[PATCH] cred_guard_mutex: do not return -EINTR to user-space

[Oleg Nesterov]

do_execve() and ptrace_attach() return -EINTR if
mutex_lock_interruptible(->cred_guard_mutex) fails.

This is not right, change the code to return ERESTARTNOINTR.

Perhaps we should also change proc_pid_attr_write().

Signed-off-by: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@xxxxxxxxxx>
---

 fs/exec.c       |    4 ++--
 fs/compat.c     |    4 ++--
 kernel/ptrace.c |    4 ++--
 3 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

--- a/fs/exec.c
+++ b/fs/exec.c
@@ -1277,8 +1277,8 @@ int do_execve(char * filename,
 	if (!bprm)
 		goto out_files;
 
-	retval = mutex_lock_interruptible(&current->cred_guard_mutex);
-	if (retval < 0)
+	retval = -ERESTARTNOINTR;
+	if (mutex_lock_interruptible(&current->cred_guard_mutex))
 		goto out_free;
 	current->in_execve = 1;
 
--- a/fs/compat.c
+++ b/fs/compat.c
@@ -1486,8 +1486,8 @@ int compat_do_execve(char * filename,
 	if (!bprm)
 		goto out_files;
 
-	retval = mutex_lock_interruptible(&current->cred_guard_mutex);
-	if (retval < 0)
+	retval = -ERESTARTNOINTR;
+	if (mutex_lock_interruptible(&current->cred_guard_mutex))
 		goto out_free;
 	current->in_execve = 1;
 
--- a/kernel/ptrace.c
+++ b/kernel/ptrace.c
@@ -181,8 +181,8 @@ int ptrace_attach(struct task_struct *ta
 	 * interference; SUID, SGID and LSM creds get determined differently
 	 * under ptrace.
 	 */
-	retval = mutex_lock_interruptible(&task->cred_guard_mutex);
-	if (retval < 0)
+	retval = -ERESTARTNOINTR;
+	if (mutex_lock_interruptible(&task->cred_guard_mutex))
 		goto out;
 
 	task_lock(task);

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