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authorRandy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com>2011-05-20 09:10:04 -0700
committerRandy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com>2011-05-20 09:10:04 -0700
commit2f3e4af471e38e0658e701973238ae4b5e50fcd6 (patch)
treefbfc99c0d975e38ff80f4ff3239a9fc0567b8a4d /kernel
parent61516587513c84ac26e68e3ab008dc6e965d0378 (diff)
parentd410fa4ef99112386de5f218dd7df7b4fca910b4 (diff)
Merge branch 'docs-security' into docs-move
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel')
-rw-r--r--kernel/capability.c12
-rw-r--r--kernel/cred.c14
-rw-r--r--kernel/exit.c2
-rw-r--r--kernel/power/suspend.c4
-rw-r--r--kernel/power/user.c5
-rw-r--r--kernel/ptrace.c17
-rw-r--r--kernel/time/clocksource.c4
-rw-r--r--kernel/time/tick-broadcast.c12
-rw-r--r--kernel/trace/trace.c1
-rw-r--r--kernel/trace/trace_events.c1
10 files changed, 58 insertions, 14 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/capability.c b/kernel/capability.c
index bf0c734d0c12..32a80e08ff4b 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 5557b55048df..004e3679624d 100644
--- a/kernel/cred.c
+++ b/kernel/cred.c
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Task credentials management - see Documentation/credentials.txt
+/* Task credentials management - see Documentation/security/credentials.txt
*
* Copyright (C) 2008 Red Hat, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
* Written by David Howells (dhowells@redhat.com)
@@ -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)
diff --git a/kernel/exit.c b/kernel/exit.c
index f5d2f63bae0b..8dd874181542 100644
--- a/kernel/exit.c
+++ b/kernel/exit.c
@@ -1016,7 +1016,7 @@ NORET_TYPE void do_exit(long code)
/*
* FIXME: do that only when needed, using sched_exit tracepoint
*/
- flush_ptrace_hw_breakpoint(tsk);
+ ptrace_put_breakpoints(tsk);
exit_notify(tsk, group_dead);
#ifdef CONFIG_NUMA
diff --git a/kernel/power/suspend.c b/kernel/power/suspend.c
index 8935369d503a..6275970b2189 100644
--- a/kernel/power/suspend.c
+++ b/kernel/power/suspend.c
@@ -216,7 +216,6 @@ int suspend_devices_and_enter(suspend_state_t state)
goto Close;
}
suspend_console();
- pm_restrict_gfp_mask();
suspend_test_start();
error = dpm_suspend_start(PMSG_SUSPEND);
if (error) {
@@ -233,7 +232,6 @@ int suspend_devices_and_enter(suspend_state_t state)
suspend_test_start();
dpm_resume_end(PMSG_RESUME);
suspend_test_finish("resume devices");
- pm_restore_gfp_mask();
resume_console();
Close:
if (suspend_ops->end)
@@ -294,7 +292,9 @@ int enter_state(suspend_state_t state)
goto Finish;
pr_debug("PM: Entering %s sleep\n", pm_states[state]);
+ pm_restrict_gfp_mask();
error = suspend_devices_and_enter(state);
+ pm_restore_gfp_mask();
Finish:
pr_debug("PM: Finishing wakeup.\n");
diff --git a/kernel/power/user.c b/kernel/power/user.c
index c36c3b9e8a84..7d02d33be699 100644
--- a/kernel/power/user.c
+++ b/kernel/power/user.c
@@ -135,8 +135,10 @@ static int snapshot_release(struct inode *inode, struct file *filp)
free_basic_memory_bitmaps();
data = filp->private_data;
free_all_swap_pages(data->swap);
- if (data->frozen)
+ if (data->frozen) {
+ pm_restore_gfp_mask();
thaw_processes();
+ }
pm_notifier_call_chain(data->mode == O_RDONLY ?
