kernel-ark/include/linux/fs_struct.h
David Howells 795e2fe0a3 Annotate struct fs_struct's usage count restriction
Annotate struct fs_struct's usage count to indicate the restrictions upon it.
It may not be incremented, except by clone(CLONE_FS), as this affects the
check in check_unsafe_exec() in fs/exec.c.

Signed-off-by: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Hugh Dickins <hugh@veritas.com>
Cc: stable@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
2009-03-28 17:30:00 -07:00

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#ifndef _LINUX_FS_STRUCT_H
#define _LINUX_FS_STRUCT_H
#include <linux/path.h>
struct fs_struct {
atomic_t count; /* This usage count is used by check_unsafe_exec() for
* security checking purposes - therefore it may not be
* incremented, except by clone(CLONE_FS).
*/
rwlock_t lock;
int umask;
struct path root, pwd;
};
extern struct kmem_cache *fs_cachep;
extern void exit_fs(struct task_struct *);
extern void set_fs_root(struct fs_struct *, struct path *);
extern void set_fs_pwd(struct fs_struct *, struct path *);
extern struct fs_struct *copy_fs_struct(struct fs_struct *);
extern void put_fs_struct(struct fs_struct *);
#endif /* _LINUX_FS_STRUCT_H */