inode->i_gid = (dir->i_mode & S_ISGID) ? dir->i_gid : current_fsgid();
        inode->i_ino = j;
        inode->i_mtime = inode->i_atime = inode->i_ctime = CURRENT_TIME_SEC;
        inode->i_blocks = 0;
diff --git a/fs/namei.c b/fs/namei.c
index 09ce58e49e72..42d7b7606936 100644
--- a/fs/namei.c
+++ b/fs/namei.c
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ int generic_permission(struct inode *inode, int mask,
        mask &= MAY_READ | MAY_WRITE | MAY_EXEC;
-        if (current->fsuid == inode->i_uid)
+        if (current_fsuid() == inode->i_uid)
                mode >>= 6;
        else {
                if (IS_POSIXACL(inode) && (mode & S_IRWXG) && check_acl) {
@@ -441,7 +441,7 @@ static int exec_permission_lite(struct inode *inode)
        if (inode->i_op && inode->i_op->permission)
                return -EAGAIN;
-        if (current->fsuid == inode->i_uid)
+        if (current_fsuid() == inode->i_uid)
                mode >>= 6;
        else if (in_group_p(inode->i_gid))
                mode >>= 3;
@@ -1334,11 +1334,13 @@ static int user_path_parent(int dfd, const char __user *path,
 */
 static inline int check_sticky(struct inode *dir, struct inode *inode)
 {
+        uid_t fsuid = current_fsuid();
        if (!(dir->i_mode & S_ISVTX))
                return 0;
-        if (inode->i_uid == current->fsuid)
+        if (inode->i_uid == fsuid)
                return 0;
-        if (dir->i_uid == current->fsuid)
+        if (dir->i_uid == fsuid)
                return 0;
        return !capable(CAP_FOWNER);
 }
diff --git a/fs/namespace.c b/fs/namespace.c
index 65b3dc844c87..1c09cab8f7cf 100644
--- a/fs/namespace.c
+++ b/fs/namespace.c
@@ -1176,7 +1176,7 @@ static int mount_is_safe(struct path *path)
        if (S_ISLNK(path->dentry->d_inode->i_mode))
                return -EPERM;
        if (path->dentry->d_inode->i_mode & S_ISVTX) {
-                if (current->uid != path->dentry->d_inode->i_uid)
+                if (current_uid() != path->dentry->d_inode->i_uid)
                        return -EPERM;
        }
        if (inode_permission(path->dentry->d_inode, MAY_WRITE))
diff --git a/fs/ncpfs/ioctl.c b/fs/ncpfs/ioctl.c
index 3a97c95e1ca2..6d04e050c74e 100644
--- a/fs/ncpfs/ioctl.c
+++ b/fs/ncpfs/ioctl.c
@@ -40,10 +40,10 @@ ncp_get_fs_info(struct ncp_server * server, struct file *file,
        struct inode *inode = file->f_path.dentry->d_inode;
        struct ncp_fs_info info;
-        if ((file_permission(file, MAY_WRITE) != 0)
+        if (file_permission(file, MAY_WRITE) != 0
-            && (current->uid != server->m.mounted_uid)) {
+            && current_uid() != server->m.mounted_uid)
                return -EACCES;
-        }
        if (copy_from_user(&info, arg, sizeof(info)))
                return -EFAULT;
@@ -70,10 +70,10 @@ ncp_get_fs_info_v2(struct ncp_server * server, struct file *file,
        struct inode *inode = file->f_path.dentry->d_inode;
        struct ncp_fs_info_v2 info2;
-        if ((file_permission(file, MAY_WRITE) != 0)
+        if (file_permission(file, MAY_WRITE) != 0
-            && (current->uid != server->m.mounted_uid)) {
+            && current_uid() != server->m.mounted_uid)
                return -EACCES;
-        }
        if (copy_from_user(&info2, arg, sizeof(info2)))
                return -EFAULT;
@@ -141,10 +141,10 @@ ncp_get_compat_fs_info_v2(struct ncp_server * server, struct file *file,
        struct inode *inode = file->f_path.dentry->d_inode;
        struct compat_ncp_fs_info_v2 info2;
-        if ((file_permission(file, MAY_WRITE) != 0)
+        if (file_permission(file, MAY_WRITE) != 0
-            && (current->uid != server->m.mounted_uid)) {
+            && current_uid() != server->m.mounted_uid)
                return -EACCES;
-        }
        if (copy_from_user(&info2, arg, sizeof(info2)))
                return -EFAULT;
@@ -270,16 +270,17 @@ static int __ncp_ioctl(struct inode *inode, struct file *filp,
        struct ncp_ioctl_request request;
        char* bouncebuffer;
        void __user *argp = (void __user *)arg;
+        uid_t uid = current_uid();
        switch (cmd) {
 #ifdef CONFIG_COMPAT
        case NCP_IOC_NCPREQUEST_32:
 #endif
        case NCP_IOC_NCPREQUEST:
-                if ((file_permission(filp, MAY_WRITE) != 0)
+                if (file_permission(filp, MAY_WRITE) != 0
-                    && (current->uid != server->m.mounted_uid)) {
+                    && uid != server->m.mounted_uid)
                        return -EACCES;
-                }
 #ifdef CONFIG_COMPAT
                if (cmd == NCP_IOC_NCPREQUEST_32) {
                        struct compat_ncp_ioctl_request request32;
@@ -356,10 +357,10 @@ static int __ncp_ioctl(struct inode *inode, struct file *filp,
        case NCP_IOC_GETMOUNTUID16:
        case NCP_IOC_GETMOUNTUID32:
        case NCP_IOC_GETMOUNTUID64:
-                if ((file_permission(filp, MAY_READ) != 0)
+                if (file_permission(filp, MAY_READ) != 0
-                        && (current->uid != server->m.mounted_uid)) {
+                        && uid != server->m.mounted_uid)
                        return -EACCES;
-                }
                if (cmd == NCP_IOC_GETMOUNTUID16) {
                        u16 uid;
                        SET_UID(uid, server->m.mounted_uid);
@@ -380,11 +381,10 @@ static int __ncp_ioctl(struct inode *inode, struct file *filp,
                {
                        struct ncp_setroot_ioctl sr;
-                        if ((file_permission(filp, MAY_READ) != 0)
+                        if (file_permission(filp, MAY_READ) != 0
-                            && (current->uid != server->m.mounted_uid))
+                            && uid != server->m.mounted_uid)
-                        {
                                return -EACCES;
-                        }
                        if (server->m.mounted_vol[0]) {
                                struct dentry* dentry = inode->i_sb->s_root;
@@ -408,6 +408,7 @@ static int __ncp_ioctl(struct inode *inode, struct file *filp,
                                return -EFAULT;
                        return 0;
                }
        case NCP_IOC_SETROOT:
                {
                        struct ncp_setroot_ioctl sr;
@@ -455,11 +456,10 @@ static int __ncp_ioctl(struct inode *inode, struct file *filp,
 #ifdef CONFIG_NCPFS_PACKET_SIGNING      
        case NCP_IOC_SIGN_INIT:
-                if ((file_permission(filp, MAY_WRITE) != 0)
+                if (file_permission(filp, MAY_WRITE) != 0
-                    && (current->uid != server->m.mounted_uid))
+                    && uid != server->m.mounted_uid)
-                {
                        return -EACCES;
-                }
                if (argp) {
                        if (server->sign_wanted)
                        {
@@ -478,24 +478,22 @@ static int __ncp_ioctl(struct inode *inode, struct file *filp,
                return 0;               
                
        case NCP_IOC_SIGN_WANTED:
-                if ((file_permission(filp, MAY_READ) != 0)
+                if (file_permission(filp, MAY_READ) != 0
