From 01a16b21d6adf992aa863186c3c4e561a57c1714 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
Date: Thu, 3 Mar 2011 13:32:07 -0800
Subject: netlink: kill eff_cap from struct netlink_skb_parms
Netlink message processing in the kernel is synchronous these days,
capabilities can be checked directly in security_netlink_recv() from
the current process.
Signed-off-by: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
Reviewed-by: James Morris <jmorris@namei.org>
[chrisw: update to include pohmelfs and uvesafb]
Signed-off-by: Chris Wright <chrisw@sous-sol.org>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
---
drivers/md/dm-log-userspace-transfer.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
(limited to 'drivers/md')
diff --git a/drivers/md/dm-log-userspace-transfer.c b/drivers/md/dm-log-userspace-transfer.c
index 049eaf12aaab..1f23e048f077 100644
--- a/drivers/md/dm-log-userspace-transfer.c
+++ b/drivers/md/dm-log-userspace-transfer.c
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ static void cn_ulog_callback(struct cn_msg *msg, struct netlink_skb_parms *nsp)
{
struct dm_ulog_request *tfr = (struct dm_ulog_request *)(msg + 1);
- if (!cap_raised(nsp->eff_cap, CAP_SYS_ADMIN))
+ if (!cap_raised(current_cap(), CAP_SYS_ADMIN))
return;
spin_lock(&receiving_list_lock);
--
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