This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
net: Add variants of capable for use on on sockets
to the 3.10-stable tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary
The filename of the patch is:
net-add-variants-of-capable-for-use-on-on-sockets.patch
and it can be found in the queue-3.10 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <[email protected]> know about it.
>From foo@baz Wed Jun 18 20:08:21 PDT 2014
From: "Eric W. Biederman" <[email protected]>
Date: Wed, 23 Apr 2014 14:26:56 -0700
Subject: net: Add variants of capable for use on on sockets
From: "Eric W. Biederman" <[email protected]>
[ Upstream commit a3b299da869d6e78cf42ae0b1b41797bcb8c5e4b ]
sk_net_capable - The common case, operations that are safe in a network
namespace.
sk_capable - Operations that are not known to be safe in a network namespace
sk_ns_capable - The general case for special cases.
Signed-off-by: "Eric W. Biederman" <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>
---
include/net/sock.h | 5 +++++
net/core/sock.c | 49 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
2 files changed, 54 insertions(+)
--- a/include/net/sock.h
+++ b/include/net/sock.h
@@ -2248,6 +2248,11 @@ extern void sock_enable_timestamp(struct
extern int sock_get_timestamp(struct sock *, struct timeval __user *);
extern int sock_get_timestampns(struct sock *, struct timespec __user *);
+bool sk_ns_capable(const struct sock *sk,
+ struct user_namespace *user_ns, int cap);
+bool sk_capable(const struct sock *sk, int cap);
+bool sk_net_capable(const struct sock *sk, int cap);
+
/*
* Enable debug/info messages
*/
--- a/net/core/sock.c
+++ b/net/core/sock.c
@@ -142,6 +142,55 @@
static DEFINE_MUTEX(proto_list_mutex);
static LIST_HEAD(proto_list);
+/**
+ * sk_ns_capable - General socket capability test
+ * @sk: Socket to use a capability on or through
+ * @user_ns: The user namespace of the capability to use
+ * @cap: The capability to use
+ *
+ * Test to see if the opener of the socket had when the socket was
+ * created and the current process has the capability @cap in the user
+ * namespace @user_ns.
+ */
+bool sk_ns_capable(const struct sock *sk,
+ struct user_namespace *user_ns, int cap)
+{
+ return file_ns_capable(sk->sk_socket->file, user_ns, cap) &&
+ ns_capable(user_ns, cap);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(sk_ns_capable);
+
+/**
+ * sk_capable - Socket global capability test
+ * @sk: Socket to use a capability on or through
+ * @cap: The global capbility to use
+ *
+ * Test to see if the opener of the socket had when the socket was
+ * created and the current process has the capability @cap in all user
+ * namespaces.
+ */
+bool sk_capable(const struct sock *sk, int cap)
+{
+ return sk_ns_capable(sk, &init_user_ns, cap);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(sk_capable);
+
+/**
+ * sk_net_capable - Network namespace socket capability test
+ * @sk: Socket to use a capability on or through
+ * @cap: The capability to use
+ *
+ * Test to see if the opener of the socket had when the socke was created
+ * and the current process has the capability @cap over the network namespace
+ * the socket is a member of.
+ */
+bool sk_net_capable(const struct sock *sk, int cap)
+{
+ return sk_ns_capable(sk, sock_net(sk)->user_ns, cap);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(sk_net_capable);
+
+
#ifdef CONFIG_MEMCG_KMEM
int mem_cgroup_sockets_init(struct mem_cgroup *memcg, struct cgroup_subsys *ss)
{
Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from [email protected] are
queue-3.10/net-use-netlink_ns_capable-to-verify-the-permisions-of-netlink-messages.patch
queue-3.10/net-add-variants-of-capable-for-use-on-on-sockets.patch
queue-3.10/netlink-only-check-file-credentials-for-implicit-destinations.patch
queue-3.10/ima-introduce-ima_kernel_read.patch
queue-3.10/netlink-rename-netlink_capable-netlink_allowed.patch
queue-3.10/net-add-variants-of-capable-for-use-on-netlink-messages.patch
queue-3.10/net-move-the-permission-check-in-sock_diag_put_filterinfo-to-packet_diag_dump.patch
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