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authorAleksa Sarai <cyphar@cyphar.com>2019-12-07 01:13:28 +1100
committerAl Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>2019-12-08 19:09:38 -0500
commit1bc82070fa2763bdca626fa8bde72b35f11e8960 (patch)
treec64975083207b96e9d763e592d0ac5432c1cc97d /security
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namei: allow nd_jump_link() to produce errors
In preparation for LOOKUP_NO_MAGICLINKS, it's necessary to add the ability for nd_jump_link() to return an error which the corresponding get_link() caller must propogate back up to the VFS. Suggested-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk> Signed-off-by: Aleksa Sarai <cyphar@cyphar.com> Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Diffstat (limited to 'security')
-rw-r--r--security/apparmor/apparmorfs.c6
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/security/apparmor/apparmorfs.c b/security/apparmor/apparmorfs.c
index 09996f2552ee..7f27ce2a0113 100644
--- a/security/apparmor/apparmorfs.c
+++ b/security/apparmor/apparmorfs.c
@@ -2573,16 +2573,18 @@ static const char *policy_get_link(struct dentry *dentry,
{
struct aa_ns *ns;
struct path path;
+ int error;
if (!dentry)
return ERR_PTR(-ECHILD);
+
ns = aa_get_current_ns();
path.mnt = mntget(aafs_mnt);
path.dentry = dget(ns_dir(ns));
- nd_jump_link(&path);
+ error = nd_jump_link(&path);
aa_put_ns(ns);
- return NULL;
+ return ERR_PTR(error);
}
static int policy_readlink(struct dentry *dentry, char __user *buffer,