Like ->follow_link, inode_follow_link now takes an inode and
flags as well as the dentry.

inode is used in preference to dentry->d_inode, particularly in
RCU-walk mode.

selinux_inode_follow_link() gets dentry_has_perm() and
inode_has_perm() open-coded into it so that it can call
avc_has_perm_flags() in way that is safe if LOOKUP_RCU is set.

Calling avc_has_perm_flags() with rcu_read_lock() held means
that when avc_has_perm_noaudit calls avc_compute_av(), the attempt
to rcu_read_unlock() before calling security_compute_av() will not
actually drop the RCU read-lock.

However as security_compute_av() is completely in a read_lock()ed
region, it should be safe with the RCU read-lock held.

Signed-off-by: NeilBrown <[email protected]>
---
 fs/namei.c               |    3 ++-
 include/linux/security.h |   12 +++++++++---
 security/capability.c    |    3 ++-
 security/security.c      |    7 ++++---
 security/selinux/hooks.c |   19 +++++++++++++++++--
 5 files changed, 34 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/namei.c b/fs/namei.c
index 784fca0e6c70..6ac163212429 100644
--- a/fs/namei.c
+++ b/fs/namei.c
@@ -895,7 +895,8 @@ follow_link(struct path *link, struct nameidata *nd, void 
**p)
        touch_atime(link);
        nd_set_link(NULL);
 
-       error = security_inode_follow_link(dentry);
+       error = security_inode_follow_link(dentry, inode,
+                                          nd->flags & LOOKUP_RCU);
        if (error)
                goto out_put_nd_path;
 
diff --git a/include/linux/security.h b/include/linux/security.h
index 237d22bfc642..5a207d110053 100644
--- a/include/linux/security.h
+++ b/include/linux/security.h
@@ -476,6 +476,8 @@ static inline void security_free_mnt_opts(struct 
security_mnt_opts *opts)
  * @inode_follow_link:
  *     Check permission to follow a symbolic link when looking up a pathname.
  *     @dentry contains the dentry structure for the link.
+ *     @inode contains dentry->d_inode, which itself is not stable in RCU-walk
+ *     @flags contains LOOKUP_RCU if in RCU-walk mode.
  *     Return 0 if permission is granted.
  * @inode_permission:
  *     Check permission before accessing an inode.  This hook is called by the
@@ -1551,7 +1553,8 @@ struct security_operations {
        int (*inode_rename) (struct inode *old_dir, struct dentry *old_dentry,
                             struct inode *new_dir, struct dentry *new_dentry);
        int (*inode_readlink) (struct dentry *dentry);
-       int (*inode_follow_link) (struct dentry *dentry);
+       int (*inode_follow_link) (struct dentry *dentry, struct inode *inode,
+                                 int flags);
        int (*inode_permission) (struct inode *inode, int mask);
        int (*inode_setattr)    (struct dentry *dentry, struct iattr *attr);
        int (*inode_getattr) (struct vfsmount *mnt, struct dentry *dentry);
@@ -1838,7 +1841,8 @@ int security_inode_rename(struct inode *old_dir, struct 
dentry *old_dentry,
                          struct inode *new_dir, struct dentry *new_dentry,
                          unsigned int flags);
 int security_inode_readlink(struct dentry *dentry);
-int security_inode_follow_link(struct dentry *dentry);
+int security_inode_follow_link(struct dentry *dentry, struct inode *inode,
+                              int flags);
 int security_inode_permission(struct inode *inode, int mask);
 int security_inode_setattr(struct dentry *dentry, struct iattr *attr);
 int security_inode_getattr(struct vfsmount *mnt, struct dentry *dentry);
@@ -2240,7 +2244,9 @@ static inline int security_inode_readlink(struct dentry 
*dentry)
        return 0;
 }
 
-static inline int security_inode_follow_link(struct dentry *dentry)
+static inline int security_inode_follow_link(struct dentry *dentry,
+                                            struct inode *inode,
+                                            int flags)
 {
        return 0;
 }
diff --git a/security/capability.c b/security/capability.c
index ad8557782e73..f65bf2c26944 100644
--- a/security/capability.c
+++ b/security/capability.c
@@ -209,7 +209,8 @@ static int cap_inode_readlink(struct dentry *dentry)
        return 0;
 }
 
-static int cap_inode_follow_link(struct dentry *dentry)
+static int cap_inode_follow_link(struct dentry *dentry, struct inode *inode,
+                                int flags)
 {
        return 0;
 }
diff --git a/security/security.c b/security/security.c
index 7b4fd199e881..0ff6d38cf1e4 100644
--- a/security/security.c
+++ b/security/security.c
@@ -581,11 +581,12 @@ int security_inode_readlink(struct dentry *dentry)
        return security_ops->inode_readlink(dentry);
 }
 
-int security_inode_follow_link(struct dentry *dentry)
+int security_inode_follow_link(struct dentry *dentry, struct inode *inode,
+                              int flags)
 {
-       if (unlikely(IS_PRIVATE(dentry->d_inode)))
+       if (unlikely(IS_PRIVATE(inode)))
                return 0;
-       return security_ops->inode_follow_link(dentry);
+       return security_ops->inode_follow_link(dentry, inode, flags);
 }
 
 int security_inode_permission(struct inode *inode, int mask)
diff --git a/security/selinux/hooks.c b/security/selinux/hooks.c
index 9a08b8c04eff..b46382749b33 100644
--- a/security/selinux/hooks.c
+++ b/security/selinux/hooks.c
@@ -2862,11 +2862,26 @@ static int selinux_inode_readlink(struct dentry *dentry)
        return dentry_has_perm(cred, dentry, FILE__READ);
 }
 
-static int selinux_inode_follow_link(struct dentry *dentry)
+static int selinux_inode_follow_link(struct dentry *dentry, struct inode 
*inode,
+                                    int flags)
 {
        const struct cred *cred = current_cred();
+       struct common_audit_data ad;
+       struct inode_security_struct *isec;
+       u32 sid;
 
-       return dentry_has_perm(cred, dentry, FILE__READ);
+       if (unlikely(IS_PRIVATE(inode)))
+               return 0;
+
+       validate_creds(cred);
+
+       ad.type = LSM_AUDIT_DATA_DENTRY;
+       ad.u.dentry = dentry;
+       sid = cred_sid(cred);
+       isec = inode->i_security;
+
+       return avc_has_perm_flags(sid, isec->sid, isec->sclass, FILE__READ, &ad,
+                                 flags & LOOKUP_RCU ? MAY_NOT_BLOCK : 0);
 }
 
 static noinline int audit_inode_permission(struct inode *inode,


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