2013-05-08 10:53:09

by Murphy Zhou

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Subject: [PATCH] staging: android: logger: use kuid_t instead of uid_t

From: Xiong Zhou <[email protected]>

Use kuid_t instead of uid_t, to pass the UIDGID_STRICT_TYPE_CHECKS.

Signed-off-by: Xiong Zhou <[email protected]>
---
drivers/staging/android/logger.c | 4 ++--
drivers/staging/android/logger.h | 2 +-
2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/staging/android/logger.c b/drivers/staging/android/logger.c
index b040200..9bd8747 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/android/logger.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/android/logger.c
@@ -242,7 +242,7 @@ static ssize_t do_read_log_to_user(struct logger_log *log,
* 'log->buffer' which contains the first entry readable by 'euid'
*/
static size_t get_next_entry_by_uid(struct logger_log *log,
- size_t off, uid_t euid)
+ size_t off, kuid_t euid)
{
while (off != log->w_off) {
struct logger_entry *entry;
@@ -251,7 +251,7 @@ static size_t get_next_entry_by_uid(struct logger_log *log,

entry = get_entry_header(log, off, &scratch);

- if (entry->euid == euid)
+ if (uid_eq(entry->euid, euid))
return off;

next_len = sizeof(struct logger_entry) + entry->len;
diff --git a/drivers/staging/android/logger.h b/drivers/staging/android/logger.h
index cc6bbd9..70af7d8 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/android/logger.h
+++ b/drivers/staging/android/logger.h
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ struct logger_entry {
__s32 tid;
__s32 sec;
__s32 nsec;
- uid_t euid;
+ kuid_t euid;
char msg[0];
};


2013-05-08 15:37:42

by Greg Kroah-Hartman

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Subject: Re: [PATCH] staging: android: logger: use kuid_t instead of uid_t

On Wed, May 08, 2013 at 06:52:48PM +0800, Xiong Zhou wrote:
> From: Xiong Zhou <[email protected]>
>
> Use kuid_t instead of uid_t, to pass the UIDGID_STRICT_TYPE_CHECKS.
>
> Signed-off-by: Xiong Zhou <[email protected]>

Nice job, I'll queue this up after 3.10-rc1 is out.

greg k-h

2013-05-09 00:58:26

by Murphy Zhou

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Subject: Re: [PATCH] staging: android: logger: use kuid_t instead of uid_t

Thanks all for reviewing.

xiong

2013/5/8 Greg KH <[email protected]>:
> On Wed, May 08, 2013 at 06:52:48PM +0800, Xiong Zhou wrote:
>> From: Xiong Zhou <[email protected]>
>>
>> Use kuid_t instead of uid_t, to pass the UIDGID_STRICT_TYPE_CHECKS.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Xiong Zhou <[email protected]>
>
> Nice job, I'll queue this up after 3.10-rc1 is out.
>
> greg k-h