PM_POST_HIBERNATION : PM_POST_RESTORE);
atomic_inc(&snapshot_device_available);
@@ -379,6 +381,7 @@ static long snapshot_ioctl(struct file *filp, unsigned int cmd,
* PM_HIBERNATION_PREPARE
*/
error = suspend_devices_and_enter(PM_SUSPEND_MEM);
+ data->ready = 0;
break;
case SNAPSHOT_PLATFORM_SUPPORT:
diff --git a/kernel/ptrace.c b/kernel/ptrace.c
index 0fc1eed28d27..dc7ab65f3b36 100644
--- a/kernel/ptrace.c
+++ b/kernel/ptrace.c
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
#include <linux/syscalls.h>
#include <linux/uaccess.h>
#include <linux/regset.h>
+#include <linux/hw_breakpoint.h>
/*
@@ -879,3 +880,19 @@ asmlinkage long compat_sys_ptrace(compat_long_t request, compat_long_t pid,
return ret;
}
#endif /* CONFIG_COMPAT */
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_HAVE_HW_BREAKPOINT
+int ptrace_get_breakpoints(struct task_struct *tsk)
+{
+ if (atomic_inc_not_zero(&tsk->ptrace_bp_refcnt))
+ return 0;
+
+ return -1;
+}
+
+void ptrace_put_breakpoints(struct task_struct *tsk)
+{
+ if (atomic_dec_and_test(&tsk->ptrace_bp_refcnt))
+ flush_ptrace_hw_breakpoint(tsk);
+}
+#endif /* CONFIG_HAVE_HW_BREAKPOINT */
diff --git a/kernel/time/clocksource.c b/kernel/time/clocksource.c
index 6519cf62d9cd..0e17c10f8a9d 100644
--- a/kernel/time/clocksource.c
+++ b/kernel/time/clocksource.c
@@ -685,8 +685,8 @@ int __clocksource_register_scale(struct clocksource *cs, u32 scale, u32 freq)
/* Add clocksource to the clcoksource list */
mutex_lock(&clocksource_mutex);
clocksource_enqueue(cs);
- clocksource_select();
clocksource_enqueue_watchdog(cs);
+ clocksource_select();
mutex_unlock(&clocksource_mutex);
return 0;
}
@@ -706,8 +706,8 @@ int clocksource_register(struct clocksource *cs)
mutex_lock(&clocksource_mutex);
clocksource_enqueue(cs);
- clocksource_select();
clocksource_enqueue_watchdog(cs);
+ clocksource_select();
mutex_unlock(&clocksource_mutex);
return 0;
}
diff --git a/kernel/time/tick-broadcast.c b/kernel/time/tick-broadcast.c
index da800ffa810c..723c7637e55a 100644
--- a/kernel/time/tick-broadcast.c
+++ b/kernel/time/tick-broadcast.c
@@ -522,10 +522,11 @@ static void tick_broadcast_init_next_event(struct cpumask *mask,
*/
void tick_broadcast_setup_oneshot(struct clock_event_device *bc)
{
+ int cpu = smp_processor_id();
+
/* Set it up only once ! */
if (bc->event_handler != tick_handle_oneshot_broadcast) {
int was_periodic = bc->mode == CLOCK_EVT_MODE_PERIODIC;
- int cpu = smp_processor_id();
bc->event_handler = tick_handle_oneshot_broadcast;
clockevents_set_mode(bc, CLOCK_EVT_MODE_ONESHOT);
@@ -551,6 +552,15 @@ void tick_broadcast_setup_oneshot(struct clock_event_device *bc)
tick_broadcast_set_event(tick_next_period, 1);
} else
bc->next_event.tv64 = KTIME_MAX;
+ } else {
+ /*
+ * The first cpu which switches to oneshot mode sets
+ * the bit for all other cpus which are in the general
+ * (periodic) broadcast mask. So the bit is set and
+ * would prevent the first broadcast enter after this
+ * to program the bc device.
+ */
+ tick_broadcast_clear_oneshot(cpu);
}
}
diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace.c b/kernel/trace/trace.c
index d38c16a06a6f..1cb49be7c7fb 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/trace.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace.c
@@ -1110,6 +1110,7 @@ tracing_generic_entry_update(struct trace_entry *entry, unsigned long flags,
entry->preempt_count = pc & 0xff;
entry->pid = (tsk) ? tsk->pid : 0;
+ entry->padding = 0;
entry->flags =
#ifdef CONFIG_TRACE_IRQFLAGS_SUPPORT
(irqs_disabled_flags(flags) ? TRACE_FLAG_IRQS_OFF : 0) |
diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_events.c b/kernel/trace/trace_events.c
index e88f74fe1d4c..2fe110341359 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/trace_events.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace_events.c
@@ -116,6 +116,7 @@ static int trace_define_common_fields(void)
__common_field(unsigned char, flags);
__common_field(unsigned char, preempt_count);
__common_field(int, pid);
+ __common_field(int, padding);
return ret;
}