linux-kernel - Conflict resolved in the security-testing tree

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Date:	Thu, 4 Dec 2008 17:33:39 +1100 (EST)
From:	James Morris <jmorris@...ei.org>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
cc:	Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>,
	David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>,
	"J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@...ldses.org>
Subject: Conflict resolved in the security-testing tree

I resolved a conflict between the new creds API and the nfs4 server code 
in 
git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jmorris/security-testing-2.6#next

per the patch below.  Please check.


diff --cc fs/nfsd/nfs4recover.c
index 9371ea1,b79ec93..0000000
--- a/fs/nfsd/nfs4recover.c
+++ b/fs/nfsd/nfs4recover.c
@@@ -230,12 -224,10 +230,13 @@@ nfsd4_list_rec_dir(struct dentry *dir, 
  	if (!rec_dir_init)
  		return 0;
  
 -	nfs4_save_user(&uid, &gid);
 +	status = nfs4_save_creds(&original_cred);
 +	if (status < 0)
 +		return status;
+ 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(dentries);
  
 -	filp = dentry_open(dget(dir), mntget(rec_dir.mnt), O_RDONLY);
 +	filp = dentry_open(dget(dir), mntget(rec_dir.mnt), O_RDONLY,
 +			   current_cred());
  	status = PTR_ERR(filp);
  	if (IS_ERR(filp))
  		goto out;


-- 
James Morris
<jmorris@...ei.org>
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