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| author | Ricardo Ribalda <ribalda@chromium.org> | 2023-01-04 15:38:47 +0100 |
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| committer | Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> | 2023-02-02 22:50:04 -0800 |
| commit | 7e99f8b69c11c104933b9bc8fda226ebfb8aaaa5 (patch) | |
| tree | f6d0c0a96b7af09eea2f86d5d7bd1bb42f2ec7b9 /kernel/kexec_core.c | |
| parent | 06dcb0138f5f815f50142234b2e06f5540471715 (diff) | |
kexec: factor out kexec_load_permitted
Both syscalls (kexec and kexec_file) do the same check, let's factor it
out.
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20221114-disable-kexec-reset-v6-2-6a8531a09b9a@chromium.org
Signed-off-by: Ricardo Ribalda <ribalda@chromium.org>
Reviewed-by: Steven Rostedt (Google) <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Acked-by: Baoquan He <bhe@redhat.com>
Cc: Bagas Sanjaya <bagasdotme@gmail.com>
Cc: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>
Cc: Guilherme G. Piccoli <gpiccoli@igalia.com>
Cc: Joel Fernandes (Google) <joel@joelfernandes.org>
Cc: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
Cc: Philipp Rudo <prudo@redhat.com>
Cc: Ross Zwisler <zwisler@kernel.org>
Cc: Sergey Senozhatsky <senozhatsky@chromium.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/kexec_core.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/kexec_core.c | 11 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/kexec_core.c b/kernel/kexec_core.c index 969e8f52f7da..d51ebbaeb1b2 100644 --- a/kernel/kexec_core.c +++ b/kernel/kexec_core.c @@ -922,7 +922,7 @@ int kimage_load_segment(struct kimage *image, struct kimage *kexec_image; struct kimage *kexec_crash_image; -int kexec_load_disabled; +static int kexec_load_disabled; #ifdef CONFIG_SYSCTL static struct ctl_table kexec_core_sysctls[] = { { @@ -946,6 +946,15 @@ static int __init kexec_core_sysctl_init(void) late_initcall(kexec_core_sysctl_init); #endif +bool kexec_load_permitted(void) +{ + /* + * Only the superuser can use the kexec syscall and if it has not + * been disabled. + */ + return capable(CAP_SYS_BOOT) && !kexec_load_disabled; +} + /* * No panic_cpu check version of crash_kexec(). This function is called * only when panic_cpu holds the current CPU number; this is the only CPU |