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Diffstat (limited to 'kernel')
| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/cred.c | 46 |
1 files changed, 45 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/cred.c b/kernel/cred.c index cb6b5eda978d..e6fcdd67b2ec 100644 --- a/kernel/cred.c +++ b/kernel/cred.c @@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ static void release_tgcred_rcu(struct rcu_head *rcu) /* * Release a set of thread group credentials. */ -void release_tgcred(struct cred *cred) +static void release_tgcred(struct cred *cred) { #ifdef CONFIG_KEYS struct thread_group_cred *tgcred = cred->tgcred; @@ -164,6 +164,50 @@ error: EXPORT_SYMBOL(prepare_creds); /* + * Prepare credentials for current to perform an execve() + * - The caller must hold current->cred_exec_mutex + */ +struct cred *prepare_exec_creds(void) +{ + struct thread_group_cred *tgcred = NULL; + struct cred *new; + +#ifdef CONFIG_KEYS + tgcred = kmalloc(sizeof(*tgcred), GFP_KERNEL); + if (!tgcred) + return NULL; +#endif + + new = prepare_creds(); + if (!new) { + kfree(tgcred); + return new; + } + +#ifdef CONFIG_KEYS + /* newly exec'd tasks don't get a thread keyring */ + key_put(new->thread_keyring); + new->thread_keyring = NULL; + + /* create a new per-thread-group creds for all this set of threads to + * share */ + memcpy(tgcred, new->tgcred, sizeof(struct thread_group_cred)); + + atomic_set(&tgcred->usage, 1); + spin_lock_init(&tgcred->lock); + + /* inherit the session keyring; new process keyring */ + key_get(tgcred->session_keyring); + tgcred->process_keyring = NULL; + + release_tgcred(new); + new->tgcred = tgcred; +#endif + + return new; +} + +/* * prepare new credentials for the usermode helper dispatcher */ struct cred *prepare_usermodehelper_creds(void) |