-                    && (current->uid != server->m.mounted_uid))
+                    && uid != server->m.mounted_uid)
-                {
                        return -EACCES;
-                }
                
                if (put_user(server->sign_wanted, (int __user *)argp))
                        return -EFAULT;
                return 0;
        case NCP_IOC_SET_SIGN_WANTED:
                {
                        int newstate;
-                        if ((file_permission(filp, MAY_WRITE) != 0)
+                        if (file_permission(filp, MAY_WRITE) != 0
-                            && (current->uid != server->m.mounted_uid))
+                            && uid != server->m.mounted_uid)
-                        {
                                return -EACCES;
-                        }
                        /* get only low 8 bits... */
                        if (get_user(newstate, (unsigned char __user *)argp))
                                return -EFAULT;
@@ -512,11 +510,10 @@ static int __ncp_ioctl(struct inode *inode, struct file *filp,
 #ifdef CONFIG_NCPFS_IOCTL_LOCKING
        case NCP_IOC_LOCKUNLOCK:
-                if ((file_permission(filp, MAY_WRITE) != 0)
+                if (file_permission(filp, MAY_WRITE) != 0
-                    && (current->uid != server->m.mounted_uid))
+                    && uid != server->m.mounted_uid)
-                {
                        return -EACCES;
-                }
                {
                        struct ncp_lock_ioctl    rqdata;
@@ -585,9 +582,8 @@ outrel:
 #ifdef CONFIG_COMPAT
        case NCP_IOC_GETOBJECTNAME_32:
-                if (current->uid != server->m.mounted_uid) {
+                if (uid != server->m.mounted_uid)
                        return -EACCES;
-                }
                {
                        struct compat_ncp_objectname_ioctl user;
                        size_t outl;
@@ -609,10 +605,10 @@ outrel:
                        return 0;
                }
 #endif
        case NCP_IOC_GETOBJECTNAME:
-                if (current->uid != server->m.mounted_uid) {
+                if (uid != server->m.mounted_uid)
                        return -EACCES;
-                }
                {
                        struct ncp_objectname_ioctl user;
                        size_t outl;
@@ -633,13 +629,13 @@ outrel:
                                return -EFAULT;
                        return 0;
                }
 #ifdef CONFIG_COMPAT
        case NCP_IOC_SETOBJECTNAME_32:
 #endif
        case NCP_IOC_SETOBJECTNAME:
-                if (current->uid != server->m.mounted_uid) {
+                if (uid != server->m.mounted_uid)
                        return -EACCES;
-                }
                {
                        struct ncp_objectname_ioctl user;
                        void* newname;
@@ -691,13 +687,13 @@ outrel:
                        kfree(oldname);
                        return 0;
                }
 #ifdef CONFIG_COMPAT
        case NCP_IOC_GETPRIVATEDATA_32:
 #endif
        case NCP_IOC_GETPRIVATEDATA:
-                if (current->uid != server->m.mounted_uid) {
+                if (uid != server->m.mounted_uid)
                        return -EACCES;
-                }
                {
                        struct ncp_privatedata_ioctl user;
                        size_t outl;
@@ -736,13 +732,13 @@ outrel:
                        return 0;
                }
 #ifdef CONFIG_COMPAT
        case NCP_IOC_SETPRIVATEDATA_32:
 #endif
        case NCP_IOC_SETPRIVATEDATA:
-                if (current->uid != server->m.mounted_uid) {
+                if (uid != server->m.mounted_uid)
                        return -EACCES;
-                }
                {
                        struct ncp_privatedata_ioctl user;
                        void* new;
@@ -794,9 +790,10 @@ outrel:
 #endif /* CONFIG_NCPFS_NLS */
        case NCP_IOC_SETDENTRYTTL:
-                if ((file_permission(filp, MAY_WRITE) != 0) &&
+                if (file_permission(filp, MAY_WRITE) != 0 &&
-                                 (current->uid != server->m.mounted_uid))
+                    uid != server->m.mounted_uid)
                        return -EACCES;
                {
                        u_int32_t user;
diff --git a/fs/nfsctl.c b/fs/nfsctl.c
index aed8145d9087..cc4ef2642a51 100644
--- a/fs/nfsctl.c
+++ b/fs/nfsctl.c
@@ -41,7 +41,8 @@ static struct file *do_open(char *name, int flags)
                error = may_open(&nd, MAY_WRITE, FMODE_WRITE);
        if (!error)
-                return dentry_open(nd.path.dentry, nd.path.mnt, flags);
+                return dentry_open(nd.path.dentry, nd.path.mnt, flags,
+                                   current_cred());
        path_put(&nd.path);
        return ERR_PTR(error);
diff --git a/fs/nfsd/auth.c b/fs/nfsd/auth.c
index 294992e9bf69..0184fe9b514c 100644
--- a/fs/nfsd/auth.c
+++ b/fs/nfsd/auth.c
@@ -27,53 +27,70 @@ int nfsexp_flags(struct svc_rqst *rqstp, struct svc_export *exp)
 int nfsd_setuser(struct svc_rqst *rqstp, struct svc_export *exp)
 {
-        struct svc_cred cred = rqstp->rq_cred;
+        struct group_info *rqgi;
+        struct group_info *gi;
+        struct cred *new;
        int i;
        int flags = nfsexp_flags(rqstp, exp);
        int ret;
+        /* discard any old override before preparing the new set */
+        revert_creds(get_cred(current->real_cred));
+        new = prepare_creds();
+        if (!new)
+                return -ENOMEM;
+        new->fsuid = rqstp->rq_cred.cr_uid;
+        new->fsgid = rqstp->rq_cred.cr_gid;
+        rqgi = rqstp->rq_cred.cr_group_info;
        if (flags & NFSEXP_ALLSQUASH) {
-                cred.cr_uid = exp->ex_anon_uid;
+                new->fsuid = exp->ex_anon_uid;
-                cred.cr_gid = exp->ex_anon_gid;
+                new->fsgid = exp->ex_anon_gid;
-                cred.cr_group_info = groups_alloc(0);
+                gi = groups_alloc(0);
        } else if (flags & NFSEXP_ROOTSQUASH) {
-                struct group_info *gi;
+                if (!new->fsuid)
-                if (!cred.cr_uid)
+                        new->fsuid = exp->ex_anon_uid;
-                        cred.cr_uid = exp->ex_anon_uid;
+                if (!new->fsgid)
-                if (!cred.cr_gid)
+                        new->fsgid = exp->ex_anon_gid;
-                        cred.cr_gid = exp->ex_anon_gid;
-                gi = groups_alloc(cred.cr_group_info->ngroups);
-                if (gi)
-                        for (i = 0; i < cred.cr_group_info->ngroups; i++) {
-                                if (!GROUP_AT(cred.cr_group_info, i))
-                                        GROUP_AT(gi, i) = exp->ex_anon_gid;
-                                else
-                                        GROUP_AT(gi, i) = GROUP_AT(cred.cr_group_info, i);
-                        }
-                cred.cr_group_info = gi;
-        } else
-                get_group_info(cred.cr_group_info);
-        if (cred.cr_uid != (uid_t) -1)
-                current->fsuid = cred.cr_uid;
-        else
