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author | 2009-08-18 23:37:37 +0200 | |
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committer | 2009-08-18 23:37:37 +0200 | |
commit | af15c1addf920d830b030e3489a482456904ca8c (patch) | |
tree | dc4adab63d19507f7ac44855ad9920f8fd2dd2f0 /security/commoncap.c | |
parent | Merge branch 'master' into for-linus (diff) | |
parent | Merge branch 'irq-fixes-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip (diff) | |
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Merge branch 'master' into for-linus
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diff --git a/security/commoncap.c b/security/commoncap.c index 48b7e0228fa3..e3097c0a1311 100644 --- a/security/commoncap.c +++ b/security/commoncap.c @@ -984,3 +984,33 @@ int cap_vm_enough_memory(struct mm_struct *mm, long pages) cap_sys_admin = 1; return __vm_enough_memory(mm, pages, cap_sys_admin); } + +/* + * cap_file_mmap - check if able to map given addr + * @file: unused + * @reqprot: unused + * @prot: unused + * @flags: unused + * @addr: address attempting to be mapped + * @addr_only: unused + * + * If the process is attempting to map memory below mmap_min_addr they need + * CAP_SYS_RAWIO. The other parameters to this function are unused by the + * capability security module. Returns 0 if this mapping should be allowed + * -EPERM if not. + */ +int cap_file_mmap(struct file *file, unsigned long reqprot, + unsigned long prot, unsigned long flags, + unsigned long addr, unsigned long addr_only) +{ + int ret = 0; + + if (addr < dac_mmap_min_addr) { + ret = cap_capable(current, current_cred(), CAP_SYS_RAWIO, + SECURITY_CAP_AUDIT); + /* set PF_SUPERPRIV if it turns out we allow the low mmap */ + if (ret == 0) + current->flags |= PF_SUPERPRIV; + } + return ret; +} |