From 3f551f9436c05a3b5eccdd6e94733df5bb98d2a5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Eric W. Biederman" Date: Sun, 13 Jun 2010 03:28:59 +0000 Subject: sock: Introduce cred_to_ucred To keep the coming code clear and to allow both the sock code and the scm code to share the logic introduce a fuction to translate from struct cred to struct ucred. Signed-off-by: Eric W. Biederman Acked-by: Pavel Emelyanov Signed-off-by: David S. Miller --- include/linux/socket.h | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) (limited to 'include/linux') diff --git a/include/linux/socket.h b/include/linux/socket.h index 032a19eb61b1..a2fada9becb6 100644 --- a/include/linux/socket.h +++ b/include/linux/socket.h @@ -24,6 +24,9 @@ struct __kernel_sockaddr_storage { #include /* pid_t */ #include /* __user */ +struct pid; +struct cred; + #define __sockaddr_check_size(size) \ BUILD_BUG_ON(((size) > sizeof(struct __kernel_sockaddr_storage))) @@ -309,6 +312,8 @@ struct ucred { #define IPX_TYPE 1 #ifdef __KERNEL__ +extern void cred_to_ucred(struct pid *pid, const struct cred *cred, struct ucred *ucred); + extern int memcpy_fromiovec(unsigned char *kdata, struct iovec *iov, int len); extern int memcpy_fromiovecend(unsigned char *kdata, const struct iovec *iov, int offset, int len); -- cgit v1.2.3-59-g8ed1b