summaryrefslogtreecommitdiff
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
authorChristian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>2024-11-25 15:09:58 +0100
committerChristian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>2024-12-02 11:25:08 +0100
commit95c54bc81791c210b131f2b1013942487e74896f (patch)
tree9872a152744d25adb632eee1dd3c229c11c4483e
parent0a670e151a71434765de69590944e18c08ee08cf (diff)
cred: return old creds from revert_creds_light()
So we can easily convert revert_creds() callers over to drop the reference count explicitly. Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20241125-work-cred-v2-2-68b9d38bb5b2@kernel.org Reviewed-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton@kernel.org> Reviewed-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk> Signed-off-by: Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>
-rw-r--r--include/linux/cred.h5
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/cred.h b/include/linux/cred.h
index b0bc1fea9ca0..57cf0256ea29 100644
--- a/include/linux/cred.h
+++ b/include/linux/cred.h
@@ -185,9 +185,12 @@ static inline const struct cred *override_creds_light(const struct cred *overrid
return old;
}
-static inline void revert_creds_light(const struct cred *revert_cred)
+static inline const struct cred *revert_creds_light(const struct cred *revert_cred)
{
+ const struct cred *override_cred = current->cred;
+
rcu_assign_pointer(current->cred, revert_cred);
+ return override_cred;
}
/**