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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 /mm/mempolicy.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 'mm/mempolicy.c')
-rw-r--r--mm/mempolicy.c9
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/mm/mempolicy.c b/mm/mempolicy.c
index e9493b1c111..e412ffa8e52 100644
--- a/mm/mempolicy.c
+++ b/mm/mempolicy.c
@@ -1114,6 +1114,7 @@ asmlinkage long sys_migrate_pages(pid_t pid, unsigned long maxnode,
const unsigned long __user *old_nodes,
const unsigned long __user *new_nodes)
{
+ const struct cred *cred = current_cred(), *tcred;
struct mm_struct *mm;
struct task_struct *task;
nodemask_t old;
@@ -1148,12 +1149,16 @@ asmlinkage long sys_migrate_pages(pid_t pid, unsigned long maxnode,
* capabilities, superuser privileges or the same
* userid as the target process.
*/
- if ((current->euid != task->suid) && (current->euid != task->uid) &&
- (current->uid != task->suid) && (current->uid != task->uid) &&
+ rcu_read_lock();
+ tcred = __task_cred(task);
+ if (cred->euid != tcred->suid && cred->euid != tcred->uid &&
+ cred->uid != tcred->suid && cred->uid != tcred->uid &&
!capable(CAP_SYS_NICE)) {
+ rcu_read_unlock();
err = -EPERM;
goto out;
}
+ rcu_read_unlock();
task_nodes = cpuset_mems_allowed(task);
/* Is the user allowed to access the target nodes? */