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driver core: set up ownership of class devices in sysfs 

Plumb in get_ownership() callback for devices belonging to a class so that
they can be created with uid/gid different from global root. This will
allow network devices in a container to belong to container's root and not
global root.

Signed-off-by: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Tyler Hicks <tyhicks@canonical.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
hifive-unleashed-5.1
Dmitry Torokhov 2018-07-20 21:56:50 +00:00 committed by David S. Miller
parent d028b6f703
commit 9944e894c1
2 changed files with 14 additions and 0 deletions
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drivers/base/core.c
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@ -866,10 +866,19 @@ static const void *device_namespace(struct kobject *kobj)
return ns;
}
static void device_get_ownership(struct kobject *kobj, kuid_t *uid, kgid_t *gid)
{
struct device *dev = kobj_to_dev(kobj);
if (dev->class && dev->class->get_ownership)
dev->class->get_ownership(dev, uid, gid);
}
static struct kobj_type device_ktype = {
.release = device_release,
.sysfs_ops = &dev_sysfs_ops,
.namespace = device_namespace,
.get_ownership = device_get_ownership,
};

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include/linux/device.h
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@ -384,6 +384,9 @@ int subsys_virtual_register(struct bus_type *subsys,
* @shutdown_pre: Called at shut-down time before driver shutdown.
* @ns_type: Callbacks so sysfs can detemine namespaces.
* @namespace: Namespace of the device belongs to this class.
* @get_ownership: Allows class to specify uid/gid of the sysfs directories
* for the devices belonging to the class. Usually tied to
* device's namespace.
* @pm: The default device power management operations of this class.
* @p: The private data of the driver core, no one other than the
* driver core can touch this.
@ -413,6 +416,8 @@ struct class {
const struct kobj_ns_type_operations *ns_type;
const void *(*namespace)(struct device *dev);
void (*get_ownership)(struct device *dev, kuid_t *uid, kgid_t *gid);
const struct dev_pm_ops *pm;
struct subsys_private *p;