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-rw-r--r--kernel/capability.c12
-rw-r--r--kernel/cred.c12
2 files changed, 18 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/capability.c b/kernel/capability.c
index bf0c734d0c1..32a80e08ff4 100644
--- a/kernel/capability.c
+++ b/kernel/capability.c
@@ -399,3 +399,15 @@ bool task_ns_capable(struct task_struct *t, int cap)
return ns_capable(task_cred_xxx(t, user)->user_ns, cap);
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(task_ns_capable);
+
+/**
+ * nsown_capable - Check superior capability to one's own user_ns
+ * @cap: The capability in question
+ *
+ * Return true if the current task has the given superior capability
+ * targeted at its own user namespace.
+ */
+bool nsown_capable(int cap)
+{
+ return ns_capable(current_user_ns(), cap);
+}
diff --git a/kernel/cred.c b/kernel/cred.c
index 5557b55048d..8093c16b84b 100644
--- a/kernel/cred.c
+++ b/kernel/cred.c
@@ -54,6 +54,7 @@ struct cred init_cred = {
.cap_effective = CAP_INIT_EFF_SET,
.cap_bset = CAP_INIT_BSET,
.user = INIT_USER,
+ .user_ns = &init_user_ns,
.group_info = &init_groups,
#ifdef CONFIG_KEYS
.tgcred = &init_tgcred,
@@ -410,6 +411,11 @@ int copy_creds(struct task_struct *p, unsigned long clone_flags)
goto error_put;
}
+ /* cache user_ns in cred. Doesn't need a refcount because it will
+ * stay pinned by cred->user
+ */
+ new->user_ns = new->user->user_ns;
+
#ifdef CONFIG_KEYS
/* new threads get their own thread keyrings if their parent already
* had one */
@@ -741,12 +747,6 @@ int set_create_files_as(struct cred *new, struct inode *inode)
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(set_create_files_as);
-struct user_namespace *current_user_ns(void)
-{
- return _current_user_ns();
-}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(current_user_ns);
-
#ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_CREDENTIALS
bool creds_are_invalid(const struct cred *cred)