From f1752eec6145c97163dbce62d17cf5d928e28a27 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: David Howells Date: Fri, 14 Nov 2008 10:39:17 +1100 Subject: CRED: Detach the credentials from task_struct Detach the credentials from task_struct, duplicating them in copy_process() and releasing them in __put_task_struct(). Signed-off-by: David Howells Acked-by: James Morris Acked-by: Serge Hallyn Signed-off-by: James Morris --- kernel/cred.c | 96 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 96 insertions(+) create mode 100644 kernel/cred.c (limited to 'kernel/cred.c') diff --git a/kernel/cred.c b/kernel/cred.c new file mode 100644 index 0000000..833244a --- /dev/null +++ b/kernel/cred.c @@ -0,0 +1,96 @@ +/* Task credentials management + * + * Copyright (C) 2008 Red Hat, Inc. All Rights Reserved. + * Written by David Howells (dhowells@redhat.com) + * + * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or + * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public Licence + * as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version + * 2 of the Licence, or (at your option) any later version. + */ +#include +#include +#include +#include +#include +#include +#include + +/* + * The initial credentials for the initial task + */ +struct cred init_cred = { + .usage = ATOMIC_INIT(3), + .securebits = SECUREBITS_DEFAULT, + .cap_inheritable = CAP_INIT_INH_SET, + .cap_permitted = CAP_FULL_SET, + .cap_effective = CAP_INIT_EFF_SET, + .cap_bset = CAP_INIT_BSET, + .user = INIT_USER, + .group_info = &init_groups, +}; + +/* + * The RCU callback to actually dispose of a set of credentials + */ +static void put_cred_rcu(struct rcu_head *rcu) +{ + struct cred *cred = container_of(rcu, struct cred, rcu); + + BUG_ON(atomic_read(&cred->usage) != 0); + + key_put(cred->thread_keyring); + key_put(cred->request_key_auth); + put_group_info(cred->group_info); + free_uid(cred->user); + security_cred_free(cred); + kfree(cred); +} + +/** + * __put_cred - Destroy a set of credentials + * @sec: The record to release + * + * Destroy a set of credentials on which no references remain. + */ +void __put_cred(struct cred *cred) +{ + call_rcu(&cred->rcu, put_cred_rcu); +} +EXPORT_SYMBOL(__put_cred); + +/* + * Copy credentials for the new process created by fork() + */ +int copy_creds(struct task_struct *p, unsigned long clone_flags) +{ + struct cred *pcred; + int ret; + + pcred = kmemdup(p->cred, sizeof(*p->cred), GFP_KERNEL); + if (!pcred) + return -ENOMEM; + +#ifdef CONFIG_SECURITY + pcred->security = NULL; +#endif + + ret = security_cred_alloc(pcred); + if (ret < 0) { + kfree(pcred); + return ret; + } + + atomic_set(&pcred->usage, 1); + get_group_info(pcred->group_info); + get_uid(pcred->user); + key_get(pcred->thread_keyring); + key_get(pcred->request_key_auth); + + atomic_inc(&pcred->user->processes); + + /* RCU assignment is unneeded here as no-one can have accessed this + * pointer yet, barring us */ + p->cred = pcred; + return 0; +} -- cgit v1.1