From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755677Ab1JSJC4 (ORCPT ); Wed, 19 Oct 2011 05:02:56 -0400 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:22624 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754676Ab1JSJCz (ORCPT ); Wed, 19 Oct 2011 05:02:55 -0400 Organization: Red Hat UK Ltd. Registered Address: Red Hat UK Ltd, Amberley Place, 107-111 Peascod Street, Windsor, Berkshire, SI4 1TE, United Kingdom. Registered in England and Wales under Company Registration No. 3798903 From: David Howells In-Reply-To: References: <1318974898-21431-1-git-send-email-serge@hallyn.com> <1318974898-21431-6-git-send-email-serge@hallyn.com> To: "Andrew G. Morgan" Cc: dhowells@redhat.com, Serge Hallyn , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, ebiederm@xmission.com, akpm@linux-foundation.org, oleg@redhat.com, richard@nod.at, mikevs@xs4all.net, segoon@openwall.com, gregkh@suse.de, eparis@redhat.com, "Serge E. Hallyn" Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/9] user namespace: clamp down users of cap_raised Date: Wed, 19 Oct 2011 10:01:08 +0100 Message-ID: <14652.1319014868@redhat.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > #define NS_IS_NON_DEFAULT (current_user_ns() != &init_user_ns) How about: #define IN_ROOT_USER_NS (current_user_ns() == &init_user_ns) And then: if (!IN_ROOT_USER_NS() || !cap_raised(current_cap(), CAP_SYS_ADMIN)) { I think it reads better. David