time: Fix accumulation bug triggered by long delay.
[safe/jmp/linux-2.6] / kernel / cred.c
index cb6b5ed..1ed8ca1 100644 (file)
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Task credentials management
+/* Task credentials management - see Documentation/credentials.txt
  *
  * Copyright (C) 2008 Red Hat, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
  * Written by David Howells (dhowells@redhat.com)
 #include <linux/cn_proc.h>
 #include "cred-internals.h"
 
+#if 0
+#define kdebug(FMT, ...) \
+       printk("[%-5.5s%5u] "FMT"\n", current->comm, current->pid ,##__VA_ARGS__)
+#else
+static inline __attribute__((format(printf, 1, 2)))
+void no_printk(const char *fmt, ...)
+{
+}
+#define kdebug(FMT, ...) \
+       no_printk("[%-5.5s%5u] "FMT"\n", current->comm, current->pid ,##__VA_ARGS__)
+#endif
+
 static struct kmem_cache *cred_jar;
 
 /*
@@ -35,7 +47,11 @@ static struct thread_group_cred init_tgcred = {
  * The initial credentials for the initial task
  */
 struct cred init_cred = {
-       .usage                  = ATOMIC_INIT(3),
+       .usage                  = ATOMIC_INIT(4),
+#ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_CREDENTIALS
+       .subscribers            = ATOMIC_INIT(2),
+       .magic                  = CRED_MAGIC,
+#endif
        .securebits             = SECUREBITS_DEFAULT,
        .cap_inheritable        = CAP_INIT_INH_SET,
        .cap_permitted          = CAP_FULL_SET,
@@ -48,6 +64,31 @@ struct cred init_cred = {
 #endif
 };
 
+static inline void set_cred_subscribers(struct cred *cred, int n)
+{
+#ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_CREDENTIALS
+       atomic_set(&cred->subscribers, n);
+#endif
+}
+
+static inline int read_cred_subscribers(const struct cred *cred)
+{
+#ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_CREDENTIALS
+       return atomic_read(&cred->subscribers);
+#else
+       return 0;
+#endif
+}
+
+static inline void alter_cred_subscribers(const struct cred *_cred, int n)
+{
+#ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_CREDENTIALS
+       struct cred *cred = (struct cred *) _cred;
+
+       atomic_add(n, &cred->subscribers);
+#endif
+}
+
 /*
  * Dispose of the shared task group credentials
  */
@@ -68,7 +109,7 @@ static void release_tgcred_rcu(struct rcu_head *rcu)
 /*
  * Release a set of thread group credentials.
  */
-void release_tgcred(struct cred *cred)
+static void release_tgcred(struct cred *cred)
 {
 #ifdef CONFIG_KEYS
        struct thread_group_cred *tgcred = cred->tgcred;
@@ -85,15 +126,29 @@ static void put_cred_rcu(struct rcu_head *rcu)
 {
        struct cred *cred = container_of(rcu, struct cred, rcu);
 
+       kdebug("put_cred_rcu(%p)", cred);
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_CREDENTIALS
+       if (cred->magic != CRED_MAGIC_DEAD ||
+           atomic_read(&cred->usage) != 0 ||
+           read_cred_subscribers(cred) != 0)
+               panic("CRED: put_cred_rcu() sees %p with"
+                     " mag %x, put %p, usage %d, subscr %d\n",
+                     cred, cred->magic, cred->put_addr,
+                     atomic_read(&cred->usage),
+                     read_cred_subscribers(cred));
+#else
        if (atomic_read(&cred->usage) != 0)
                panic("CRED: put_cred_rcu() sees %p with usage %d\n",
                      cred, atomic_read(&cred->usage));
+#endif
 
        security_cred_free(cred);
        key_put(cred->thread_keyring);
        key_put(cred->request_key_auth);
        release_tgcred(cred);
-       put_group_info(cred->group_info);
+       if (cred->group_info)
+               put_group_info(cred->group_info);
        free_uid(cred->user);
        kmem_cache_free(cred_jar, cred);
 }
@@ -106,12 +161,90 @@ static void put_cred_rcu(struct rcu_head *rcu)
  */
 void __put_cred(struct cred *cred)
 {
+       kdebug("__put_cred(%p{%d,%d})", cred,
+              atomic_read(&cred->usage),
+              read_cred_subscribers(cred));
+
        BUG_ON(atomic_read(&cred->usage) != 0);
+#ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_CREDENTIALS
+       BUG_ON(read_cred_subscribers(cred) != 0);
+       cred->magic = CRED_MAGIC_DEAD;
+       cred->put_addr = __builtin_return_address(0);
+#endif
+       BUG_ON(cred == current->cred);
+       BUG_ON(cred == current->real_cred);
 
        call_rcu(&cred->rcu, put_cred_rcu);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(__put_cred);
 
