* + proc-convert-the-return-type-of-proc_fd_access_allowed-to-be-boolean.patch added to -mm tree
@ 2021-12-21 23:50 akpm
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From: akpm @ 2021-12-21 23:50 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: mm-commits, keescook, adobriyan, zhengqi.arch
The patch titled
Subject: proc: convert the return type of proc_fd_access_allowed() to be boolean
has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is
proc-convert-the-return-type-of-proc_fd_access_allowed-to-be-boolean.patch
This patch should soon appear at
https://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/proc-convert-the-return-type-of-proc_fd_access_allowed-to-be-boolean.patch
and later at
https://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/proc-convert-the-return-type-of-proc_fd_access_allowed-to-be-boolean.patch
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From: Qi Zheng <zhengqi.arch@bytedance.com>
Subject: proc: convert the return type of proc_fd_access_allowed() to be boolean
Convert return type of proc_fd_access_allowed() and the 'allowed' in it to
be boolean since the return type of ptrace_may_access() is boolean.
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20211219024404.29779-1-zhengqi.arch@bytedance.com
Signed-off-by: Qi Zheng <zhengqi.arch@bytedance.com>
Cc: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Cc: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
---
fs/proc/base.c | 4 ++--
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
--- a/fs/proc/base.c~proc-convert-the-return-type-of-proc_fd_access_allowed-to-be-boolean
+++ a/fs/proc/base.c
@@ -670,10 +670,10 @@ static int proc_pid_syscall(struct seq_f
/************************************************************************/
/* permission checks */
-static int proc_fd_access_allowed(struct inode *inode)
+static bool proc_fd_access_allowed(struct inode *inode)
{
struct task_struct *task;
- int allowed = 0;
+ bool allowed = false;
/* Allow access to a task's file descriptors if it is us or we
* may use ptrace attach to the process and find out that
* information.
_
Patches currently in -mm which might be from zhengqi.arch@bytedance.com are
mm-remove-redundant-check-about-fault_flag_allow_retry-bit.patch
mm-memcg-percpu-account-extra-objcg-space-to-memory-cgroups.patch
proc-convert-the-return-type-of-proc_fd_access_allowed-to-be-boolean.patch
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