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authorDavid Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>2014-03-14 17:44:49 +0000
committerDavid Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>2014-03-14 17:44:49 +0000
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KEYS: Move the flags representing required permission to linux/key.h
Move the flags representing required permission to linux/key.h as the perm parameter of security_key_permission() is in terms of them - and not the permissions mask flags used in key->perm. Whilst we're at it: (1) Rename them to be KEY_NEED_xxx rather than KEY_xxx to avoid collisions with symbols in uapi/linux/input.h. (2) Don't use key_perm_t for a mask of required permissions, but rather limit it to the permissions mask attached to the key and arguments related directly to that. Signed-off-by: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com> Tested-by: Dmitry Kasatkin <d.kasatkin@samsung.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/security.h')
-rw-r--r--include/linux/security.h6
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/security.h b/include/linux/security.h
index 5623a7f965b7..3a5ed0cd2751 100644
--- a/include/linux/security.h
+++ b/include/linux/security.h
@@ -1707,7 +1707,7 @@ struct security_operations {
void (*key_free) (struct key *key);
int (*key_permission) (key_ref_t key_ref,
const struct cred *cred,
- key_perm_t perm);
+ unsigned perm);
int (*key_getsecurity)(struct key *key, char **_buffer);
#endif /* CONFIG_KEYS */
@@ -3026,7 +3026,7 @@ static inline int security_path_chroot(struct path *path)
int security_key_alloc(struct key *key, const struct cred *cred, unsigned long flags);
void security_key_free(struct key *key);
int security_key_permission(key_ref_t key_ref,
- const struct cred *cred, key_perm_t perm);
+ const struct cred *cred, unsigned perm);
int security_key_getsecurity(struct key *key, char **_buffer);
#else
@@ -3044,7 +3044,7 @@ static inline void security_key_free(struct key *key)
static inline int security_key_permission(key_ref_t key_ref,
const struct cred *cred,
- key_perm_t perm)
+ unsigned perm)
{
return 0;
}