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authorDavid Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>2014-03-14 17:44:49 +0000
committerDavid Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>2014-03-14 17:44:49 +0000
commitf5895943d91b41b0368830cdb6eaffb8eda0f4c8 (patch)
tree7f2306521dae27b9beb0be25942d27ee6d9a328a /security/keys/internal.h
parentc60f7d5a8e7c639de5d9dfe07e1e91d302d506e4 (diff)
KEYS: Move the flags representing required permission to linux/key.h
Move the flags representing required permission to linux/key.h as the perm parameter of security_key_permission() is in terms of them - and not the permissions mask flags used in key->perm. Whilst we're at it: (1) Rename them to be KEY_NEED_xxx rather than KEY_xxx to avoid collisions with symbols in uapi/linux/input.h. (2) Don't use key_perm_t for a mask of required permissions, but rather limit it to the permissions mask attached to the key and arguments related directly to that. Signed-off-by: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com> Tested-by: Dmitry Kasatkin <d.kasatkin@samsung.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'security/keys/internal.h')
-rw-r--r--security/keys/internal.h11
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/security/keys/internal.h b/security/keys/internal.h
index 80b2aac4f50c..5f20da01fd8d 100644
--- a/security/keys/internal.h
+++ b/security/keys/internal.h
@@ -176,20 +176,11 @@ extern int key_task_permission(const key_ref_t key_ref,
/*
* Check to see whether permission is granted to use a key in the desired way.
*/
-static inline int key_permission(const key_ref_t key_ref, key_perm_t perm)
+static inline int key_permission(const key_ref_t key_ref, unsigned perm)
{
return key_task_permission(key_ref, current_cred(), perm);
}
-/* required permissions */
-#define KEY_VIEW 0x01 /* require permission to view attributes */
-#define KEY_READ 0x02 /* require permission to read content */
-#define KEY_WRITE 0x04 /* require permission to update / modify */
-#define KEY_SEARCH 0x08 /* require permission to search (keyring) or find (key) */
-#define KEY_LINK 0x10 /* require permission to link */
-#define KEY_SETATTR 0x20 /* require permission to change attributes */
-#define KEY_ALL 0x3f /* all the above permissions */
-
/*
* Authorisation record for request_key().
*/