[PATCH 6/9] capability: add cap_get_nsowner()
Christian Brauner
christian at brauner.io
Fri Aug 10 16:13:32 UTC 2018
cap_get_nsowner() allows to retrieve the rootid of the file capability sets
in the current user namespace.
Signed-off-by: Christian Brauner <christian at brauner.io>
Reviewed-by: Serge Hallyn <serge at hallyn.com>
---
libcap/cap_file.c | 16 ++++++++++++++++
libcap/include/sys/capability.h | 1 +
2 files changed, 17 insertions(+)
diff --git a/libcap/cap_file.c b/libcap/cap_file.c
index eb98bf7..7acd60c 100644
--- a/libcap/cap_file.c
+++ b/libcap/cap_file.c
@@ -277,6 +277,16 @@ cap_t cap_get_file(const char *filename)
return result;
}
+/*
+ * Get rootid as seen in the current user namespace for the file capability
+ * sets.
+ */
+
+uid_t cap_get_nsowner(cap_t cap_d)
+{
+ return cap_d->rootid;
+}
+
/*
* Set the capabilities of an open file, as specified by its file
* descriptor.
@@ -363,6 +373,12 @@ cap_t cap_get_file(const char *filename)
return NULL;
}
+uid_t cap_get_nsowner(cap_t cap_d)
+{
+ errno = EINVAL;
+ return -1;
+}
+
int cap_set_fd(int fildes, cap_t cap_d)
{
errno = EINVAL;
diff --git a/libcap/include/sys/capability.h b/libcap/include/sys/capability.h
index 0976fa7..42d8154 100644
--- a/libcap/include/sys/capability.h
+++ b/libcap/include/sys/capability.h
@@ -82,6 +82,7 @@ extern int cap_clear_flag(cap_t, cap_flag_t);
/* libcap/cap_file.c */
extern cap_t cap_get_fd(int);
extern cap_t cap_get_file(const char *);
+extern uid_t cap_get_nsowner(cap_t);
extern int cap_set_fd(int, cap_t);
extern int cap_set_file(const char *, cap_t);
--
2.17.1
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