-                current->fsuid = exp->ex_anon_uid;
-        if (cred.cr_gid != (gid_t) -1)
-                current->fsgid = cred.cr_gid;
-        else
-                current->fsgid = exp->ex_anon_gid;
-        if (!cred.cr_group_info)
+                gi = groups_alloc(rqgi->ngroups);
-                return -ENOMEM;
+                if (!gi)
-        ret = set_current_groups(cred.cr_group_info);
+                        goto oom;
-        put_group_info(cred.cr_group_info);
-        if ((cred.cr_uid)) {
+                for (i = 0; i < rqgi->ngroups; i++) {
-                current->cap_effective =
+                        if (!GROUP_AT(rqgi, i))
-                        cap_drop_nfsd_set(current->cap_effective);
+                                GROUP_AT(gi, i) = exp->ex_anon_gid;
+                        else
+                                GROUP_AT(gi, i) = GROUP_AT(rqgi, i);
+                }
        } else {
-                current->cap_effective =
+                gi = get_group_info(rqgi);
-                        cap_raise_nfsd_set(current->cap_effective,
-                                           current->cap_permitted);
        }
+        if (new->fsuid == (uid_t) -1)
+                new->fsuid = exp->ex_anon_uid;
+        if (new->fsgid == (gid_t) -1)
+                new->fsgid = exp->ex_anon_gid;
+        ret = set_groups(new, gi);
+        put_group_info(gi);
+        if (!ret)
+                goto error;
+        if (new->uid)
+                new->cap_effective = cap_drop_nfsd_set(new->cap_effective);
+        else
+                new->cap_effective = cap_raise_nfsd_set(new->cap_effective,
+                                                        new->cap_permitted);
+        put_cred(override_creds(new));
+        return 0;
+oom:
+        ret = -ENOMEM;
+error:
+        abort_creds(new);
        return ret;
 }
diff --git a/fs/nfsd/nfs4recover.c b/fs/nfsd/nfs4recover.c
index bb93946ace22..9371ea12d7fa 100644
--- a/fs/nfsd/nfs4recover.c
+++ b/fs/nfsd/nfs4recover.c
@@ -54,20 +54,26 @@
 static struct path rec_dir;
 static int rec_dir_init = 0;
-static void
+static int
-nfs4_save_user(uid_t *saveuid, gid_t *savegid)
+nfs4_save_creds(const struct cred **original_creds)
 {
-        *saveuid = current->fsuid;
+        struct cred *new;
-        *savegid = current->fsgid;
-        current->fsuid = 0;
+        new = prepare_creds();
-        current->fsgid = 0;
+        if (!new)
+                return -ENOMEM;
+        new->fsuid = 0;
+        new->fsgid = 0;
+        *original_creds = override_creds(new);
+        put_cred(new);
+        return 0;
 }
 static void
-nfs4_reset_user(uid_t saveuid, gid_t savegid)
+nfs4_reset_creds(const struct cred *original)
 {
-        current->fsuid = saveuid;
+        revert_creds(original);
-        current->fsgid = savegid;
 }
 static void
@@ -129,10 +135,9 @@ nfsd4_sync_rec_dir(void)
 int
 nfsd4_create_clid_dir(struct nfs4_client *clp)
 {
+        const struct cred *original_cred;
        char *dname = clp->cl_recdir;
        struct dentry *dentry;
-        uid_t uid;
-        gid_t gid;
        int status;
        dprintk("NFSD: nfsd4_create_clid_dir for \"%s\"\n", dname);
@@ -140,7 +145,9 @@ nfsd4_create_clid_dir(struct nfs4_client *clp)
        if (!rec_dir_init || clp->cl_firststate)
                return 0;
-        nfs4_save_user(&uid, &gid);
+        status = nfs4_save_creds(&original_cred);
+        if (status < 0)
+                return status;
        /* lock the parent */
        mutex_lock(&rec_dir.dentry->d_inode->i_mutex);
@@ -168,7 +175,7 @@ out_unlock:
                clp->cl_firststate = 1;
                nfsd4_sync_rec_dir();
        }
-        nfs4_reset_user(uid, gid);
+        nfs4_reset_creds(original_cred);
        dprintk("NFSD: nfsd4_create_clid_dir returns %d\n", status);
        return status;
 }
@@ -211,22 +218,24 @@ nfsd4_build_dentrylist(void *arg, const char *name, int namlen,
 static int
 nfsd4_list_rec_dir(struct dentry *dir, recdir_func *f)
 {
+        const struct cred *original_cred;
        struct file *filp;
        struct dentry_list_arg dla = {
                .parent = dir,
        };
        struct list_head *dentries = &dla.dentries;
        struct dentry_list *child;
-        uid_t uid;
-        gid_t gid;
        int status;
        if (!rec_dir_init)
                return 0;
-        nfs4_save_user(&uid, &gid);
+        status = nfs4_save_creds(&original_cred);
+        if (status < 0)
+                return status;
-        filp = dentry_open(dget(dir), mntget(rec_dir.mnt), O_RDONLY);
+        filp = dentry_open(dget(dir), mntget(rec_dir.mnt), O_RDONLY,
+                           current_cred());
        status = PTR_ERR(filp);
        if (IS_ERR(filp))
                goto out;
@@ -249,7 +258,7 @@ out:
                dput(child->dentry);
                kfree(child);
        }
-        nfs4_reset_user(uid, gid);
+        nfs4_reset_creds(original_cred);
        return status;
 }
@@ -311,8 +320,7 @@ out:
 void
 nfsd4_remove_clid_dir(struct nfs4_client *clp)
 {
-        uid_t uid;
+        const struct cred *original_cred;
-        gid_t gid;
        int status;
        if (!rec_dir_init || !clp->cl_firststate)
@@ -322,9 +330,13 @@ nfsd4_remove_clid_dir(struct nfs4_client *clp)
        if (status)
                goto out;
        clp->cl_firststate = 0;
-        nfs4_save_user(&uid, &gid);
+        status = nfs4_save_creds(&original_cred);
+        if (status < 0)
+                goto out;
        status = nfsd4_unlink_clid_dir(clp->cl_recdir, HEXDIR_LEN-1);
-        nfs4_reset_user(uid, gid);
+        nfs4_reset_creds(original_cred);
        if (status == 0)
                nfsd4_sync_rec_dir();
        mnt_drop_write(rec_dir.mnt);
@@ -401,16 +413,21 @@ nfsd4_recdir_load(void) {
 void
 nfsd4_init_recdir(char *rec_dirname)
 {
-        uid_t                   uid = 0;
+        const struct cred *original_cred;
-        gid_t                   gid = 0;
+        int status;
-        int                     status;
        printk("NFSD: Using %s as the NFSv4 state recovery directory\n",
                        rec_dirname);
        BUG_ON(rec_dir_init);
-        nfs4_save_user(&uid, &gid);
+        status = nfs4_save_creds(&original_cred);
+        if (status < 0) {
+                printk("NFSD: Unable to change credentials to find recovery"
+                       " directory: error %d\n",
+                       status);
+                return;
+        }
        status = kern_path(rec_dirname, LOOKUP_FOLLOW | LOOKUP_DIRECTORY,
                        &rec_dir);
@@ -420,7 +437,7 @@ nfsd4_init_recdir(char *rec_dirname)
        if (!status)
                rec_dir_init = 1;
-        nfs4_reset_user(uid, gid);
+        nfs4_reset_creds(original_cred);
 }
 void
diff --git a/fs/nfsd/nfsfh.c b/fs/nfsd/nfsfh.c
index cd25d91895a1..f0da7d9c3a92 100644
--- a/fs/nfsd/nfsfh.c
+++ b/fs/nfsd/nfsfh.c
@@ -186,9 +186,14 @@ static __be32 nfsd_set_fh_dentry(struct svc_rqst *rqstp, struct svc_fh *fhp)
                 * access control settings being in effect, we cannot
                 * fix that case easily.
