Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 18 Nov 2008 08:12:20 +1100 (EST) | From | James Morris <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH -v2] capabilities: define get_vfs_caps_from_disk when file caps are not enabled |
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On Fri, 14 Nov 2008, Eric Paris wrote:
> When CONFIG_SECURITY_FILE_CAPABILITIES is not set the audit system may > try to call into the capabilities function vfs_cap_from_file. This > patch defines that function so kernels can build and work. > > Signed-off-by: Eric Paris <eparis@redhat.com>
This needs to be a patch against the 'next' branch of the security-testing tree.
> > --- > > james morris didn't like the fact I was clearing the cpu_caps struct. > So this patch makes the error handling better so I don't need to. > (actually I didn't need to fix the error handling since this audit > function is only called when fcaps are enabled and we already got the > xattr data once, but still, this is the right fix) > > kernel/auditsc.c | 11 +++++++---- > security/commoncap.c | 5 +++++ > 2 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/kernel/auditsc.c b/kernel/auditsc.c > index cef3423..90b0544 100644 > --- a/kernel/auditsc.c > +++ b/kernel/auditsc.c > @@ -2556,6 +2556,13 @@ void __audit_log_bprm_fcaps(struct linux_binprm *bprm, kernel_cap_t *pP, kernel_ > struct audit_context *context = current->audit_context; > struct cpu_vfs_cap_data vcaps; > struct dentry *dentry; > + int ret; > + > + dentry = dget(bprm->file->f_dentry); > + ret = get_vfs_caps_from_disk(dentry, &vcaps); > + dput(dentry); > + if (ret) > + return; > > ax = kmalloc(sizeof(*ax), GFP_KERNEL); > if (!ax) > @@ -2565,10 +2572,6 @@ void __audit_log_bprm_fcaps(struct linux_binprm *bprm, kernel_cap_t *pP, kernel_ > ax->d.next = context->aux; > context->aux = (void *)ax; > > - dentry = dget(bprm->file->f_dentry); > - get_vfs_caps_from_disk(dentry, &vcaps); > - dput(dentry); > - > ax->fcap.permitted = vcaps.permitted; > ax->fcap.inheritable = vcaps.inheritable; > ax->fcap.fE = !!(vcaps.magic_etc & VFS_CAP_FLAGS_EFFECTIVE); > diff --git a/security/commoncap.c b/security/commoncap.c > index 0b88160..22b9270 100644 > --- a/security/commoncap.c > +++ b/security/commoncap.c > @@ -337,6 +337,11 @@ int cap_inode_killpriv(struct dentry *dentry) > return 0; > } > > +int get_vfs_caps_from_disk(const struct dentry *dentry, struct cpu_vfs_cap_data *cpu_caps) > +{ > + return -ENODATA; > +} > + > static inline int get_file_caps(struct linux_binprm *bprm) > { > bprm_clear_caps(bprm); > >
-- James Morris <jmorris@namei.org>
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