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1 files changed, 16 insertions, 32 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/security.h b/include/linux/security.h
index 5fe28a671cd3..d1ce8beddbd7 100644
--- a/include/linux/security.h
+++ b/include/linux/security.h
@@ -53,8 +53,8 @@ extern int cap_settime(struct timespec *ts, struct timezone *tz);
extern int cap_ptrace_may_access(struct task_struct *child, unsigned int mode);
extern int cap_ptrace_traceme(struct task_struct *parent);
extern int cap_capget(struct task_struct *target, kernel_cap_t *effective, kernel_cap_t *inheritable, kernel_cap_t *permitted);
-extern int cap_capset_check(struct task_struct *target, kernel_cap_t *effective, kernel_cap_t *inheritable, kernel_cap_t *permitted);
-extern void cap_capset_set(struct task_struct *target, kernel_cap_t *effective, kernel_cap_t *inheritable, kernel_cap_t *permitted);
+extern int cap_capset_check(kernel_cap_t *effective, kernel_cap_t *inheritable, kernel_cap_t *permitted);
+extern void cap_capset_set(kernel_cap_t *effective, kernel_cap_t *inheritable, kernel_cap_t *permitted);
extern int cap_bprm_set_security(struct linux_binprm *bprm);
extern void cap_bprm_apply_creds(struct linux_binprm *bprm, int unsafe);
extern int cap_bprm_secureexec(struct linux_binprm *bprm);
@@ -1191,24 +1191,14 @@ static inline void security_free_mnt_opts(struct security_mnt_opts *opts)
* Return 0 if the capability sets were successfully obtained.
* @capset_check:
* Check permission before setting the @effective, @inheritable, and
- * @permitted capability sets for the @target process.
- * Caveat: @target is also set to current if a set of processes is
- * specified (i.e. all processes other than current and init or a
- * particular process group). Hence, the capset_set hook may need to
- * revalidate permission to the actual target process.
- * @target contains the task_struct structure for target process.
+ * @permitted capability sets for the current process.
* @effective contains the effective capability set.
* @inheritable contains the inheritable capability set.
* @permitted contains the permitted capability set.
* Return 0 if permission is granted.
* @capset_set:
* Set the @effective, @inheritable, and @permitted capability sets for
- * the @target process. Since capset_check cannot always check permission
- * to the real @target process, this hook may also perform permission
- * checking to determine if the current process is allowed to set the
- * capability sets of the @target process. However, this hook has no way
- * of returning an error due to the structure of the sys_capset code.
- * @target contains the task_struct structure for target process.
+ * the current process.
* @effective contains the effective capability set.
* @inheritable contains the inheritable capability set.
* @permitted contains the permitted capability set.
@@ -1303,12 +1293,10 @@ struct security_operations {
int (*capget) (struct task_struct *target,
kernel_cap_t *effective,
kernel_cap_t *inheritable, kernel_cap_t *permitted);
- int (*capset_check) (struct task_struct *target,
- kernel_cap_t *effective,
+ int (*capset_check) (kernel_cap_t *effective,
kernel_cap_t *inheritable,
kernel_cap_t *permitted);
- void (*capset_set) (struct task_struct *target,
- kernel_cap_t *effective,
+ void (*capset_set) (kernel_cap_t *effective,
kernel_cap_t *inheritable,
kernel_cap_t *permitted);
int (*capable) (struct task_struct *tsk, int cap, int audit);
@@ -1572,12 +1560,10 @@ int security_capget(struct task_struct *target,
kernel_cap_t *effective,
kernel_cap_t *inheritable,
kernel_cap_t *permitted);
-int security_capset_check(struct task_struct *target,
- kernel_cap_t *effective,
+int security_capset_check(kernel_cap_t *effective,
kernel_cap_t *inheritable,
kernel_cap_t *permitted);
-void security_capset_set(struct task_struct *target,
- kernel_cap_t *effective,
+void security_capset_set(kernel_cap_t *effective,
kernel_cap_t *inheritable,
kernel_cap_t *permitted);
int security_capable(struct task_struct *tsk, int cap);
@@ -1769,20 +1755,18 @@ static inline int security_capget(struct task_struct *target,
return cap_capget(target, effective, inheritable, permitted);
}
-static inline int security_capset_check(struct task_struct *target,
- kernel_cap_t *effective,
- kernel_cap_t *inheritable,
- kernel_cap_t *permitted)
+static inline int security_capset_check(kernel_cap_t *effective,
+ kernel_cap_t *inheritable,
+ kernel_cap_t *permitted)
{
- return cap_capset_check(target, effective, inheritable, permitted);
+ return cap_capset_check(effective, inheritable, permitted);
}
-static inline void security_capset_set(struct task_struct *target,
- kernel_cap_t *effective,
- kernel_cap_t *inheritable,
- kernel_cap_t *permitted)
+static inline void security_capset_set(kernel_cap_t *effective,
+ kernel_cap_t *inheritable,
+ kernel_cap_t *permitted)
{
- cap_capset_set(target, effective, inheritable, permitted);
+ cap_capset_set(effective, inheritable, permitted);
}
static inline int security_capable(struct task_struct *tsk, int cap)