                 */
-                current->cap_effective =
+                struct cred *new = prepare_creds();
-                        cap_raise_nfsd_set(current->cap_effective,
+                if (!new)
-                                           current->cap_permitted);
+                        return nfserrno(-ENOMEM);
+                new->cap_effective =
+                        cap_raise_nfsd_set(new->cap_effective,
+                                           new->cap_permitted);
+                put_cred(override_creds(new));
+                put_cred(new);
        } else {
                error = nfsd_setuser_and_check_port(rqstp, exp);
                if (error)
diff --git a/fs/nfsd/vfs.c b/fs/nfsd/vfs.c
index 4433c8f00163..d1c5f787b365 100644
--- a/fs/nfsd/vfs.c
+++ b/fs/nfsd/vfs.c
@@ -671,6 +671,7 @@ __be32
 nfsd_open(struct svc_rqst *rqstp, struct svc_fh *fhp, int type,
                        int access, struct file **filp)
 {
+        const struct cred *cred = current_cred();
        struct dentry   *dentry;
        struct inode    *inode;
        int             flags = O_RDONLY|O_LARGEFILE;
@@ -725,7 +726,7 @@ nfsd_open(struct svc_rqst *rqstp, struct svc_fh *fhp, int type,
                DQUOT_INIT(inode);
        }
        *filp = dentry_open(dget(dentry), mntget(fhp->fh_export->ex_path.mnt),
-                                flags);
+                            flags, cred);
        if (IS_ERR(*filp))
                host_err = PTR_ERR(*filp);
 out_nfserr:
@@ -1169,7 +1170,7 @@ nfsd_create_setattr(struct svc_rqst *rqstp, struct svc_fh *resfhp,
         * send along the gid on create when it tries to implement
         * setgid directories via NFS:
         */
-        if (current->fsuid != 0)
+        if (current_fsuid() != 0)
                iap->ia_valid &= ~(ATTR_UID|ATTR_GID);
        if (iap->ia_valid)
                return nfsd_setattr(rqstp, resfhp, iap, 0, (time_t)0);
@@ -2001,7 +2002,7 @@ nfsd_permission(struct svc_rqst *rqstp, struct svc_export *exp,
                IS_APPEND(inode)?       " append" : "",
                __mnt_is_readonly(exp->ex_path.mnt)?    " ro" : "");
        dprintk("      owner %d/%d user %d/%d\n",
-                inode->i_uid, inode->i_gid, current->fsuid, current->fsgid);
+                inode->i_uid, inode->i_gid, current_fsuid(), current_fsgid());
 #endif
        /* Normally we reject any write/sattr etc access on a read-only file
@@ -2044,7 +2045,7 @@ nfsd_permission(struct svc_rqst *rqstp, struct svc_export *exp,
         * with NFSv3.
         */
        if ((acc & NFSD_MAY_OWNER_OVERRIDE) &&
-            inode->i_uid == current->fsuid)
+            inode->i_uid == current_fsuid())
                return 0;
        /* This assumes  NFSD_MAY_{READ,WRITE,EXEC} == MAY_{READ,WRITE,EXEC} */
diff --git a/fs/ocfs2/dlm/dlmfs.c b/fs/ocfs2/dlm/dlmfs.c
index 533a789c3ef8..3516d8a4166b 100644
--- a/fs/ocfs2/dlm/dlmfs.c
+++ b/fs/ocfs2/dlm/dlmfs.c
@@ -339,8 +339,8 @@ static struct inode *dlmfs_get_root_inode(struct super_block *sb)
                ip = DLMFS_I(inode);
                inode->i_mode = mode;
-                inode->i_uid = current->fsuid;
+                inode->i_uid = current_fsuid();
-                inode->i_gid = current->fsgid;
+                inode->i_gid = current_fsgid();
                inode->i_blocks = 0;
                inode->i_mapping->backing_dev_info = &dlmfs_backing_dev_info;
                inode->i_atime = inode->i_mtime = inode->i_ctime = CURRENT_TIME;
@@ -365,8 +365,8 @@ static struct inode *dlmfs_get_inode(struct inode *parent,
                return NULL;
        inode->i_mode = mode;
-        inode->i_uid = current->fsuid;
+        inode->i_uid = current_fsuid();
-        inode->i_gid = current->fsgid;
+        inode->i_gid = current_fsgid();
        inode->i_blocks = 0;
        inode->i_mapping->backing_dev_info = &dlmfs_backing_dev_info;
        inode->i_atime = inode->i_mtime = inode->i_ctime = CURRENT_TIME;
diff --git a/fs/ocfs2/namei.c b/fs/ocfs2/namei.c
index f4967e634ffd..2545e7402efe 100644
--- a/fs/ocfs2/namei.c
+++ b/fs/ocfs2/namei.c
@@ -421,13 +421,13 @@ static int ocfs2_mknod_locked(struct ocfs2_super *osb,
        fe->i_blkno = cpu_to_le64(fe_blkno);
        fe->i_suballoc_bit = cpu_to_le16(suballoc_bit);
        fe->i_suballoc_slot = cpu_to_le16(inode_ac->ac_alloc_slot);
-        fe->i_uid = cpu_to_le32(current->fsuid);
+        fe->i_uid = cpu_to_le32(current_fsuid());
        if (dir->i_mode & S_ISGID) {
                fe->i_gid = cpu_to_le32(dir->i_gid);
                if (S_ISDIR(mode))
                        mode |= S_ISGID;
        } else
-                fe->i_gid = cpu_to_le32(current->fsgid);
+                fe->i_gid = cpu_to_le32(current_fsgid());
        fe->i_mode = cpu_to_le16(mode);
        if (S_ISCHR(mode) || S_ISBLK(mode))
                fe->id1.dev1.i_rdev = cpu_to_le64(huge_encode_dev(dev));
diff --git a/fs/omfs/inode.c b/fs/omfs/inode.c
index cbf047a847c5..6afe57c84f84 100644
--- a/fs/omfs/inode.c
+++ b/fs/omfs/inode.c
@@ -37,8 +37,8 @@ struct inode *omfs_new_inode(struct inode *dir, int mode)
        inode->i_ino = new_block;
        inode->i_mode = mode;
-        inode->i_uid = current->fsuid;
+        inode->i_uid = current_fsuid();
-        inode->i_gid = current->fsgid;
+        inode->i_gid = current_fsgid();
        inode->i_blocks = 0;
        inode->i_mapping->a_ops = &omfs_aops;
@@ -420,8 +420,8 @@ static int omfs_fill_super(struct super_block *sb, void *data, int silent)
        sb->s_fs_info = sbi;
-        sbi->s_uid = current->uid;
+        sbi->s_uid = current_uid();
-        sbi->s_gid = current->gid;
+        sbi->s_gid = current_gid();
        sbi->s_dmask = sbi->s_fmask = current->fs->umask;
        if (!parse_options((char *) data, sbi))
diff --git a/fs/open.c b/fs/open.c
index 83cdb9dee0c1..c0a426d5766c 100644
--- a/fs/open.c
+++ b/fs/open.c
@@ -425,39 +425,33 @@ out:
 */
 asmlinkage long sys_faccessat(int dfd, const char __user *filename, int mode)
 {
+        const struct cred *old_cred;
+        struct cred *override_cred;
        struct path path;
        struct inode *inode;
-        int old_fsuid, old_fsgid;
-        kernel_cap_t uninitialized_var(old_cap);  /* !SECURE_NO_SETUID_FIXUP */
        int res;
        if (mode & ~S_IRWXO)    /* where's F_OK, X_OK, W_OK, R_OK? */
                return -EINVAL;
-        old_fsuid = current->fsuid;
+        override_cred = prepare_creds();
-        old_fsgid = current->fsgid;
+        if (!override_cred)
+                return -ENOMEM;
-        current->fsuid = current->uid;
+        override_cred->fsuid = override_cred->uid;
-        current->fsgid = current->gid;
+        override_cred->fsgid = override_cred->gid;
        if (!issecure(SECURE_NO_SETUID_FIXUP)) {
-                /*
+                /* Clear the capabilities if we switch to a non-root user */
-                 * Clear the capabilities if we switch to a non-root user
+                if (override_cred->uid)
-                 */
+                        cap_clear(override_cred->cap_effective);
-#ifndef CONFIG_SECURITY_FILE_CAPABILITIES
-                /*
-                 * FIXME: There is a race here against sys_capset.  The
-                 * capabilities can change yet we will restore the old
-                 * value below.  We should hold task_capabilities_lock,
-                 * but we cannot because user_path_at can sleep.
