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From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
To: Dhaval Giani <dhaval@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Chris Friesen <cfriesen@nortel.com>,
	mingo@linux.vnet.ibm.com, Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>,
	Corey Hickey <bugfood-ml@fatooh.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Bharata B Rao <bharata@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Balbir Singh <balbir@in.ibm.com>,
	Srivatsa Vaddagiri <vatsa@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	mtk.manpages@gmail.com, Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] sched: Don't allow setuid to succeed if the user does not have rt bandwidth
Date: Fri, 27 Feb 2009 11:25:12 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090227102512.GA14530@elte.hu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090227094354.GA6444@linux.vnet.ibm.com>


* Dhaval Giani <dhaval@linux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote:

> 
> Corey Hickey reported that on using setuid to change the uid of a
> rt process, the process would be unkillable and not be running.
> This is because there was no rt runtime for that user group. Add
> in a check to see if a user can attach an rt task to its task group.
> On failure, return EINVAL, which is also returned in
> CONFIG_CGROUP_SCHED.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Dhaval Giani <dhaval@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> Acked-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
> ---
>  include/linux/sched.h |    4 ++++
>  kernel/sched.c        |   13 +++++++++++--
>  kernel/sys.c          |   31 ++++++++++++++++++++-----------
>  kernel/user.c         |   18 ++++++++++++++++++
>  4 files changed, 53 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)

Applied to tip:sched/urgent, thanks Dhaval!

	Ingo

  reply	other threads:[~2009-02-27 10:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-02-15  0:51 RT scheduling and a way to make a process hang, unkillable Corey Hickey
2009-02-15 11:24 ` Peter Zijlstra
2009-02-16 10:36   ` Dhaval Giani
2009-02-16 11:08     ` Peter Zijlstra
2009-02-16 12:02       ` Dhaval Giani
2009-02-16 12:24         ` Peter Zijlstra
2009-02-16 13:14           ` Dhaval Giani
2009-02-16 13:19             ` Peter Zijlstra
2009-02-16 14:23               ` Peter Zijlstra
2009-02-16 13:20             ` Dhaval Giani
2009-02-16 19:18               ` Corey Hickey
2009-02-17  5:00                 ` Dhaval Giani
2009-02-17 10:15                   ` Dhaval Giani
2009-02-17 11:15                     ` Peter Zijlstra
2009-02-18  0:09                       ` Corey Hickey
2009-02-23 11:45                       ` Dhaval Giani
2009-02-23 11:59                         ` Peter Zijlstra
2009-02-24  9:18                           ` Dhaval Giani
2009-02-24 15:58                             ` Andi Kleen
2009-02-24 16:36                               ` Peter Zijlstra
2009-02-24 19:29                                 ` Chris Friesen
2009-02-27  9:43                                   ` [PATCH] sched: Don't allow setuid to succeed if the user does not have rt bandwidth Dhaval Giani
2009-02-27 10:25                                     ` Ingo Molnar [this message]
2009-02-16 20:16     ` RT scheduling and a way to make a process hang, unkillable Kyle Moffett
2009-02-16 20:28       ` Peter Zijlstra
2009-02-17  7:22       ` Dhaval Giani

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