ima: fix cred sparse warning
Fix ima_policy.c sparse "warning: dereference of noderef expression"
message, by accessing cred->uid using current_cred().
Changelog v1:
- Change __cred to just cred (based on David Howell's comment)
Signed-off-by: Mimi Zohar <zohar@us.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: James Morris <jmorris@namei.org>
diff --git a/security/integrity/ima/ima_policy.c b/security/integrity/ima/ima_policy.c
index d661afb..d45061d 100644
--- a/security/integrity/ima/ima_policy.c
+++ b/security/integrity/ima/ima_policy.c
@@ -99,6 +99,7 @@
struct inode *inode, enum ima_hooks func, int mask)
{
struct task_struct *tsk = current;
+ const struct cred *cred = current_cred();
int i;
if ((rule->flags & IMA_FUNC) && rule->func != func)
@@ -108,7 +109,7 @@
if ((rule->flags & IMA_FSMAGIC)
&& rule->fsmagic != inode->i_sb->s_magic)
return false;
- if ((rule->flags & IMA_UID) && rule->uid != tsk->cred->uid)
+ if ((rule->flags & IMA_UID) && rule->uid != cred->uid)
return false;
for (i = 0; i < MAX_LSM_RULES; i++) {
int rc = 0;