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authorJohn Stultz <john.stultz@linaro.org>2017-09-07 11:47:17 -0700
committerSumit Semwal <sumit.semwal@linaro.org>2021-01-27 23:55:01 +0530
commit24b5f189eeb476d32873cb181663038089e88190 (patch)
treeee75be4716657dc65a64f65e21f5d9f71bc9ecd7
parenteadaf27f237dc02eedd3016a48e7e0a2a756d47b (diff)
HACK: ANDROID: Allow CAP_SYS_NICE tasks to migrate processes between cgroups
This hack allows CAP_SYS_NICE tasks to have privledge to migrate other tasks between cgroups. This is used by the system_service to migrate processes between top-app, foreground, background cgroups for cputime and schedtune groups. Signed-off-by: John Stultz <john.stultz@linaro.org>
-rw-r--r--kernel/cgroup/cgroup-v1.c3
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/cgroup/cgroup-v1.c b/kernel/cgroup/cgroup-v1.c
index 32596fdbcd5b..a887e8f2f399 100644
--- a/kernel/cgroup/cgroup-v1.c
+++ b/kernel/cgroup/cgroup-v1.c
@@ -510,7 +510,8 @@ static ssize_t __cgroup1_procs_write(struct kernfs_open_file *of,
tcred = get_task_cred(task);
if (!uid_eq(cred->euid, GLOBAL_ROOT_UID) &&
!uid_eq(cred->euid, tcred->uid) &&
- !uid_eq(cred->euid, tcred->suid))
+ !uid_eq(cred->euid, tcred->suid) &&
+ !ns_capable(tcred->user_ns, CAP_SYS_NICE))
ret = -EACCES;
put_cred(tcred);
if (ret)