-                 */
-#endif /* ndef CONFIG_SECURITY_FILE_CAPABILITIES */
-                if (current->uid)
-                        old_cap = cap_set_effective(__cap_empty_set);
                else
-                        old_cap = cap_set_effective(current->cap_permitted);
+                        override_cred->cap_effective =
+                                override_cred->cap_permitted;
        }
+        old_cred = override_creds(override_cred);
        res = user_path_at(dfd, filename, LOOKUP_FOLLOW, &path);
        if (res)
                goto out;
@@ -494,12 +488,8 @@ asmlinkage long sys_faccessat(int dfd, const char __user *filename, int mode)
 out_path_release:
        path_put(&path);
 out:
-        current->fsuid = old_fsuid;
+        revert_creds(old_cred);
-        current->fsgid = old_fsgid;
+        put_cred(override_cred);
-        if (!issecure(SECURE_NO_SETUID_FIXUP))
-                cap_set_effective(old_cap);
        return res;
 }
@@ -792,7 +782,8 @@ static inline int __get_file_write_access(struct inode *inode,
 static struct file *__dentry_open(struct dentry *dentry, struct vfsmount *mnt,
                                        int flags, struct file *f,
-                                        int (*open)(struct inode *, struct file *))
+                                        int (*open)(struct inode *, struct file *),
+                                        const struct cred *cred)
 {
        struct inode *inode;
        int error;
@@ -816,7 +807,7 @@ static struct file *__dentry_open(struct dentry *dentry, struct vfsmount *mnt,
        f->f_op = fops_get(inode->i_fop);
        file_move(f, &inode->i_sb->s_files);
-        error = security_dentry_open(f);
+        error = security_dentry_open(f, cred);
        if (error)
                goto cleanup_all;
@@ -891,6 +882,8 @@ cleanup_file:
 struct file *lookup_instantiate_filp(struct nameidata *nd, struct dentry *dentry,
                int (*open)(struct inode *, struct file *))
 {
+        const struct cred *cred = current_cred();
        if (IS_ERR(nd->intent.open.file))
                goto out;
        if (IS_ERR(dentry))
@@ -898,7 +891,7 @@ struct file *lookup_instantiate_filp(struct nameidata *nd, struct dentry *dentry
        nd->intent.open.file = __dentry_open(dget(dentry), mntget(nd->path.mnt),
                                             nd->intent.open.flags - 1,
                                             nd->intent.open.file,
-                                             open);
+                                             open, cred);
 out:
        return nd->intent.open.file;
 out_err:
@@ -917,6 +910,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(lookup_instantiate_filp);
 */
 struct file *nameidata_to_filp(struct nameidata *nd, int flags)
 {
+        const struct cred *cred = current_cred();
        struct file *filp;
        /* Pick up the filp from the open intent */
@@ -924,7 +918,7 @@ struct file *nameidata_to_filp(struct nameidata *nd, int flags)
        /* Has the filesystem initialised the file for us? */
        if (filp->f_path.dentry == NULL)
                filp = __dentry_open(nd->path.dentry, nd->path.mnt, flags, filp,
-                                     NULL);
+                                     NULL, cred);
        else
                path_put(&nd->path);
        return filp;
@@ -934,7 +928,8 @@ struct file *nameidata_to_filp(struct nameidata *nd, int flags)
 * dentry_open() will have done dput(dentry) and mntput(mnt) if it returns an
 * error.
 */
-struct file *dentry_open(struct dentry *dentry, struct vfsmount *mnt, int flags)
+struct file *dentry_open(struct dentry *dentry, struct vfsmount *mnt, int flags,
+                         const struct cred *cred)
 {
        int error;
        struct file *f;
@@ -959,7 +954,7 @@ struct file *dentry_open(struct dentry *dentry, struct vfsmount *mnt, int flags)
                return ERR_PTR(error);
        }
-        return __dentry_open(dentry, mnt, flags, f, NULL);
+        return __dentry_open(dentry, mnt, flags, f, NULL, cred);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(dentry_open);
diff --git a/fs/pipe.c b/fs/pipe.c
index 7aea8b89baac..aaf797bd57b9 100644
--- a/fs/pipe.c
+++ b/fs/pipe.c
@@ -899,8 +899,8 @@ static struct inode * get_pipe_inode(void)
         */
        inode->i_state = I_DIRTY;
        inode->i_mode = S_IFIFO | S_IRUSR | S_IWUSR;
-        inode->i_uid = current->fsuid;
+        inode->i_uid = current_fsuid();
-        inode->i_gid = current->fsgid;
+        inode->i_gid = current_fsgid();
        inode->i_atime = inode->i_mtime = inode->i_ctime = CURRENT_TIME;
        return inode;
diff --git a/fs/posix_acl.c b/fs/posix_acl.c
index aec931e09973..39df95a0ec25 100644
--- a/fs/posix_acl.c
+++ b/fs/posix_acl.c
@@ -217,11 +217,11 @@ posix_acl_permission(struct inode *inode, const struct posix_acl *acl, int want)
                switch(pa->e_tag) {
                        case ACL_USER_OBJ:
                                /* (May have been checked already) */
-                                if (inode->i_uid == current->fsuid)
+                                if (inode->i_uid == current_fsuid())
                                        goto check_perm;
                                break;
                        case ACL_USER:
-                                if (pa->e_id == current->fsuid)
+                                if (pa->e_id == current_fsuid())
                                        goto mask;
                                break;
                        case ACL_GROUP_OBJ:
diff --git a/fs/proc/array.c b/fs/proc/array.c
index 6af7fba7abb1..7e4877d9dcb5 100644
--- a/fs/proc/array.c
+++ b/fs/proc/array.c
@@ -159,6 +159,7 @@ static inline void task_state(struct seq_file *m, struct pid_namespace *ns,
        struct group_info *group_info;
        int g;
        struct fdtable *fdt = NULL;
+        const struct cred *cred;
        pid_t ppid, tpid;
        rcu_read_lock();
@@ -170,6 +171,7 @@ static inline void task_state(struct seq_file *m, struct pid_namespace *ns,
                if (tracer)
                        tpid = task_pid_nr_ns(tracer, ns);
        }
+        cred = get_cred((struct cred *) __task_cred(p));
        seq_printf(m,
                "State:\t%s\n"
                "Tgid:\t%d\n"
@@ -182,8 +184,8 @@ static inline void task_state(struct seq_file *m, struct pid_namespace *ns,
                task_tgid_nr_ns(p, ns),
                pid_nr_ns(pid, ns),
                ppid, tpid,
-                p->uid, p->euid, p->suid, p->fsuid,
+                cred->uid, cred->euid, cred->suid, cred->fsuid,
-                p->gid, p->egid, p->sgid, p->fsgid);
+                cred->gid, cred->egid, cred->sgid, cred->fsgid);
        task_lock(p);
        if (p->files)
@@ -194,13 +196,12 @@ static inline void task_state(struct seq_file *m, struct pid_namespace *ns,
                fdt ? fdt->max_fds : 0);
        rcu_read_unlock();
-        group_info = p->group_info;
