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authorBrian Norris <computersforpeace@gmail.com>2014-08-19 11:57:23 -0700
committerBrian Norris <computersforpeace@gmail.com>2014-08-19 11:57:23 -0700
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Merge l2-mtd/next into l2-mtd/master
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diff --git a/include/linux/cred.h b/include/linux/cred.h
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--- a/include/linux/cred.h
+++ b/include/linux/cred.h
@@ -259,6 +259,15 @@ static inline void put_cred(const struct cred *_cred)
rcu_dereference_protected(current->cred, 1)
/**
+ * current_real_cred - Access the current task's objective credentials
+ *
+ * Access the objective credentials of the current task. RCU-safe,
+ * since nobody else can modify it.
+ */
+#define current_real_cred() \
+ rcu_dereference_protected(current->real_cred, 1)
+
+/**
* __task_cred - Access a task's objective credentials
* @task: The task to query
*