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authorDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2009-06-15 03:02:23 -0700
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2009-06-15 03:02:23 -0700
commit9cbc1cb8cd46ce1f7645b9de249b2ce8460129bb (patch)
tree8d104ec2a459346b99413b0b77421ca7b9936c1a /fs/proc/base.c
parentca44d6e60f9de26281fda203f58b570e1748c015 (diff)
parent45e3e1935e2857c54783291107d33323b3ef33c8 (diff)
Merge branch 'master' of master.kernel.org:/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6
Conflicts: Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt drivers/scsi/fcoe/fcoe.c net/core/drop_monitor.c net/core/net-traces.c
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/proc/base.c')
-rw-r--r--fs/proc/base.c8
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/fs/proc/base.c b/fs/proc/base.c
index fb45615943c..1539e630c47 100644
--- a/fs/proc/base.c
+++ b/fs/proc/base.c
@@ -1956,7 +1956,7 @@ static struct dentry *proc_pident_instantiate(struct inode *dir,
const struct pid_entry *p = ptr;
struct inode *inode;
struct proc_inode *ei;
- struct dentry *error = ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
+ struct dentry *error = ERR_PTR(-ENOENT);
inode = proc_pid_make_inode(dir->i_sb, task);
if (!inode)
@@ -2128,9 +2128,15 @@ static ssize_t proc_pid_attr_write(struct file * file, const char __user * buf,
if (copy_from_user(page, buf, count))
goto out_free;
+ /* Guard against adverse ptrace interaction */
+ length = mutex_lock_interruptible(&task->cred_guard_mutex);
+ if (length < 0)
+ goto out_free;
+
length = security_setprocattr(task,
(char*)file->f_path.dentry->d_name.name,
(void*)page, count);
+ mutex_unlock(&task->cred_guard_mutex);
out_free:
free_page((unsigned long) page);
out: