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authorJames Morris <jmorris@namei.org>2008-12-25 11:40:09 +1100
committerJames Morris <jmorris@namei.org>2008-12-25 11:40:09 +1100
commitcbacc2c7f066a1e01b33b0e27ae5efbf534bc2db (patch)
tree90d1093131d2a3543a8b3b1f3364e7c6f4081a93 /mm/migrate.c
parent4a6908a3a050aacc9c3a2f36b276b46c0629ad91 (diff)
parent74192246910ff4fb95309ba1a683215644beeb62 (diff)
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Merge branch 'next' into for-linus
Diffstat (limited to 'mm/migrate.c')
-rw-r--r--mm/migrate.c9
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/mm/migrate.c b/mm/migrate.c
index 037b0967c1e3..21631ab8c08b 100644
--- a/mm/migrate.c
+++ b/mm/migrate.c
@@ -1075,6 +1075,7 @@ asmlinkage long sys_move_pages(pid_t pid, unsigned long nr_pages,
const int __user *nodes,
int __user *status, int flags)
{
+ const struct cred *cred = current_cred(), *tcred;
struct task_struct *task;
struct mm_struct *mm;
int err;
@@ -1105,12 +1106,16 @@ asmlinkage long sys_move_pages(pid_t pid, unsigned long nr_pages,
* capabilities, superuser privileges or the same
* userid as the target process.
*/
- if ((current->euid != task->suid) && (current->euid != task->uid) &&
- (current->uid != task->suid) && (current->uid != task->uid) &&
+ rcu_read_lock();
+ tcred = __task_cred(task);
+ if (cred->euid != tcred->suid && cred->euid != tcred->uid &&
+ cred->uid != tcred->suid && cred->uid != tcred->uid &&
!capable(CAP_SYS_NICE)) {
+ rcu_read_unlock();
err = -EPERM;
goto out;
}
+ rcu_read_unlock();
err = security_task_movememory(task);
if (err)