linux-kernel - [PATCH 43/43] userns: Convert the move_pages, and migrate_pages permission checks to use uid

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Date:	Sat,  7 Apr 2012 22:15:39 -0700
From:	"\"Eric W. Beiderman" <ebiederm@...ssion.com>
To:	<linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Cc:	<linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org>,
	<linux-security-module@...r.kernel.org>,
	Linux Containers <containers@...ts.linux-foundation.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Al Viro <viro@...IV.linux.org.uk>,
	Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@...nvz.org>,
	"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@...ssion.com>
Subject: [PATCH 43/43] userns: Convert the move_pages, and migrate_pages permission checks to use uid_eq

From: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@...ssion.com>

Signed-off-by: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@...ssion.com>
---
 mm/mempolicy.c |    4 ++--
 mm/migrate.c   |    4 ++--
 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/mm/mempolicy.c b/mm/mempolicy.c
index cfb6c86..7b44fc8 100644
--- a/mm/mempolicy.c
+++ b/mm/mempolicy.c
@@ -1334,8 +1334,8 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE4(migrate_pages, pid_t, pid, unsigned long, maxnode,
 	 * userid as the target process.
 	 */
 	tcred = __task_cred(task);
-	if (cred->euid != tcred->suid && cred->euid != tcred->uid &&
-	    cred->uid  != tcred->suid && cred->uid  != tcred->uid &&
+	if (!uid_eq(cred->euid, tcred->suid) && !uid_eq(cred->euid, tcred->uid) &&
+	    !uid_eq(cred->uid,  tcred->suid) && !uid_eq(cred->uid,  tcred->uid) &&
 	    !capable(CAP_SYS_NICE)) {
 		rcu_read_unlock();
 		err = -EPERM;
diff --git a/mm/migrate.c b/mm/migrate.c
index 51c08a0..1cf5252 100644
--- a/mm/migrate.c
+++ b/mm/migrate.c
@@ -1371,8 +1371,8 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE6(move_pages, pid_t, pid, unsigned long, nr_pages,
 	 * userid as the target process.
 	 */
 	tcred = __task_cred(task);
-	if (cred->euid != tcred->suid && cred->euid != tcred->uid &&
-	    cred->uid  != tcred->suid && cred->uid  != tcred->uid &&
+	if (!uid_eq(cred->euid, tcred->suid) && !uid_eq(cred->euid, tcred->uid) &&
+	    !uid_eq(cred->uid,  tcred->suid) && !uid_eq(cred->uid,  tcred->uid) &&
 	    !capable(CAP_SYS_NICE)) {
 		rcu_read_unlock();
 		err = -EPERM;
-- 
1.7.2.5

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