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authorThomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>2011-05-14 12:06:36 +0200
committerThomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>2011-05-14 12:06:36 +0200
commita18f22a968de17b29f2310cdb7ba69163e65ec15 (patch)
treea7d56d88fad5e444d7661484109758a2f436129e /kernel/futex_compat.c
parenta1c57e0fec53defe745e64417eacdbd3618c3e66 (diff)
parent798778b8653f64b7b2162ac70eca10367cff6ce8 (diff)
Merge branch 'consolidate-clksrc-i8253' of master.kernel.org:~rmk/linux-2.6-arm into timers/clocksource
Conflicts: arch/ia64/kernel/cyclone.c arch/mips/kernel/i8253.c arch/x86/kernel/i8253.c Reason: Resolve conflicts so further cleanups do not conflict further Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/futex_compat.c')
-rw-r--r--kernel/futex_compat.c11
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/futex_compat.c b/kernel/futex_compat.c
index a7934ac75e5..5f9e689dc8f 100644
--- a/kernel/futex_compat.c
+++ b/kernel/futex_compat.c
@@ -153,10 +153,19 @@ compat_sys_get_robust_list(int pid, compat_uptr_t __user *head_ptr,
goto err_unlock;
ret = -EPERM;
pcred = __task_cred(p);
+ /* If victim is in different user_ns, then uids are not
+ comparable, so we must have CAP_SYS_PTRACE */
+ if (cred->user->user_ns != pcred->user->user_ns) {
+ if (!ns_capable(pcred->user->user_ns, CAP_SYS_PTRACE))
+ goto err_unlock;
+ goto ok;
+ }
+ /* If victim is in same user_ns, then uids are comparable */
if (cred->euid != pcred->euid &&
cred->euid != pcred->uid &&
- !capable(CAP_SYS_PTRACE))
+ !ns_capable(pcred->user->user_ns, CAP_SYS_PTRACE))
goto err_unlock;
+ok:
head = p->compat_robust_list;
rcu_read_unlock();
}