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Date:	Mon, 8 Mar 2010 12:44:25 -0500
From:	Neil Horman <nhorman@...driver.com>
To:	Oleg Nesterov <oleg@...hat.com>
Cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH,RESEND -mm 1/2] umh && creds: convert
 call_usermodehelper_keys() to use subprocess_info->init()

On Sat, Mar 06, 2010 at 12:09:57AM +0100, Oleg Nesterov wrote:
> (on top of kmod-replace-call_usermodehelper_pipe-with-use-of-umh-init-function-and-resolve-limit.patch)
> 
> call_usermodehelper_keys() uses call_usermodehelper_setkeys() to change
> subprocess_info->cred in advance. Now that we have info->init() we can
> change this code to set tgcred->session_keyring in context of execing
> kernel thread.
> 
> Note: since currently call_usermodehelper_keys() is never called with
> UMH_NO_WAIT, call_usermodehelper_keys()->key_get() and umh_keys_cleanup()
> are not really needed, we could rely on install_session_keyring_to_cred()
> which does key_get() on success.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@...hat.com>
> Acked-by: Neil Horman <nhorman@...driver.com>
> ---
> 
Acked-by: Neil Horman <nhorman@...driver.com>

>  include/linux/kmod.h         |   17 -----------------
>  kernel/kmod.c                |   18 ------------------
>  security/keys/internal.h     |    1 +
>  security/keys/process_keys.c |    3 +--
>  security/keys/request_key.c  |   32 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  5 files changed, 34 insertions(+), 37 deletions(-)
> 
> --- mm/include/linux/kmod.h~1_CONVERT_KEYS	2010-02-25 17:37:41.000000000 +0100
> +++ mm/include/linux/kmod.h	2010-02-26 21:45:28.000000000 +0100
> @@ -71,8 +71,6 @@ struct subprocess_info *call_usermodehel
>  						  char **envp, gfp_t gfp_mask);
>  
>  /* Set various pieces of state into the subprocess_info structure */
> -void call_usermodehelper_setkeys(struct subprocess_info *info,
> -				 struct key *session_keyring);
>  void call_usermodehelper_setfns(struct subprocess_info *info,
>  		    int (*init)(struct subprocess_info *info),
>  		    void (*cleanup)(struct subprocess_info *info),
> @@ -108,21 +106,6 @@ call_usermodehelper(char *path, char **a
>  				       wait, NULL, NULL, NULL);
>  }
>  
> -static inline int
> -call_usermodehelper_keys(char *path, char **argv, char **envp,
> -			 struct key *session_keyring, enum umh_wait wait)
> -{
> -	struct subprocess_info *info;
> -	gfp_t gfp_mask = (wait == UMH_NO_WAIT) ? GFP_ATOMIC : GFP_KERNEL;
> -
> -	info = call_usermodehelper_setup(path, argv, envp, gfp_mask);
> -	if (info == NULL)
> -		return -ENOMEM;
> -
> -	call_usermodehelper_setkeys(info, session_keyring);
> -	return call_usermodehelper_exec(info, wait);
> -}
> -
>  extern void usermodehelper_init(void);
>  
>  extern int usermodehelper_disable(void);
> --- mm/kernel/kmod.c~1_CONVERT_KEYS	2010-02-25 17:37:41.000000000 +0100
> +++ mm/kernel/kmod.c	2010-02-26 21:45:28.000000000 +0100
> @@ -386,24 +386,6 @@ struct subprocess_info *call_usermodehel
>  EXPORT_SYMBOL(call_usermodehelper_setup);
>  
>  /**
> - * call_usermodehelper_setkeys - set the session keys for usermode helper
> - * @info: a subprocess_info returned by call_usermodehelper_setup
> - * @session_keyring: the session keyring for the process
> - */
> -void call_usermodehelper_setkeys(struct subprocess_info *info,
> -				 struct key *session_keyring)
> -{
> -#ifdef CONFIG_KEYS
> -	struct thread_group_cred *tgcred = info->cred->tgcred;
> -	key_put(tgcred->session_keyring);
> -	tgcred->session_keyring = key_get(session_keyring);
> -#else
> -	BUG();
> -#endif
> -}
> -EXPORT_SYMBOL(call_usermodehelper_setkeys);
> -
> -/**
>   * call_usermodehelper_setfns - set a cleanup/init function
>   * @info: a subprocess_info returned by call_usermodehelper_setup
>   * @cleanup: a cleanup function
> --- mm/security/keys/internal.h~1_CONVERT_KEYS	2010-02-25 15:22:14.000000000 +0100
> +++ mm/security/keys/internal.h	2010-02-26 20:30:52.000000000 +0100
> @@ -115,6 +115,7 @@ extern struct key *find_keyring_by_name(
>  extern int install_user_keyrings(void);
>  extern int install_thread_keyring_to_cred(struct cred *);
>  extern int install_process_keyring_to_cred(struct cred *);
> +extern int install_session_keyring_to_cred(struct cred *, struct key *);
>  
>  extern struct key *request_key_and_link(struct key_type *type,
>  					const char *description,
> --- mm/security/keys/process_keys.c~1_CONVERT_KEYS	2010-02-25 15:22:14.000000000 +0100
> +++ mm/security/keys/process_keys.c	2010-02-26 20:22:14.000000000 +0100
> @@ -217,8 +217,7 @@ static int install_process_keyring(void)
>  /*
>   * install a session keyring directly to a credentials struct
>   */
> -static int install_session_keyring_to_cred(struct cred *cred,
> -					   struct key *keyring)
> +int install_session_keyring_to_cred(struct cred *cred, struct key *keyring)
>  {
>  	unsigned long flags;
>  	struct key *old;
> --- mm/security/keys/request_key.c~1_CONVERT_KEYS	2010-02-25 17:37:41.000000000 +0100
> +++ mm/security/keys/request_key.c	2010-02-26 21:46:23.000000000 +0100
> @@ -58,6 +58,38 @@ void complete_request_key(struct key_con
>  }
>  EXPORT_SYMBOL(complete_request_key);
>  
> +static int umh_keys_init(struct subprocess_info *info)
> +{
> +	struct cred *cred = (struct cred*)current_cred();
> +	struct key *keyring = info->data;
> +	/*
> +	 * This is called in context of freshly forked kthread before
> +	 * kernel_execve(), we can just change our ->session_keyring.
> +	 */
> +	return install_session_keyring_to_cred(cred, keyring);
> +}
> +
> +static void umh_keys_cleanup(struct subprocess_info *info)
> +{
> +	struct key *keyring = info->data;
> +	key_put(keyring);
> +}
> +
> +static int call_usermodehelper_keys(char *path, char **argv, char **envp,
> +			 struct key *session_keyring, enum umh_wait wait)
> +{
> +	gfp_t gfp_mask = (wait == UMH_NO_WAIT) ? GFP_ATOMIC : GFP_KERNEL;
> +	struct subprocess_info *info =
> +		call_usermodehelper_setup(path, argv, envp, gfp_mask);
> +
> +	if (!info)
> +		return -ENOMEM;
> +
> +	call_usermodehelper_setfns(info, umh_keys_init, umh_keys_cleanup,
> +					key_get(session_keyring));
> +	return call_usermodehelper_exec(info, wait);
> +}
> +
>  /*
>   * request userspace finish the construction of a key
>   * - execute "/sbin/request-key <op> <key> <uid> <gid> <keyring> <keyring> <keyring>"
> 
> 
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