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authorRusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>2008-12-30 08:02:35 +1030
committerRusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>2008-12-30 08:02:35 +1030
commit33edcf133ba93ecba2e4b6472e97b689895d805c (patch)
tree327d7a20acef64005e7c5ccbfa1265be28aeb6ac /kernel/futex_compat.c
parentbe4d638c1597580ed2294d899d9f1a2cd10e462c (diff)
parent3c92ec8ae91ecf59d88c798301833d7cf83f2179 (diff)
Merge branch 'master' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/futex_compat.c')
-rw-r--r--kernel/futex_compat.c7
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/futex_compat.c b/kernel/futex_compat.c
index 04ac3a9e42c..d607a5b9ee2 100644
--- a/kernel/futex_compat.c
+++ b/kernel/futex_compat.c
@@ -135,6 +135,7 @@ compat_sys_get_robust_list(int pid, compat_uptr_t __user *head_ptr,
{
struct compat_robust_list_head __user *head;
unsigned long ret;
+ const struct cred *cred = current_cred(), *pcred;
if (!futex_cmpxchg_enabled)
return -ENOSYS;
@@ -150,8 +151,10 @@ compat_sys_get_robust_list(int pid, compat_uptr_t __user *head_ptr,
if (!p)
goto err_unlock;
ret = -EPERM;
- if ((current->euid != p->euid) && (current->euid != p->uid) &&
- !capable(CAP_SYS_PTRACE))
+ pcred = __task_cred(p);
+ if (cred->euid != pcred->euid &&
+ cred->euid != pcred->uid &&
+ !capable(CAP_SYS_PTRACE))
goto err_unlock;
head = p->compat_robust_list;
read_unlock(&tasklist_lock);