+        group_info = cred->group_info;
-        get_group_info(group_info);
        task_unlock(p);
        for (g = 0; g < min(group_info->ngroups, NGROUPS_SMALL); g++)
                seq_printf(m, "%d ", GROUP_AT(group_info, g));
-        put_group_info(group_info);
+        put_cred(cred);
        seq_printf(m, "\n");
 }
@@ -262,7 +263,7 @@ static inline void task_sig(struct seq_file *m, struct task_struct *p)
                blocked = p->blocked;
                collect_sigign_sigcatch(p, &ignored, &caught);
                num_threads = atomic_read(&p->signal->count);
-                qsize = atomic_read(&p->user->sigpending);
+                qsize = atomic_read(&__task_cred(p)->user->sigpending);
                qlim = p->signal->rlim[RLIMIT_SIGPENDING].rlim_cur;
                unlock_task_sighand(p, &flags);
        }
@@ -293,10 +294,21 @@ static void render_cap_t(struct seq_file *m, const char *header,
 static inline void task_cap(struct seq_file *m, struct task_struct *p)
 {
-        render_cap_t(m, "CapInh:\t", &p->cap_inheritable);
+        const struct cred *cred;
-        render_cap_t(m, "CapPrm:\t", &p->cap_permitted);
+        kernel_cap_t cap_inheritable, cap_permitted, cap_effective, cap_bset;
-        render_cap_t(m, "CapEff:\t", &p->cap_effective);
-        render_cap_t(m, "CapBnd:\t", &p->cap_bset);
+        rcu_read_lock();
+        cred = __task_cred(p);
+        cap_inheritable = cred->cap_inheritable;
+        cap_permitted   = cred->cap_permitted;
+        cap_effective   = cred->cap_effective;
+        cap_bset        = cred->cap_bset;
+        rcu_read_unlock();
+        render_cap_t(m, "CapInh:\t", &cap_inheritable);
+        render_cap_t(m, "CapPrm:\t", &cap_permitted);
+        render_cap_t(m, "CapEff:\t", &cap_effective);
+        render_cap_t(m, "CapBnd:\t", &cap_bset);
 }
 static inline void task_context_switch_counts(struct seq_file *m,
diff --git a/fs/proc/base.c b/fs/proc/base.c
index 486cf3fe7139..cf42c42cbfbb 100644
--- a/fs/proc/base.c
+++ b/fs/proc/base.c
@@ -1406,6 +1406,7 @@ static struct inode *proc_pid_make_inode(struct super_block * sb, struct task_st
 {
        struct inode * inode;
        struct proc_inode *ei;
+        const struct cred *cred;
        /* We need a new inode */
@@ -1428,8 +1429,11 @@ static struct inode *proc_pid_make_inode(struct super_block * sb, struct task_st
        inode->i_uid = 0;
        inode->i_gid = 0;
        if (task_dumpable(task)) {
-                inode->i_uid = task->euid;
+                rcu_read_lock();
-                inode->i_gid = task->egid;
+                cred = __task_cred(task);
+                inode->i_uid = cred->euid;
+                inode->i_gid = cred->egid;
+                rcu_read_unlock();
        }
        security_task_to_inode(task, inode);
@@ -1445,6 +1449,8 @@ static int pid_getattr(struct vfsmount *mnt, struct dentry *dentry, struct kstat
 {
        struct inode *inode = dentry->d_inode;
        struct task_struct *task;
+        const struct cred *cred;
        generic_fillattr(inode, stat);
        rcu_read_lock();
@@ -1454,8 +1460,9 @@ static int pid_getattr(struct vfsmount *mnt, struct dentry *dentry, struct kstat
        if (task) {
                if ((inode->i_mode == (S_IFDIR|S_IRUGO|S_IXUGO)) ||
                    task_dumpable(task)) {
-                        stat->uid = task->euid;
+                        cred = __task_cred(task);
-                        stat->gid = task->egid;
+                        stat->uid = cred->euid;
+                        stat->gid = cred->egid;
                }
        }
        rcu_read_unlock();
@@ -1483,11 +1490,16 @@ static int pid_revalidate(struct dentry *dentry, struct nameidata *nd)
 {
        struct inode *inode = dentry->d_inode;
        struct task_struct *task = get_proc_task(inode);
+        const struct cred *cred;
        if (task) {
                if ((inode->i_mode == (S_IFDIR|S_IRUGO|S_IXUGO)) ||
                    task_dumpable(task)) {
-                        inode->i_uid = task->euid;
+                        rcu_read_lock();
-                        inode->i_gid = task->egid;
+                        cred = __task_cred(task);
+                        inode->i_uid = cred->euid;
+                        inode->i_gid = cred->egid;
+                        rcu_read_unlock();
                } else {
                        inode->i_uid = 0;
                        inode->i_gid = 0;
@@ -1649,6 +1661,7 @@ static int tid_fd_revalidate(struct dentry *dentry, struct nameidata *nd)
        struct task_struct *task = get_proc_task(inode);
        int fd = proc_fd(inode);
        struct files_struct *files;
+        const struct cred *cred;
        if (task) {
                files = get_files_struct(task);
@@ -1658,8 +1671,11 @@ static int tid_fd_revalidate(struct dentry *dentry, struct nameidata *nd)
                                rcu_read_unlock();
                                put_files_struct(files);
                                if (task_dumpable(task)) {
-                                        inode->i_uid = task->euid;
+                                        rcu_read_lock();
-                                        inode->i_gid = task->egid;
+                                        cred = __task_cred(task);
+                                        inode->i_uid = cred->euid;
+                                        inode->i_gid = cred->egid;
+                                        rcu_read_unlock();
                                } else {
                                        inode->i_uid = 0;
                                        inode->i_gid = 0;
diff --git a/fs/quota.c b/fs/quota.c
index 7f4386ebc23a..b7fe44e01618 100644
--- a/fs/quota.c
+++ b/fs/quota.c
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ static int generic_quotactl_valid(struct super_block *sb, int type, int cmd, qid
        /* Check privileges */
        if (cmd == Q_GETQUOTA) {
-                if (((type == USRQUOTA && current->euid != id) ||
+                if (((type == USRQUOTA && current_euid() != id) ||
                     (type == GRPQUOTA && !in_egroup_p(id))) &&
                    !capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN))
                        return -EPERM;
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ static int xqm_quotactl_valid(struct super_block *sb, int type, int cmd, qid_t i
        /* Check privileges */
        if (cmd == Q_XGETQUOTA) {
-                if (((type == XQM_USRQUOTA && current->euid != id) ||
+                if (((type == XQM_USRQUOTA && current_euid() != id) ||
                     (type == XQM_GRPQUOTA && !in_egroup_p(id))) &&
                     !capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN))
                        return -EPERM;
diff --git a/fs/ramfs/inode.c b/fs/ramfs/inode.c
index f031d1c925f0..a83a3518ae33 100644
--- a/fs/ramfs/inode.c
+++ b/fs/ramfs/inode.c
@@ -55,8 +55,8 @@ struct inode *ramfs_get_inode(struct super_block *sb, int mode, dev_t dev)
