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authorChristian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>2024-11-25 15:10:17 +0100
committerChristian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>2024-12-02 11:25:13 +0100
commit62e5396c50ae3942ff94c0a8cec6f476c1c3da2f (patch)
treee6d4095f00d6dfc1e0ce0cf495862f6fe9b3298e
parentcifs: avoid pointless cred reference count bump (diff)
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smb: avoid pointless cred reference count bump
The creds are allocated via prepare_kernel_cred() which has already taken a reference. This also removes a pointless check that gives the impression that override_creds() can ever be called on a task with current->cred NULL. That's not possible afaict. Remove the check to not imply that there can be a dangling pointer in current->cred. Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20241125-work-cred-v2-21-68b9d38bb5b2@kernel.org Reviewed-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton@kernel.org> Reviewed-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk> Signed-off-by: Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>
-rw-r--r--fs/smb/server/smb_common.c12
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/fs/smb/server/smb_common.c b/fs/smb/server/smb_common.c
index ec4106aa1945..d009651fd5a8 100644
--- a/fs/smb/server/smb_common.c
+++ b/fs/smb/server/smb_common.c
@@ -780,11 +780,7 @@ int __ksmbd_override_fsids(struct ksmbd_work *work,
cred->cap_effective = cap_drop_fs_set(cred->cap_effective);
WARN_ON(work->saved_cred);
- work->saved_cred = override_creds(get_new_cred(cred));
- if (!work->saved_cred) {
- abort_creds(cred);
- return -EINVAL;
- }
+ work->saved_cred = override_creds(cred);
return 0;
}
@@ -796,13 +792,11 @@ int ksmbd_override_fsids(struct ksmbd_work *work)
void ksmbd_revert_fsids(struct ksmbd_work *work)
{
const struct cred *cred;
-
WARN_ON(!work->saved_cred);
- cred = current_cred();
- put_cred(revert_creds(work->saved_cred));
- put_cred(cred);
+ cred = revert_creds(work->saved_cred);
work->saved_cred = NULL;
+ put_cred(cred);
}
__le32 smb_map_generic_desired_access(__le32 daccess)