[Devel] [PATCH RH7] commoncap: relax setxattr and removexattr checks

[Andrey Zhadchenko]

Allow user to set security xattr (XATTR_SECURITY_PREFIX) from the inside
of ve on external mounts (for example, root).

https://jira.sw.ru/browse/PSBM-122071
Signed-off-by: Andrey Zhadchenko <andrey.zhadchenko at virtuozzo.com>
---
 security/commoncap.c | 10 ++++++++--
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/security/commoncap.c b/security/commoncap.c
index 6ce7b51..30795d8 100644
--- a/security/commoncap.c
+++ b/security/commoncap.c
@@ -912,7 +912,10 @@ int cap_inode_setxattr(struct dentry *dentry, const char *name,
 		return 0;
 
 	if (!ns_capable(user_ns, CAP_SYS_ADMIN))
-		return -EPERM;
+#ifdef CONFIG_VE
+		if (!ve_capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN))
+#endif
+			return -EPERM;
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -947,7 +950,10 @@ int cap_inode_removexattr(struct dentry *dentry, const char *name)
 	}
 
 	if (!ns_capable(user_ns, CAP_SYS_ADMIN))
-		return -EPERM;
+#ifdef CONFIG_VE
+		if (!ve_capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN))
+#endif
+			return -EPERM;
 	return 0;
 }
 
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1.8.3.1