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Version: [ 2.6.11.8 ] [ 2.6.25 ] [ 2.6.25.8 ] [ 2.6.31.13 ] Architecture: [ i386 ]
  1 /*
  2  *  This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
  3  *  modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as
  4  *  published by the Free Software Foundation, version 2 of the
  5  *  License.
  6  */
  7 
  8 #include <linux/module.h>
  9 #include <linux/nsproxy.h>
 10 #include <linux/slab.h>
 11 #include <linux/user_namespace.h>
 12 #include <linux/cred.h>
 13 
 14 /*
 15  * Create a new user namespace, deriving the creator from the user in the
 16  * passed credentials, and replacing that user with the new root user for the
 17  * new namespace.
 18  *
 19  * This is called by copy_creds(), which will finish setting the target task's
 20  * credentials.
 21  */
 22 int create_user_ns(struct cred *new)
 23 {
 24         struct user_namespace *ns;
 25         struct user_struct *root_user;
 26         int n;
 27 
 28         ns = kmalloc(sizeof(struct user_namespace), GFP_KERNEL);
 29         if (!ns)
 30                 return -ENOMEM;
 31 
 32         kref_init(&ns->kref);
 33 
 34         for (n = 0; n < UIDHASH_SZ; ++n)
 35                 INIT_HLIST_HEAD(ns->uidhash_table + n);
 36 
 37         /* Alloc new root user.  */
 38         root_user = alloc_uid(ns, 0);
 39         if (!root_user) {
 40                 kfree(ns);
 41                 return -ENOMEM;
 42         }
 43 
 44         /* set the new root user in the credentials under preparation */
 45         ns->creator = new->user;
 46         new->user = root_user;
 47         new->uid = new->euid = new->suid = new->fsuid = 0;
 48         new->gid = new->egid = new->sgid = new->fsgid = 0;
 49         put_group_info(new->group_info);
 50         new->group_info = get_group_info(&init_groups);
 51 #ifdef CONFIG_KEYS
 52         key_put(new->request_key_auth);
 53         new->request_key_auth = NULL;
 54 #endif
 55         /* tgcred will be cleared in our caller bc CLONE_THREAD won't be set */
 56 
 57         /* alloc_uid() incremented the userns refcount.  Just set it to 1 */
 58         kref_set(&ns->kref, 1);
 59 
 60         return 0;
 61 }
 62 
 63 /*
 64  * Deferred destructor for a user namespace.  This is required because
 65  * free_user_ns() may be called with uidhash_lock held, but we need to call
 66  * back to free_uid() which will want to take the lock again.
 67  */
 68 static void free_user_ns_work(struct work_struct *work)
 69 {
 70         struct user_namespace *ns =
 71                 container_of(work, struct user_namespace, destroyer);
 72         free_uid(ns->creator);
 73         kfree(ns);
 74 }
 75 
 76 void free_user_ns(struct kref *kref)
 77 {
 78         struct user_namespace *ns =
 79                 container_of(kref, struct user_namespace, kref);
 80 
 81         INIT_WORK(&ns->destroyer, free_user_ns_work);
 82         schedule_work(&ns->destroyer);
 83 }
 84 EXPORT_SYMBOL(free_user_ns);
 85 
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