Re: [PATCH] ksmbd: remove unnecessary conditions

From: Sergey Senozhatsky
Date: Tue Sep 07 2021 - 05:04:29 EST


On (21/09/07 11:54), Dan Carpenter wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 07, 2021 at 05:06:04PM +0900, Sergey Senozhatsky wrote:
> > On (21/09/07 10:34), Dan Carpenter wrote:
> > >
> > > id = le32_to_cpu(psid->sub_auth[psid->num_subauth - 1]);
> > > - if (id >= 0) {
> > > - /*
> > > - * Translate raw sid into kuid in the server's user
> > > - * namespace.
> > > - */
> > > - uid = make_kuid(&init_user_ns, id);
> > > -
> > > - /* If this is an idmapped mount, apply the idmapping. */
> > > - uid = kuid_from_mnt(user_ns, uid);
> > > - if (uid_valid(uid)) {
> > > - fattr->cf_uid = uid;
> > > - rc = 0;
> > > - }
> > > + /*
> > > + * Translate raw sid into kuid in the server's user
> > > + * namespace.
> > > + */
> > > + uid = make_kuid(&init_user_ns, id);
> >
> > Can make_kuid() return INVALID_UID? IOW, uid_valid(uid) here as well?
>
> No need to check twice. We're going to check at the end.
>
> >
> > > +
> > > + /* If this is an idmapped mount, apply the idmapping. */
> > > + uid = kuid_from_mnt(user_ns, uid);
> > > + if (uid_valid(uid)) {
> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> The check here is sufficient.

My point was more that a potentially invalid UID is passed to kuid_from_mnt()
and kgid_from_mnt(). I don't see map_id_up(), for example, checking that
passed UID is valid. So decided to double check.