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* [PATCH] rust_binder: check context manager before creating node
@ 2026-06-17 22:20 Keshav Verma
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From: Keshav Verma @ 2026-06-17 22:20 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Alice Ryhl
  Cc: Carlos Llamas, Greg Kroah-Hartman, Arve Hjønnevåg,
	Todd Kjos, Christian Brauner, Miguel Ojeda, Boqun Feng, Gary Guo,
	linux-kernel, rust-for-linux, Keshav Verma

Rust Binder currently creates the Binder node before checking
whether a context manager is already registered. If a context manager already
exists, set_manager_node() returns -EBUSY after node state has already been
created.

Add a check before creating the node to match the C Binder ordering for
the common already registered case. Keep the final checks in set_manager_node()
so races with another caller are still handled after node creation.

Signed-off-by: Keshav Verma <iganschel@gmail.com>
---
 drivers/android/binder/context.rs | 20 ++++++++++++++++++++
 drivers/android/binder/process.rs |  1 +
 2 files changed, 21 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/android/binder/context.rs b/drivers/android/binder/context.rs
index ddddb66b3557..562fb339b31f 100644
--- a/drivers/android/binder/context.rs
+++ b/drivers/android/binder/context.rs
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 
 use kernel::{
     alloc::kvec::KVVec,
+    cred::Credential,
     error::code::*,
     prelude::*,
     security,
@@ -107,6 +108,25 @@ pub(crate) fn deregister_process(self: &Arc<Self>, proc: &Arc<Process>) {
         }
     }
 
+    pub(crate) fn check_manager(&self, cred: &Credential) -> Result {
+        let manager = self.manager.lock();
+        if manager.node.is_some() {
+            pr_warn!("BINDER_SET_CONTEXT_MGR already set");
+            return Err(EBUSY);
+        }
+        security::binder_set_context_mgr(cred)?;
+
+        // If the context manager has been set before, ensure that we use the same euid.
+        let caller_uid = Kuid::current_euid();
+        if let Some(ref uid) = manager.uid {
+            if *uid != caller_uid {
+                return Err(EPERM);
+            }
+        }
+
+        Ok(())
+    }
+
     pub(crate) fn set_manager_node(&self, node_ref: NodeRef) -> Result {
         let mut manager = self.manager.lock();
         if manager.node.is_some() {
diff --git a/drivers/android/binder/process.rs b/drivers/android/binder/process.rs
index 96b8440ceac6..d09facebddf6 100644
--- a/drivers/android/binder/process.rs
+++ b/drivers/android/binder/process.rs
@@ -741,6 +741,7 @@ fn set_as_manager(
         } else {
             (0, 0, 0)
         };
+        self.ctx.check_manager(&self.cred)?;
         let node_ref = self.get_node(ptr, cookie, flags as _, true, thread)?;
         let node = node_ref.node.clone();
         self.ctx.set_manager_node(node_ref)?;
-- 
2.39.5


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