[PATCH 55/59] CRED: Wrap task credential accesses in the UNIX socketprotocol

From: David Howells
Date: Wed Aug 27 2008 - 10:06:50 EST


Wrap access to task credentials so that they can be separated more easily from
the task_struct during the introduction of COW creds.

Change most current->(|e|s|fs)[ug]id to current_(|e|s|fs)[ug]id().

Change some task->e?[ug]id to task_e?[ug]id(). In some places it makes more
sense to use RCU directly rather than a convenient wrapper; these will be
addressed by later patches.

Signed-off-by: David Howells <dhowells@xxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: James Morris <jmorris@xxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Serge Hallyn <serue@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: netdev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
---

net/unix/af_unix.c | 11 +++++------
1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)


diff --git a/net/unix/af_unix.c b/net/unix/af_unix.c
index 3c3e6e2..d6e2019 100644
--- a/net/unix/af_unix.c
+++ b/net/unix/af_unix.c
@@ -467,8 +467,7 @@ static int unix_listen(struct socket *sock, int backlog)
sk->sk_state = TCP_LISTEN;
/* set credentials so connect can copy them */
sk->sk_peercred.pid = task_tgid_vnr(current);
- sk->sk_peercred.uid = current->euid;
- sk->sk_peercred.gid = current->egid;
+ current_euid_egid(&sk->sk_peercred.uid, &sk->sk_peercred.gid);
err = 0;

out_unlock:
@@ -1126,8 +1125,7 @@ restart:
newsk->sk_state = TCP_ESTABLISHED;
newsk->sk_type = sk->sk_type;
newsk->sk_peercred.pid = task_tgid_vnr(current);
- newsk->sk_peercred.uid = current->euid;
- newsk->sk_peercred.gid = current->egid;
+ current_euid_egid(&newsk->sk_peercred.uid, &newsk->sk_peercred.gid);
newu = unix_sk(newsk);
newsk->sk_sleep = &newu->peer_wait;
otheru = unix_sk(other);
@@ -1187,8 +1185,9 @@ static int unix_socketpair(struct socket *socka, struct socket *sockb)
unix_peer(ska)=skb;
unix_peer(skb)=ska;
ska->sk_peercred.pid = skb->sk_peercred.pid = task_tgid_vnr(current);
- ska->sk_peercred.uid = skb->sk_peercred.uid = current->euid;
- ska->sk_peercred.gid = skb->sk_peercred.gid = current->egid;
+ current_euid_egid(&skb->sk_peercred.uid, &skb->sk_peercred.gid);
+ ska->sk_peercred.uid = skb->sk_peercred.uid;
+ ska->sk_peercred.gid = skb->sk_peercred.gid;

if (ska->sk_type != SOCK_DGRAM) {
ska->sk_state = TCP_ESTABLISHED;

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