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authorJonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>2008-07-14 15:29:34 -0600
committerJonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>2008-07-14 15:29:34 -0600
commit2fceef397f9880b212a74c418290ce69e7ac00eb (patch)
treed9cc09ab992825ef7fede4a688103503e3caf655 /include/linux/capability.h
parentfeae1ef116ed381625d3731c5ae4f4ebcb3fa302 (diff)
parentbce7f793daec3e65ec5c5705d2457b81fe7b5725 (diff)
Merge commit 'v2.6.26' into bkl-removal
Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/capability.h')
-rw-r--r--include/linux/capability.h31
1 files changed, 23 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/capability.h b/include/linux/capability.h
index f4ea0dd9a61..02673846d20 100644
--- a/include/linux/capability.h
+++ b/include/linux/capability.h
@@ -31,11 +31,11 @@ struct task_struct;
#define _LINUX_CAPABILITY_VERSION_1 0x19980330
#define _LINUX_CAPABILITY_U32S_1 1
-#define _LINUX_CAPABILITY_VERSION_2 0x20071026
+#define _LINUX_CAPABILITY_VERSION_2 0x20071026 /* deprecated - use v3 */
#define _LINUX_CAPABILITY_U32S_2 2
-#define _LINUX_CAPABILITY_VERSION _LINUX_CAPABILITY_VERSION_2
-#define _LINUX_CAPABILITY_U32S _LINUX_CAPABILITY_U32S_2
+#define _LINUX_CAPABILITY_VERSION_3 0x20080522
+#define _LINUX_CAPABILITY_U32S_3 2
typedef struct __user_cap_header_struct {
__u32 version;
@@ -77,10 +77,23 @@ struct vfs_cap_data {
} data[VFS_CAP_U32];
};
-#ifdef __KERNEL__
+#ifndef __KERNEL__
+
+/*
+ * Backwardly compatible definition for source code - trapped in a
+ * 32-bit world. If you find you need this, please consider using
+ * libcap to untrap yourself...
+ */
+#define _LINUX_CAPABILITY_VERSION _LINUX_CAPABILITY_VERSION_1
+#define _LINUX_CAPABILITY_U32S _LINUX_CAPABILITY_U32S_1
+
+#else
+
+#define _KERNEL_CAPABILITY_VERSION _LINUX_CAPABILITY_VERSION_3
+#define _KERNEL_CAPABILITY_U32S _LINUX_CAPABILITY_U32S_3
typedef struct kernel_cap_struct {
- __u32 cap[_LINUX_CAPABILITY_U32S];
+ __u32 cap[_KERNEL_CAPABILITY_U32S];
} kernel_cap_t;
#define _USER_CAP_HEADER_SIZE (sizeof(struct __user_cap_header_struct))
@@ -351,7 +364,7 @@ typedef struct kernel_cap_struct {
*/
#define CAP_FOR_EACH_U32(__capi) \
- for (__capi = 0; __capi < _LINUX_CAPABILITY_U32S; ++__capi)
+ for (__capi = 0; __capi < _KERNEL_CAPABILITY_U32S; ++__capi)
# define CAP_FS_MASK_B0 (CAP_TO_MASK(CAP_CHOWN) \
| CAP_TO_MASK(CAP_DAC_OVERRIDE) \
@@ -361,7 +374,7 @@ typedef struct kernel_cap_struct {
# define CAP_FS_MASK_B1 (CAP_TO_MASK(CAP_MAC_OVERRIDE))
-#if _LINUX_CAPABILITY_U32S != 2
+#if _KERNEL_CAPABILITY_U32S != 2
# error Fix up hand-coded capability macro initializers
#else /* HAND-CODED capability initializers */
@@ -372,7 +385,7 @@ typedef struct kernel_cap_struct {
# define CAP_NFSD_SET ((kernel_cap_t){{ CAP_FS_MASK_B0|CAP_TO_MASK(CAP_SYS_RESOURCE), \
CAP_FS_MASK_B1 } })
-#endif /* _LINUX_CAPABILITY_U32S != 2 */
+#endif /* _KERNEL_CAPABILITY_U32S != 2 */
#define CAP_INIT_INH_SET CAP_EMPTY_SET
@@ -488,6 +501,8 @@ extern const kernel_cap_t __cap_empty_set;
extern const kernel_cap_t __cap_full_set;
extern const kernel_cap_t __cap_init_eff_set;
+kernel_cap_t cap_set_effective(const kernel_cap_t pE_new);
+
int capable(int cap);
int __capable(struct task_struct *t, int cap);