[PATCH 15/16] cgroup: use credential guards in cgroup_attach_permissions()
Christian Brauner
brauner at kernel.org
Mon Nov 3 22:27:03 AEDT 2025
Use credential guards for scoped credential override with automatic
restoration on scope exit.
Signed-off-by: Christian Brauner <brauner at kernel.org>
---
kernel/cgroup/cgroup.c | 10 ++++------
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
diff --git a/kernel/cgroup/cgroup.c b/kernel/cgroup/cgroup.c
index fdee387f0d6b..9f61f7cfc8d1 100644
--- a/kernel/cgroup/cgroup.c
+++ b/kernel/cgroup/cgroup.c
@@ -5363,7 +5363,6 @@ static ssize_t __cgroup_procs_write(struct kernfs_open_file *of, char *buf,
struct cgroup_file_ctx *ctx = of->priv;
struct cgroup *src_cgrp, *dst_cgrp;
struct task_struct *task;
- const struct cred *saved_cred;
ssize_t ret;
enum cgroup_attach_lock_mode lock_mode;
@@ -5386,11 +5385,10 @@ static ssize_t __cgroup_procs_write(struct kernfs_open_file *of, char *buf,
* permissions using the credentials from file open to protect against
* inherited fd attacks.
*/
- saved_cred = override_creds(of->file->f_cred);
- ret = cgroup_attach_permissions(src_cgrp, dst_cgrp,
- of->file->f_path.dentry->d_sb,
- threadgroup, ctx->ns);
- revert_creds(saved_cred);
+ scoped_with_creds(of->file->f_cred)
+ ret = cgroup_attach_permissions(src_cgrp, dst_cgrp,
+ of->file->f_path.dentry->d_sb,
+ threadgroup, ctx->ns);
if (ret)
goto out_finish;
--
2.47.3
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