        if (inode) {
                inode->i_mode = mode;
-                inode->i_uid = current->fsuid;
+                inode->i_uid = current_fsuid();
-                inode->i_gid = current->fsgid;
+                inode->i_gid = current_fsgid();
                inode->i_blocks = 0;
                inode->i_mapping->a_ops = &ramfs_aops;
                inode->i_mapping->backing_dev_info = &ramfs_backing_dev_info;
diff --git a/fs/reiserfs/namei.c b/fs/reiserfs/namei.c
index f89ebb943f3f..4f322e5ed840 100644
--- a/fs/reiserfs/namei.c
+++ b/fs/reiserfs/namei.c
@@ -573,7 +573,7 @@ static int new_inode_init(struct inode *inode, struct inode *dir, int mode)
        /* the quota init calls have to know who to charge the quota to, so
         ** we have to set uid and gid here
         */
-        inode->i_uid = current->fsuid;
+        inode->i_uid = current_fsuid();
        inode->i_mode = mode;
        /* Make inode invalid - just in case we are going to drop it before
         * the initialization happens */
@@ -584,7 +584,7 @@ static int new_inode_init(struct inode *inode, struct inode *dir, int mode)
                if (S_ISDIR(mode))
                        inode->i_mode |= S_ISGID;
        } else {
-                inode->i_gid = current->fsgid;
+                inode->i_gid = current_fsgid();
        }
        DQUOT_INIT(inode);
        return 0;
diff --git a/fs/smbfs/dir.c b/fs/smbfs/dir.c
index 48da4fa6b7d4..e7ddd0328ddc 100644
--- a/fs/smbfs/dir.c
+++ b/fs/smbfs/dir.c
@@ -667,8 +667,7 @@ smb_make_node(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry, int mode, dev_t dev)
        attr.ia_valid = ATTR_MODE | ATTR_UID | ATTR_GID;
        attr.ia_mode = mode;
-        attr.ia_uid = current->euid;
+        current_euid_egid(&attr.ia_uid, &attr.ia_gid);
-        attr.ia_gid = current->egid;
        if (!new_valid_dev(dev))
                return -EINVAL;
diff --git a/fs/smbfs/inode.c b/fs/smbfs/inode.c
index 3528f40ffb0f..fc27fbfc5397 100644
--- a/fs/smbfs/inode.c
+++ b/fs/smbfs/inode.c
@@ -586,7 +586,7 @@ static int smb_fill_super(struct super_block *sb, void *raw_data, int silent)
                if (parse_options(mnt, raw_data))
                        goto out_bad_option;
        }
-        mnt->mounted_uid = current->uid;
+        mnt->mounted_uid = current_uid();
        smb_setcodepage(server, &mnt->codepage);
        /*
diff --git a/fs/smbfs/proc.c b/fs/smbfs/proc.c
index ee536e8a649a..9468168b9af5 100644
--- a/fs/smbfs/proc.c
+++ b/fs/smbfs/proc.c
@@ -864,7 +864,7 @@ smb_newconn(struct smb_sb_info *server, struct smb_conn_opt *opt)
                goto out;
        error = -EACCES;
-        if (current->uid != server->mnt->mounted_uid && 
+        if (current_uid() != server->mnt->mounted_uid &&
            !capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN))
                goto out;
diff --git a/fs/sysv/ialloc.c b/fs/sysv/ialloc.c
index 115ab0d6f4bc..241e9765cfad 100644
--- a/fs/sysv/ialloc.c
+++ b/fs/sysv/ialloc.c
@@ -165,9 +165,9 @@ struct inode * sysv_new_inode(const struct inode * dir, mode_t mode)
                if (S_ISDIR(mode))
                        mode |= S_ISGID;
        } else
-                inode->i_gid = current->fsgid;
+                inode->i_gid = current_fsgid();
-        inode->i_uid = current->fsuid;
+        inode->i_uid = current_fsuid();
        inode->i_ino = fs16_to_cpu(sbi, ino);
        inode->i_mtime = inode->i_atime = inode->i_ctime = CURRENT_TIME_SEC;
        inode->i_blocks = 0;
diff --git a/fs/ubifs/budget.c b/fs/ubifs/budget.c
index 1a4973e10664..4a18f084cc42 100644
--- a/fs/ubifs/budget.c
+++ b/fs/ubifs/budget.c
@@ -363,7 +363,7 @@ long long ubifs_calc_available(const struct ubifs_info *c, int min_idx_lebs)
 */
 static int can_use_rp(struct ubifs_info *c)
 {
-        if (current->fsuid == c->rp_uid || capable(CAP_SYS_RESOURCE) ||
+        if (current_fsuid() == c->rp_uid || capable(CAP_SYS_RESOURCE) ||
            (c->rp_gid != 0 && in_group_p(c->rp_gid)))
                return 1;
        return 0;
diff --git a/fs/ubifs/dir.c b/fs/ubifs/dir.c
index 526c01ec8003..856189014a3a 100644
--- a/fs/ubifs/dir.c
+++ b/fs/ubifs/dir.c
@@ -104,13 +104,13 @@ struct inode *ubifs_new_inode(struct ubifs_info *c, const struct inode *dir,
         */
        inode->i_flags |= (S_NOCMTIME);
-        inode->i_uid = current->fsuid;
+        inode->i_uid = current_fsuid();
        if (dir->i_mode & S_ISGID) {
                inode->i_gid = dir->i_gid;
                if (S_ISDIR(mode))
                        mode |= S_ISGID;
        } else
-                inode->i_gid = current->fsgid;
+                inode->i_gid = current_fsgid();
        inode->i_mode = mode;
        inode->i_mtime = inode->i_atime = inode->i_ctime =
                         ubifs_current_time(inode);
diff --git a/fs/udf/ialloc.c b/fs/udf/ialloc.c
index a4f2b3ce45b0..31fc84297ddb 100644
--- a/fs/udf/ialloc.c
+++ b/fs/udf/ialloc.c
@@ -126,13 +126,13 @@ struct inode *udf_new_inode(struct inode *dir, int mode, int *err)
        }
        mutex_unlock(&sbi->s_alloc_mutex);
        inode->i_mode = mode;
-        inode->i_uid = current->fsuid;
+        inode->i_uid = current_fsuid();
        if (dir->i_mode & S_ISGID) {
                inode->i_gid = dir->i_gid;
                if (S_ISDIR(mode))
                        mode |= S_ISGID;
        } else {
-                inode->i_gid = current->fsgid;
+                inode->i_gid = current_fsgid();
        }
        iinfo->i_location.logicalBlockNum = block;
diff --git a/fs/udf/namei.c b/fs/udf/namei.c
index 082409cd4b8a..f84bfaa8d941 100644
--- a/fs/udf/namei.c
+++ b/fs/udf/namei.c
@@ -604,7 +604,7 @@ static int udf_mknod(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry, int mode,
                goto out;
        iinfo = UDF_I(inode);
-        inode->i_uid = current->fsuid;
+        inode->i_uid = current_fsuid();
        init_special_inode(inode, mode, rdev);
        fi = udf_add_entry(dir, dentry, &fibh, &cfi, &err);
        if (!fi) {
diff --git a/fs/ufs/ialloc.c b/fs/ufs/ialloc.c
index ac181f6806a3..6f5dcf006096 100644
--- a/fs/ufs/ialloc.c
+++ b/fs/ufs/ialloc.c
@@ -304,13 +304,13 @@ cg_found:
        inode->i_ino = cg * uspi->s_ipg + bit;
        inode->i_mode = mode;
-        inode->i_uid = current->fsuid;
+        inode->i_uid = current_fsuid();
        if (dir->i_mode & S_ISGID) {
                inode->i_gid = dir->i_gid;
                if (S_ISDIR(mode))
                        inode->i_mode |= S_ISGID;
        } else
-                inode->i_gid = current->fsgid;
+                inode->i_gid = current_fsgid();
        inode->i_blocks = 0;
        inode->i_generation = 0;
diff --git a/fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_cred.h b/fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_cred.h
index 652721ce0ea5..8c022cd0ad67 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_cred.h
+++ b/fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_cred.h
@@ -23,11 +23,9 @@
 /*
 * Credentials
 */
