commit fab1872fcbb8a5cdb85d7e7a88ecf0cad99d1c80
Author: Jon Severinsson <jon@severinsson.net>
Date:   Mon Mar 1 15:49:40 2010 +0100

    [CIFS] Adds support for permision checking vs. posix acl.
    
    CIFS already supports getting and setting acls through getfacl and setfacl, but
    prior to this patch, any acls was ignored when doing permission checking.

diff --git a/fs/cifs/cifsfs.c b/fs/cifs/cifsfs.c
index 29f1da7..0605e11 100644
--- a/fs/cifs/cifsfs.c
+++ b/fs/cifs/cifsfs.c
@@ -284,7 +284,7 @@ static int cifs_permission(struct inode *inode, int mask)
 		on the client (above and beyond ACL on servers) for
 		servers which do not support setting and viewing mode bits,
 		so allowing client to check permissions is useful */
-		return generic_permission(inode, mask, NULL);
+		return generic_permission(inode, mask, inode->i_op->check_acl);
 }
 
 static struct kmem_cache *cifs_inode_cachep;
@@ -702,6 +702,9 @@ const struct inode_operations cifs_dir_inode_ops = {
 	.getxattr = cifs_getxattr,
 	.listxattr = cifs_listxattr,
 	.removexattr = cifs_removexattr,
+#ifdef CONFIG_CIFS_POSIX
+	.check_acl = cifs_check_acl,
+#endif
 #endif
 };
 
@@ -716,6 +719,9 @@ const struct inode_operations cifs_file_inode_ops = {
 	.getxattr = cifs_getxattr,
 	.listxattr = cifs_listxattr,
 	.removexattr = cifs_removexattr,
+#ifdef CONFIG_CIFS_POSIX
+	.check_acl = cifs_check_acl,
+#endif
 #endif
 };
 
@@ -732,6 +738,9 @@ const struct inode_operations cifs_symlink_inode_ops = {
 	.getxattr = cifs_getxattr,
 	.listxattr = cifs_listxattr,
 	.removexattr = cifs_removexattr,
+#ifdef CONFIG_CIFS_POSIX
+	.check_acl = cifs_check_acl,
+#endif
 #endif
 };
 
diff --git a/fs/cifs/cifsfs.h b/fs/cifs/cifsfs.h
index ac2b24c..6409a83 100644
--- a/fs/cifs/cifsfs.h
+++ b/fs/cifs/cifsfs.h
@@ -102,11 +102,15 @@ extern int cifs_readlink(struct dentry *direntry, char __user *buffer,
 			 int buflen);
 extern int cifs_symlink(struct inode *inode, struct dentry *direntry,
 			const char *symname);
+
+/* Functions related to extended attributes */
 extern int	cifs_removexattr(struct dentry *, const char *);
 extern int 	cifs_setxattr(struct dentry *, const char *, const void *,
 			size_t, int);
 extern ssize_t	cifs_getxattr(struct dentry *, const char *, void *, size_t);
 extern ssize_t	cifs_listxattr(struct dentry *, char *, size_t);
+extern int cifs_check_acl(struct inode *inode, int mask);
+
 extern long cifs_ioctl(struct file *filep, unsigned int cmd, unsigned long arg);
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_CIFS_EXPERIMENTAL
diff --git a/fs/cifs/xattr.c b/fs/cifs/xattr.c
index a75afa3..a851ba1 100644
--- a/fs/cifs/xattr.c
+++ b/fs/cifs/xattr.c
@@ -374,3 +374,74 @@ ssize_t cifs_listxattr(struct dentry *direntry, char *data, size_t buf_size)
 #endif
 	return rc;
 }
+
+int cifs_check_acl(struct inode *inode, int mask)
+{
+	int rc = -EOPNOTSUPP;
+#ifdef CONFIG_CIFS_XATTR
+#ifdef CONFIG_CIFS_POSIX
+	struct dentry *dentry = NULL;
+	size_t buf_size;
+	void *ea_value = NULL;
+	ssize_t ea_size;
+	struct posix_acl *acl = NULL;
+
+	/* CIFS gets acl from server by path, and thus needs a dentry rather than
+	   an inode. Note that the path of each dentry will point to the same inode
+	   on the backing fs at the server, so their acls will be the same, and it
+	   doesn't matter which one we pick, so just pick the fist. */
+	if (list_empty(&inode->i_dentry))
+		dentry = list_first_entry(&inode->i_dentry, struct dentry, d_alias);
+
+	/* If we didn't get an dentry for the inode, something went terribly wrong.
+	   All we can do at this point is to return an error. */
+	if (!dentry || IS_ERR(dentry)) 
+		return PTR_ERR(dentry);
+
+	/* Try to fit the extended attribute corresponding to the posix acl in 4k
+	   memory. 4k was chosen because it always fits in a single page, and is
+	   the maximum on a default ext2/3/4 backing fs. */
+	buf_size = 4096;
+	ea_value = kmalloc(buf_size, GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (!ea_value) {
+		rc = -EAGAIN;
+		goto check_acl_exit;
+	}
+	ea_size = cifs_getxattr(dentry, POSIX_ACL_XATTR_ACCESS, ea_value, buf_size);
+
+	/* If 4k wasn't enough, try 64k, the maximum on any current backing fs. */
+	if (ea_size == -ERANGE) {
+		kfree(ea_value);
+		buf_size = 65536;
+		ea_value = kmalloc(buf_size, GFP_KERNEL);
+		if (!ea_value) {
+			rc = -EAGAIN;
+			goto check_acl_exit;
+		}
+		ea_size = cifs_getxattr(dentry, POSIX_ACL_XATTR_ACCESS, ea_value, buf_size);
+	}
+
+	/* If we didn't get any extended attribute, set the error code and exit */
+	if (ea_size <= 0) {
+		rc = -EAGAIN;
+		if (ea_size == -EOPNOTSUPP || ea_size == -EIO || ea_size == -ENOTDIR || ea_size == -ENOENT || ea_size == -EFAULT || ea_size == -EACCES)
+			rc = ea_size;
+		goto check_acl_exit;
+	}
+
+	/* Set the appropriate return value. Adapted from ext4. */
+	acl = posix_acl_from_xattr(ea_value, ea_size);
+	if (IS_ERR(acl))
+		rc = PTR_ERR(acl);
+	else if (acl)
+		rc = posix_acl_permission(inode, acl, mask);
+	else
+		rc = -EAGAIN;
+
+check_acl_exit:
+	posix_acl_release(acl);
+	kfree(ea_value);
+#endif /* CONFIG_CIFS_POSIX */
+#endif /* CONFIG_CIFS_XATTR */
+	return rc;
+}