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authorMichal Marek <mmarek@suse.cz>2014-01-02 17:02:06 +0400
committerMichal Marek <mmarek@suse.cz>2014-01-02 17:02:06 +0400
commit37e2c2a775fc887acd1432908478dfd532f7f00f (patch)
treee51ebc699d8e262fd47e0913be6a711cb1a7b565 /fs/proc/base.c
parent1c8ddae09f4c102b97c9086cc70347e89468a547 (diff)
parent6ce4eac1f600b34f2f7f58f9cd8f0503d79e42ae (diff)
downloadlinux-37e2c2a775fc887acd1432908478dfd532f7f00f.tar.xz
Merge commit v3.13-rc1 into kbuild/misc
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/proc/base.c')
-rw-r--r--fs/proc/base.c14
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/fs/proc/base.c b/fs/proc/base.c
index 1485e38daaa3..03c8d747be48 100644
--- a/fs/proc/base.c
+++ b/fs/proc/base.c
@@ -1151,10 +1151,16 @@ static ssize_t proc_loginuid_write(struct file * file, const char __user * buf,
goto out_free_page;
}
- kloginuid = make_kuid(file->f_cred->user_ns, loginuid);
- if (!uid_valid(kloginuid)) {
- length = -EINVAL;
- goto out_free_page;
+
+ /* is userspace tring to explicitly UNSET the loginuid? */
+ if (loginuid == AUDIT_UID_UNSET) {
+ kloginuid = INVALID_UID;
+ } else {
+ kloginuid = make_kuid(file->f_cred->user_ns, loginuid);
+ if (!uid_valid(kloginuid)) {
+ length = -EINVAL;
+ goto out_free_page;
+ }
}
length = audit_set_loginuid(kloginuid);