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Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2012 20:38:28 +0200
From: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@...hat.com>
To: Al Viro <viro@...IV.linux.org.uk>
Cc: Mimi Zohar <zohar@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
". James Morris" <jmorris@...ei.org>,
linux-security-module@...r.kernel.org,
linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>
Subject: [PATCH 4/4] task_work: kill task_work->data
Kill task_work->data, this makes sizeof(task_work) == sizeof(rcu_head).
Turn cred->rcu into rcu_head/task_work union for keyctl_session_to_parent().
Suggested-by: Al Viro <viro@...IV.linux.org.uk>
Signed-off-by: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@...hat.com>
---
include/linux/cred.h | 6 +++++-
include/linux/task_work.h | 4 +---
kernel/irq/manage.c | 2 +-
security/keys/keyctl.c | 31 +++++++++++--------------------
security/keys/process_keys.c | 3 +--
5 files changed, 19 insertions(+), 27 deletions(-)
diff --git a/include/linux/cred.h b/include/linux/cred.h
index ebbed2c..a24c353 100644
--- a/include/linux/cred.h
+++ b/include/linux/cred.h
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
#include <linux/selinux.h>
#include <linux/atomic.h>
#include <linux/uidgid.h>
+#include <linux/task_work.h>
struct user_struct;
struct cred;
@@ -149,7 +150,10 @@ struct cred {
struct user_struct *user; /* real user ID subscription */
struct user_namespace *user_ns; /* user_ns the caps and keyrings are relative to. */
struct group_info *group_info; /* supplementary groups for euid/fsgid */
- struct rcu_head rcu; /* RCU deletion hook */
+ union {
+ struct rcu_head rcu; /* RCU deletion hook */
+ struct task_work twork; /* keyctl_session_to_parent() */
+ };
};
extern void __put_cred(struct cred *);
diff --git a/include/linux/task_work.h b/include/linux/task_work.h
index ef70b01..09e470d 100644
--- a/include/linux/task_work.h
+++ b/include/linux/task_work.h
@@ -8,14 +8,12 @@ typedef void (*task_work_func_t)(struct task_work *);
struct task_work {
struct task_work *next;
task_work_func_t func;
- void *data;
};
static inline void
-init_task_work(struct task_work *twork, task_work_func_t func, void *data)
+init_task_work(struct task_work *twork, task_work_func_t func)
{
twork->func = func;
- twork->data = data;
}
int task_work_add(struct task_struct *task, struct task_work *twork, bool);
diff --git a/kernel/irq/manage.c b/kernel/irq/manage.c
index 8c54823..d1dd547 100644
--- a/kernel/irq/manage.c
+++ b/kernel/irq/manage.c
@@ -830,7 +830,7 @@ static int irq_thread(void *data)
sched_setscheduler(current, SCHED_FIFO, ¶m);
- init_task_work(&on_exit_work, irq_thread_dtor, NULL);
+ init_task_work(&on_exit_work, irq_thread_dtor);
task_work_add(current, &on_exit_work, false);
while (!irq_wait_for_interrupt(action)) {
diff --git a/security/keys/keyctl.c b/security/keys/keyctl.c
index 0f5b3f0..f221cab 100644
--- a/security/keys/keyctl.c
+++ b/security/keys/keyctl.c
@@ -1456,8 +1456,8 @@ long keyctl_session_to_parent(void)
{
struct task_struct *me, *parent;
const struct cred *mycred, *pcred;
- struct task_work *newwork, *oldwork;
key_ref_t keyring_r;
+ struct task_work *oldwork;
struct cred *cred;
int ret;
@@ -1465,20 +1465,16 @@ long keyctl_session_to_parent(void)
if (IS_ERR(keyring_r))
return PTR_ERR(keyring_r);
- ret = -ENOMEM;
- newwork = kmalloc(sizeof(struct task_work), GFP_KERNEL);
- if (!newwork)
- goto error_keyring;
-
/* our parent is going to need a new cred struct, a new tgcred struct
* and new security data, so we allocate them here to prevent ENOMEM in
* our parent */
+ ret = -ENOMEM;
cred = cred_alloc_blank();
if (!cred)
- goto error_newwork;
+ goto error_keyring;
cred->tgcred->session_keyring = key_ref_to_ptr(keyring_r);
- init_task_work(newwork, key_change_session_keyring, cred);
+ init_task_work(&cred->twork, key_change_session_keyring);
me = current;
rcu_read_lock();
@@ -1527,24 +1523,19 @@ long keyctl_session_to_parent(void)
/* the replacement session keyring is applied just prior to userspace
* restarting */
- ret = task_work_add(parent, newwork, true);
+ ret = task_work_add(parent, &cred->twork, true);
if (!ret)
- newwork = NULL;
+ cred = NULL;
unlock:
write_unlock_irq(&tasklist_lock);
rcu_read_unlock();
- if (oldwork) {
- put_cred(oldwork->data);
- kfree(oldwork);
- }
- if (newwork) {
- put_cred(newwork->data);
- kfree(newwork);
- }
+
+ if (oldwork)
+ put_cred(container_of(oldwork, struct cred, twork));
+ if (cred)
+ put_cred(cred);
return ret;
-error_newwork:
- kfree(newwork);
error_keyring:
key_ref_put(keyring_r);
return ret;
diff --git a/security/keys/process_keys.c b/security/keys/process_keys.c
index 4ad54ee..01303c2 100644
--- a/security/keys/process_keys.c
+++ b/security/keys/process_keys.c
@@ -837,9 +837,8 @@ error:
void key_change_session_keyring(struct task_work *twork)
{
const struct cred *old = current_cred();
- struct cred *new = twork->data;
+ struct cred *new = container_of(twork, struct cred, twork);
- kfree(twork);
if (unlikely(current->flags & PF_EXITING)) {
put_cred(new);
return;
--
1.5.5.1
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