Re: [PATCH] signal: restore the override_rlimit logic

[Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>]

On 11/02, Alexey Gladkov wrote:
>
> +Cc Oleg Nesterov.

Well, I tend to agree with Roman and his patch looks good to me.

But it seems that the change in inc_rlimit_get_ucounts() can be
a bit simpler and more readable, see below.

Oleg.
---

--- a/kernel/ucount.c
+++ b/kernel/ucount.c
@@ -307,7 +307,8 @@ void dec_rlimit_put_ucounts(struct ucounts *ucounts, enum rlimit_type type)
 	do_dec_rlimit_put_ucounts(ucounts, NULL, type);
 }
 
-long inc_rlimit_get_ucounts(struct ucounts *ucounts, enum rlimit_type type)
+long inc_rlimit_get_ucounts(struct ucounts *ucounts, enum rlimit_type type,
+			    bool override_rlimit)
 {
 	/* Caller must hold a reference to ucounts */
 	struct ucounts *iter;
@@ -320,7 +321,8 @@ long inc_rlimit_get_ucounts(struct ucounts *ucounts, enum rlimit_type type)
 			goto unwind;
 		if (iter == ucounts)
 			ret = new;
-		max = get_userns_rlimit_max(iter->ns, type);
+		if (!override_rlimit)
+			max = get_userns_rlimit_max(iter->ns, type);
 		/*
 		 * Grab an extra ucount reference for the caller when
 		 * the rlimit count was previously 0.