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| -rw-r--r-- | security/keys/permission.c | 24 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/security/keys/permission.c b/security/keys/permission.c index 13c36164f284..5d9fc7b93f2e 100644 --- a/security/keys/permission.c +++ b/security/keys/permission.c @@ -14,24 +14,27 @@ #include "internal.h" /*****************************************************************************/ -/* - * check to see whether permission is granted to use a key in the desired way, - * but permit the security modules to override +/** + * key_task_permission - Check a key can be used + * @key_ref: The key to check + * @cred: The credentials to use + * @perm: The permissions to check for + * + * Check to see whether permission is granted to use a key in the desired way, + * but permit the security modules to override. + * + * The caller must hold either a ref on cred or must hold the RCU readlock or a + * spinlock. */ -int key_task_permission(const key_ref_t key_ref, - struct task_struct *context, +int key_task_permission(const key_ref_t key_ref, const struct cred *cred, key_perm_t perm) { - const struct cred *cred; struct key *key; key_perm_t kperm; int ret; key = key_ref_to_ptr(key_ref); - rcu_read_lock(); - cred = __task_cred(context); - /* use the second 8-bits of permissions for keys the caller owns */ if (key->uid == cred->fsuid) { kperm = key->perm >> 16; @@ -57,7 +60,6 @@ int key_task_permission(const key_ref_t key_ref, kperm = key->perm; use_these_perms: - rcu_read_lock(); /* use the top 8-bits of permissions for keys the caller possesses * - possessor permissions are additive with other permissions @@ -71,7 +73,7 @@ use_these_perms: return -EACCES; /* let LSM be the final arbiter */ - return security_key_permission(key_ref, context, perm); + return security_key_permission(key_ref, cred, perm); } /* end key_task_permission() */ |