2 * linux/kernel/capability.c
4 * Copyright (C) 1997 Andrew Main <zefram@fysh.org>
6 * Integrated into 2.1.97+, Andrew G. Morgan <morgan@transmeta.com>
7 * 30 May 2002: Cleanup, Robert M. Love <rml@tech9.net>
10 #include <linux/capability.h>
12 #include <linux/module.h>
13 #include <linux/security.h>
14 #include <linux/syscalls.h>
15 #include <asm/uaccess.h>
17 unsigned securebits = SECUREBITS_DEFAULT; /* systemwide security settings */
18 kernel_cap_t cap_bset = CAP_INIT_EFF_SET;
20 EXPORT_SYMBOL(securebits);
21 EXPORT_SYMBOL(cap_bset);
24 * This lock protects task->cap_* for all tasks including current.
25 * Locking rule: acquire this prior to tasklist_lock.
27 static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(task_capability_lock);
30 * For sys_getproccap() and sys_setproccap(), any of the three
31 * capability set pointers may be NULL -- indicating that that set is
32 * uninteresting and/or not to be changed.
36 * sys_capget - get the capabilities of a given process.
37 * @header: pointer to struct that contains capability version and
39 * @dataptr: pointer to struct that contains the effective, permitted,
40 * and inheritable capabilities that are returned
42 * Returns 0 on success and < 0 on error.
44 asmlinkage long sys_capget(cap_user_header_t header, cap_user_data_t dataptr)
50 struct __user_cap_data_struct data;
52 if (get_user(version, &header->version))
55 if (version != _LINUX_CAPABILITY_VERSION) {
56 if (put_user(_LINUX_CAPABILITY_VERSION, &header->version))
61 if (get_user(pid, &header->pid))
67 spin_lock(&task_capability_lock);
68 read_lock(&tasklist_lock);
70 if (pid && pid != current->pid) {
71 target = find_task_by_pid(pid);
79 ret = security_capget(target, &data.effective, &data.inheritable, &data.permitted);
82 read_unlock(&tasklist_lock);
83 spin_unlock(&task_capability_lock);
85 if (!ret && copy_to_user(dataptr, &data, sizeof data))
92 * cap_set_pg - set capabilities for all processes in a given process
93 * group. We call this holding task_capability_lock and tasklist_lock.
95 static inline int cap_set_pg(int pgrp, kernel_cap_t *effective,
96 kernel_cap_t *inheritable,
97 kernel_cap_t *permitted)
103 do_each_task_pid(pgrp, PIDTYPE_PGID, g) {
105 while_each_thread(g, target) {
106 if (!security_capset_check(target, effective,
109 security_capset_set(target, effective,
116 } while_each_task_pid(pgrp, PIDTYPE_PGID, g);
124 * cap_set_all - set capabilities for all processes other than init
125 * and self. We call this holding task_capability_lock and tasklist_lock.
127 static inline int cap_set_all(kernel_cap_t *effective,
128 kernel_cap_t *inheritable,
129 kernel_cap_t *permitted)
135 do_each_thread(g, target) {
136 if (target == current || target->pid == 1)
139 if (security_capset_check(target, effective, inheritable,
143 security_capset_set(target, effective, inheritable, permitted);
144 } while_each_thread(g, target);
152 * sys_capset - set capabilities for a process or a group of processes
153 * @header: pointer to struct that contains capability version and
155 * @data: pointer to struct that contains the effective, permitted,
156 * and inheritable capabilities
158 * Set capabilities for a given process, all processes, or all
159 * processes in a given process group.
161 * The restrictions on setting capabilities are specified as:
163 * [pid is for the 'target' task. 'current' is the calling task.]
165 * I: any raised capabilities must be a subset of the (old current) permitted
166 * P: any raised capabilities must be a subset of the (old current) permitted
167 * E: must be set to a subset of (new target) permitted
169 * Returns 0 on success and < 0 on error.
171 asmlinkage long sys_capset(cap_user_header_t header, const cap_user_data_t data)
173 kernel_cap_t inheritable, permitted, effective;
179 if (get_user(version, &header->version))
182 if (version != _LINUX_CAPABILITY_VERSION) {
183 if (put_user(_LINUX_CAPABILITY_VERSION, &header->version))
188 if (get_user(pid, &header->pid))
191 if (pid && pid != current->pid && !capable(CAP_SETPCAP))
194 if (copy_from_user(&effective, &data->effective, sizeof(effective)) ||
195 copy_from_user(&inheritable, &data->inheritable, sizeof(inheritable)) ||
196 copy_from_user(&permitted, &data->permitted, sizeof(permitted)))
199 spin_lock(&task_capability_lock);
200 read_lock(&tasklist_lock);
202 if (pid > 0 && pid != current->pid) {
203 target = find_task_by_pid(pid);
213 /* having verified that the proposed changes are legal,
214 we now put them into effect. */
216 if (pid == -1) /* all procs other than current and init */
217 ret = cap_set_all(&effective, &inheritable, &permitted);
219 else /* all procs in process group */
220 ret = cap_set_pg(-pid, &effective, &inheritable,
223 ret = security_capset_check(target, &effective, &inheritable,
226 security_capset_set(target, &effective, &inheritable,
231 read_unlock(&tasklist_lock);
232 spin_unlock(&task_capability_lock);
237 int __capable(struct task_struct *t, int cap)
239 if (security_capable(t, cap) == 0) {
240 t->flags |= PF_SUPERPRIV;
245 EXPORT_SYMBOL(__capable);
249 return __capable(current, cap);
251 EXPORT_SYMBOL(capable);