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authorAndreas Gruenbacher <agruenba@redhat.com>2016-09-29 17:48:42 +0200
committerAl Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>2016-10-07 20:10:44 -0400
commit5d6c31910bc0713e37628dc0ce677dcb13c8ccf4 (patch)
treea28f96e71f09da2fbbde50882d56e5d5657c0ede /security/commoncap.c
parentf5c244383725a6de06bc62fa7c54c0ea0d942eec (diff)
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xattr: Add __vfs_{get,set,remove}xattr helpers
Right now, various places in the kernel check for the existence of getxattr, setxattr, and removexattr inode operations and directly call those operations. Switch to helper functions and test for the IOP_XATTR flag instead. Signed-off-by: Andreas Gruenbacher <agruenba@redhat.com> Acked-by: James Morris <james.l.morris@oracle.com> Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Diffstat (limited to 'security/commoncap.c')
-rw-r--r--security/commoncap.c25
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 15 deletions
diff --git a/security/commoncap.c b/security/commoncap.c
index 14540bd78561..8df676fbd393 100644
--- a/security/commoncap.c
+++ b/security/commoncap.c
@@ -310,13 +310,8 @@ int cap_inode_need_killpriv(struct dentry *dentry)
struct inode *inode = d_backing_inode(dentry);
int error;
- if (!inode->i_op->getxattr)
- return 0;
-
- error = inode->i_op->getxattr(dentry, inode, XATTR_NAME_CAPS, NULL, 0);
- if (error <= 0)
- return 0;
- return 1;
+ error = __vfs_getxattr(dentry, inode, XATTR_NAME_CAPS, NULL, 0);
+ return error > 0;
}
/**
@@ -329,12 +324,12 @@ int cap_inode_need_killpriv(struct dentry *dentry)
*/
int cap_inode_killpriv(struct dentry *dentry)
{
- struct inode *inode = d_backing_inode(dentry);
-
- if (!inode->i_op->removexattr)
- return 0;
+ int error;
- return inode->i_op->removexattr(dentry, XATTR_NAME_CAPS);
+ error = __vfs_removexattr(dentry, XATTR_NAME_CAPS);
+ if (error == -EOPNOTSUPP)
+ error = 0;
+ return error;
}
/*
@@ -394,11 +389,11 @@ int get_vfs_caps_from_disk(const struct dentry *dentry, struct cpu_vfs_cap_data
memset(cpu_caps, 0, sizeof(struct cpu_vfs_cap_data));
- if (!inode || !inode->i_op->getxattr)
+ if (!inode)
return -ENODATA;
- size = inode->i_op->getxattr((struct dentry *)dentry, inode,
- XATTR_NAME_CAPS, &caps, XATTR_CAPS_SZ);
+ size = __vfs_getxattr((struct dentry *)dentry, inode,
+ XATTR_NAME_CAPS, &caps, XATTR_CAPS_SZ);
if (size == -ENODATA || size == -EOPNOTSUPP)
/* no data, that's ok */
return -ENODATA;