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Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/capability.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/capability.c | 19 |
1 files changed, 19 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/capability.c b/kernel/capability.c index cfbbcb68e11e..1444f3954d75 100644 --- a/kernel/capability.c +++ b/kernel/capability.c @@ -416,6 +416,25 @@ bool ns_capable_noaudit(struct user_namespace *ns, int cap) EXPORT_SYMBOL(ns_capable_noaudit); /** + * ns_capable_setid - Determine if the current task has a superior capability + * in effect, while signalling that this check is being done from within a + * setid syscall. + * @ns: The usernamespace we want the capability in + * @cap: The capability to be tested for + * + * Return true if the current task has the given superior capability currently + * available for use, false if not. + * + * This sets PF_SUPERPRIV on the task if the capability is available on the + * assumption that it's about to be used. + */ +bool ns_capable_setid(struct user_namespace *ns, int cap) +{ + return ns_capable_common(ns, cap, CAP_OPT_INSETID); +} +EXPORT_SYMBOL(ns_capable_setid); + +/** * capable - Determine if the current task has a superior capability in effect * @cap: The capability to be tested for * |