-typedef struct cred {
+typedef const struct cred cred_t;
-        /* EMPTY */
-} cred_t;
-extern struct cred *sys_cred;
+extern cred_t *sys_cred;
 /* this is a hack.. (assumes sys_cred is the only cred_t in the system) */
 static inline int capable_cred(cred_t *cr, int cid)
diff --git a/fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_globals.h b/fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_globals.h
index 2770b0085ee8..6eda8a3eb6f1 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_globals.h
+++ b/fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_globals.h
@@ -19,6 +19,6 @@
 #define __XFS_GLOBALS_H__
 extern uint64_t xfs_panic_mask;         /* set to cause more panics */
-extern struct cred *sys_cred;
+extern cred_t *sys_cred;
 #endif  /* __XFS_GLOBALS_H__ */
diff --git a/fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_ioctl.c b/fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_ioctl.c
index d3438c72dcaf..281cbd5a25cf 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_ioctl.c
+++ b/fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_ioctl.c
@@ -256,6 +256,7 @@ xfs_open_by_handle(
        struct file             *parfilp,
        struct inode            *parinode)
 {
+        const struct cred       *cred = current_cred();
        int                     error;
        int                     new_fd;
        int                     permflag;
@@ -321,7 +322,7 @@ xfs_open_by_handle(
        mntget(parfilp->f_path.mnt);
        /* Create file pointer. */
-        filp = dentry_open(dentry, parfilp->f_path.mnt, hreq.oflags);
+        filp = dentry_open(dentry, parfilp->f_path.mnt, hreq.oflags, cred);
        if (IS_ERR(filp)) {
                put_unused_fd(new_fd);
                return -XFS_ERROR(-PTR_ERR(filp));
@@ -1007,7 +1008,7 @@ xfs_ioctl_setattr(
         * to the file owner ID, except in cases where the
         * CAP_FSETID capability is applicable.
         */
-        if (current->fsuid != ip->i_d.di_uid && !capable(CAP_FOWNER)) {
+        if (current_fsuid() != ip->i_d.di_uid && !capable(CAP_FOWNER)) {
                code = XFS_ERROR(EPERM);
                goto error_return;
        }
diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_acl.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_acl.c
index b2f639a1416f..91d69338d3b2 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/xfs_acl.c
+++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_acl.c
@@ -366,7 +366,7 @@ xfs_acl_allow_set(
                return ENOTDIR;
        if (vp->i_sb->s_flags & MS_RDONLY)
                return EROFS;
-        if (XFS_I(vp)->i_d.di_uid != current->fsuid && !capable(CAP_FOWNER))
+        if (XFS_I(vp)->i_d.di_uid != current_fsuid() && !capable(CAP_FOWNER))
                return EPERM;
        return 0;
 }
@@ -413,13 +413,13 @@ xfs_acl_access(
                switch (fap->acl_entry[i].ae_tag) {
                case ACL_USER_OBJ:
                        seen_userobj = 1;
-                        if (fuid != current->fsuid)
+                        if (fuid != current_fsuid())
                                continue;
                        matched.ae_tag = ACL_USER_OBJ;
                        matched.ae_perm = allows;
                        break;
                case ACL_USER:
-                        if (fap->acl_entry[i].ae_id != current->fsuid)
+                        if (fap->acl_entry[i].ae_id != current_fsuid())
                                continue;
                        matched.ae_tag = ACL_USER;
                        matched.ae_perm = allows;
diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_inode.h b/fs/xfs/xfs_inode.h
index 1420c49674d7..6be310d41daf 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/xfs_inode.h
+++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_inode.h
@@ -497,7 +497,7 @@ int		xfs_iread(struct xfs_mount *, struct xfs_trans *, xfs_ino_t,
                          xfs_inode_t **, xfs_daddr_t, uint);
 int             xfs_iread_extents(struct xfs_trans *, xfs_inode_t *, int);
 int             xfs_ialloc(struct xfs_trans *, xfs_inode_t *, mode_t,
-                           xfs_nlink_t, xfs_dev_t, struct cred *, xfs_prid_t,
+                           xfs_nlink_t, xfs_dev_t, cred_t *, xfs_prid_t,
                           int, struct xfs_buf **, boolean_t *, xfs_inode_t **);
 void            xfs_dinode_from_disk(struct xfs_icdinode *,
                                     struct xfs_dinode_core *);
diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_vnodeops.h b/fs/xfs/xfs_vnodeops.h
index e932a96bec54..7b0c2ab88333 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/xfs_vnodeops.h
+++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_vnodeops.h
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ struct xfs_iomap;
 int xfs_open(struct xfs_inode *ip);
 int xfs_setattr(struct xfs_inode *ip, struct iattr *vap, int flags,
-                struct cred *credp);
+                cred_t *credp);
 #define XFS_ATTR_DMI            0x01    /* invocation from a DMI function */
 #define XFS_ATTR_NONBLOCK       0x02    /* return EAGAIN if operation would block */
 #define XFS_ATTR_NOLOCK         0x04    /* Don't grab any conflicting locks */
@@ -28,24 +28,24 @@ int xfs_inactive(struct xfs_inode *ip);
 int xfs_lookup(struct xfs_inode *dp, struct xfs_name *name,
                struct xfs_inode **ipp, struct xfs_name *ci_name);
 int xfs_create(struct xfs_inode *dp, struct xfs_name *name, mode_t mode,
-                xfs_dev_t rdev, struct xfs_inode **ipp, struct cred *credp);
+                xfs_dev_t rdev, struct xfs_inode **ipp, cred_t *credp);
 int xfs_remove(struct xfs_inode *dp, struct xfs_name *name,
                struct xfs_inode *ip);
 int xfs_link(struct xfs_inode *tdp, struct xfs_inode *sip,
                struct xfs_name *target_name);
 int xfs_mkdir(struct xfs_inode *dp, struct xfs_name *dir_name,
-                mode_t mode, struct xfs_inode **ipp, struct cred *credp);
+                mode_t mode, struct xfs_inode **ipp, cred_t *credp);
 int xfs_readdir(struct xfs_inode        *dp, void *dirent, size_t bufsize,
                       xfs_off_t *offset, filldir_t filldir);
 int xfs_symlink(struct xfs_inode *dp, struct xfs_name *link_name,
                const char *target_path, mode_t mode, struct xfs_inode **ipp,
-                struct cred *credp);
+                cred_t *credp);
 int xfs_inode_flush(struct xfs_inode *ip, int flags);
 int xfs_set_dmattrs(struct xfs_inode *ip, u_int evmask, u_int16_t state);
 int xfs_reclaim(struct xfs_inode *ip);
 int xfs_change_file_space(struct xfs_inode *ip, int cmd,
                xfs_flock64_t *bf, xfs_off_t offset,
-                struct cred *credp, int attr_flags);
+                cred_t *credp, int      attr_flags);
 int xfs_rename(struct xfs_inode *src_dp, struct xfs_name *src_name,
                struct xfs_inode *src_ip, struct xfs_inode *target_dp,
                struct xfs_name *target_name, struct xfs_inode *target_ip);