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authorDavid Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>2008-11-14 10:39:22 +1100
committerJames Morris <jmorris@namei.org>2008-11-14 10:39:22 +1100
commit745ca2475a6ac596e3d8d37c2759c0fbe2586227 (patch)
treef87c34bdfbc8542477b16a014bbb4e3b415b286a /fs/ecryptfs
parent88e67f3b8898c5ea81d2916dd5b8bc9c0c35ba13 (diff)
CRED: Pass credentials through dentry_open()
Pass credentials through dentry_open() so that the COW creds patch can have SELinux's flush_unauthorized_files() pass the appropriate creds back to itself when it opens its null chardev. The security_dentry_open() call also now takes a creds pointer, as does the dentry_open hook in struct security_operations. Signed-off-by: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com> Acked-by: James Morris <jmorris@namei.org> Signed-off-by: James Morris <jmorris@namei.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/ecryptfs')
-rw-r--r--fs/ecryptfs/ecryptfs_kernel.h3
-rw-r--r--fs/ecryptfs/kthread.c9
-rw-r--r--fs/ecryptfs/main.c3
3 files changed, 9 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/fs/ecryptfs/ecryptfs_kernel.h b/fs/ecryptfs/ecryptfs_kernel.h
index 3504cf9df35..a75026d35d1 100644
--- a/fs/ecryptfs/ecryptfs_kernel.h
+++ b/fs/ecryptfs/ecryptfs_kernel.h
@@ -691,7 +691,8 @@ int ecryptfs_init_kthread(void);
void ecryptfs_destroy_kthread(void);
int ecryptfs_privileged_open(struct file **lower_file,
struct dentry *lower_dentry,
- struct vfsmount *lower_mnt);
+ struct vfsmount *lower_mnt,
+ const struct cred *cred);
int ecryptfs_init_persistent_file(struct dentry *ecryptfs_dentry);
#endif /* #ifndef ECRYPTFS_KERNEL_H */
diff --git a/fs/ecryptfs/kthread.c b/fs/ecryptfs/kthread.c
index c440c6b58b2..c6d7a4d748a 100644
--- a/fs/ecryptfs/kthread.c
+++ b/fs/ecryptfs/kthread.c
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ static int ecryptfs_threadfn(void *ignored)
mntget(req->lower_mnt);
(*req->lower_file) = dentry_open(
req->lower_dentry, req->lower_mnt,
- (O_RDWR | O_LARGEFILE));
+ (O_RDWR | O_LARGEFILE), current_cred());
req->flags |= ECRYPTFS_REQ_PROCESSED;
}
wake_up(&req->wait);
@@ -132,7 +132,8 @@ void ecryptfs_destroy_kthread(void)
*/
int ecryptfs_privileged_open(struct file **lower_file,
struct dentry *lower_dentry,
- struct vfsmount *lower_mnt)
+ struct vfsmount *lower_mnt,
+ const struct cred *cred)
{
struct ecryptfs_open_req *req;
int rc = 0;
@@ -143,7 +144,7 @@ int ecryptfs_privileged_open(struct file **lower_file,
dget(lower_dentry);
mntget(lower_mnt);
(*lower_file) = dentry_open(lower_dentry, lower_mnt,
- (O_RDWR | O_LARGEFILE));
+ (O_RDWR | O_LARGEFILE), cred);
if (!IS_ERR(*lower_file))
goto out;
req = kmem_cache_alloc(ecryptfs_open_req_cache, GFP_KERNEL);
@@ -184,7 +185,7 @@ int ecryptfs_privileged_open(struct file **lower_file,
dget(lower_dentry);
mntget(lower_mnt);
(*lower_file) = dentry_open(lower_dentry, lower_mnt,
- (O_RDONLY | O_LARGEFILE));
+ (O_RDONLY | O_LARGEFILE), cred);
if (IS_ERR(*lower_file)) {
rc = PTR_ERR(*req->lower_file);
(*lower_file) = NULL;
diff --git a/fs/ecryptfs/main.c b/fs/ecryptfs/main.c
index 64d2ba980df..fd630713c5c 100644
--- a/fs/ecryptfs/main.c
+++ b/fs/ecryptfs/main.c
@@ -115,6 +115,7 @@ void __ecryptfs_printk(const char *fmt, ...)
*/
int ecryptfs_init_persistent_file(struct dentry *ecryptfs_dentry)
{
+ const struct cred *cred = current_cred();
struct ecryptfs_inode_info *inode_info =
ecryptfs_inode_to_private(ecryptfs_dentry->d_inode);
int rc = 0;
@@ -127,7 +128,7 @@ int ecryptfs_init_persistent_file(struct dentry *ecryptfs_dentry)
lower_dentry = ecryptfs_dentry_to_lower(ecryptfs_dentry);
rc = ecryptfs_privileged_open(&inode_info->lower_file,
- lower_dentry, lower_mnt);
+ lower_dentry, lower_mnt, cred);
if (rc || IS_ERR(inode_info->lower_file)) {
printk(KERN_ERR "Error opening lower persistent file "
"for lower_dentry [0x%p] and lower_mnt [0x%p]; "