+/*
+ * Clean up a task's credentials when it exits
+ */
+void exit_creds(struct task_struct *tsk)
+{
+       struct cred *cred;
+
+       kdebug("exit_creds(%u,%p,%p,{%d,%d})", tsk->pid, tsk->real_cred, tsk->cred,
+              atomic_read(&tsk->cred->usage),
+              read_cred_subscribers(tsk->cred));
+
+       cred = (struct cred *) tsk->real_cred;
+       tsk->real_cred = NULL;
+       validate_creds(cred);
+       alter_cred_subscribers(cred, -1);
+       put_cred(cred);
+
+       cred = (struct cred *) tsk->cred;
+       tsk->cred = NULL;
+       validate_creds(cred);
+       alter_cred_subscribers(cred, -1);
+       put_cred(cred);
+
+       cred = (struct cred *) tsk->replacement_session_keyring;
+       if (cred) {
+               tsk->replacement_session_keyring = NULL;
+               validate_creds(cred);
+               put_cred(cred);
+       }
+}
+
+/*
+ * Allocate blank credentials, such that the credentials can be filled in at a
+ * later date without risk of ENOMEM.
+ */
+struct cred *cred_alloc_blank(void)
+{
+       struct cred *new;
+
+       new = kmem_cache_zalloc(cred_jar, GFP_KERNEL);
+       if (!new)
+               return NULL;
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_KEYS
+       new->tgcred = kzalloc(sizeof(*new->tgcred), GFP_KERNEL);
+       if (!new->tgcred) {
+               kmem_cache_free(cred_jar, new);
+               return NULL;
+       }
+       atomic_set(&new->tgcred->usage, 1);
+#endif
+
+       atomic_set(&new->usage, 1);
+
+       if (security_cred_alloc_blank(new, GFP_KERNEL) < 0)
+               goto error;
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_CREDENTIALS
+       new->magic = CRED_MAGIC;
+#endif
+       return new;
+
+error:
+       abort_creds(new);
+       return NULL;
+}
+
 /**
  * prepare_creds - Prepare a new set of credentials for modification
  *
@@ -120,6 +253,8 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(__put_cred);
  * prepare a new copy, which the caller then modifies and then commits by
  * calling commit_creds().
  *
+ * Preparation involves making a copy of the objective creds for modification.
+ *
  * Returns a pointer to the new creds-to-be if successful, NULL otherwise.
  *
  * Call commit_creds() or abort_creds() to clean up.
@@ -130,16 +265,19 @@ struct cred *prepare_creds(void)
        const struct cred *old;
        struct cred *new;
 
-       BUG_ON(atomic_read(&task->cred->usage) < 1);
+       validate_process_creds();
 
        new = kmem_cache_alloc(cred_jar, GFP_KERNEL);
        if (!new)
                return NULL;
 
+       kdebug("prepare_creds() alloc %p", new);
+
        old = task->cred;
        memcpy(new, old, sizeof(struct cred));
 
        atomic_set(&new->usage, 1);
+       set_cred_subscribers(new, 0);
        get_group_info(new->group_info);
        get_uid(new->user);
 
@@ -155,6 +293,7 @@ struct cred *prepare_creds(void)
 
        if (security_prepare_creds(new, old, GFP_KERNEL) < 0)
                goto error;
+       validate_creds(new);
        return new;
 
 error:
@@ -164,6 +303,50 @@ error:
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(prepare_creds);
 
 /*
+ * Prepare credentials for current to perform an execve()
+ * - The caller must hold current->cred_guard_mutex
+ */
+struct cred *prepare_exec_creds(void)
+{
+       struct thread_group_cred *tgcred = NULL;
+       struct cred *new;
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_KEYS
+       tgcred = kmalloc(sizeof(*tgcred), GFP_KERNEL);
+       if (!tgcred)
+               return NULL;
+#endif
+
+       new = prepare_creds();
+       if (!new) {
+               kfree(tgcred);
+               return new;
+       }
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_KEYS
+       /* newly exec'd tasks don't get a thread keyring */
+       key_put(new->thread_keyring);
+       new->thread_keyring = NULL;
+
+       /* create a new per-thread-group creds for all this set of threads to
+        * share */
+       memcpy(tgcred, new->tgcred, sizeof(struct thread_group_cred));
+
+       atomic_set(&tgcred->usage, 1);
+       spin_lock_init(&tgcred->lock);
+
+       /* inherit the session keyring; new process keyring */
+       key_get(tgcred->session_keyring);
+       tgcred->process_keyring = NULL;
+
+       release_tgcred(new);
+       new->tgcred = tgcred;
+#endif
+
+       return new;
+}
+
+/*
  * prepare new credentials for the usermode helper dispatcher
  */
 struct cred *prepare_usermodehelper_creds(void)
@@ -183,9 +366,12 @@ struct cred *prepare_usermodehelper_creds(void)
        if (!new)
                return NULL;
 
+       kdebug("prepare_usermodehelper_creds() alloc %p", new);
+
        memcpy(new, &init_cred, sizeof(struct cred));
 
        atomic_set(&new->usage, 1);
+       set_cred_subscribers(new, 0);
        get_group_info(new->group_info);
        get_uid(new->user);
 
@@ -204,6 +390,7 @@ struct cred *prepare_usermodehelper_creds(void)
 #endif
        if (security_prepare_creds(new, &init_cred, GFP_ATOMIC) < 0)
                goto error;
+       validate_creds(new);
 
        BUG_ON(atomic_read(&new->usage) != 1);
        return new;
@@ -218,6 +405,9 @@ error:
  *
  * We share if we can, but under some circumstances we have to generate a new
  * set.
+ *
+ * The new process gets the current process's subjective credentials as its
+ * objective and subjective credentials
  */
 int copy_creds(struct task_struct *p, unsigned long clone_flags)
 {
@@ -225,8 +415,9 @@ int copy_creds(struct task_struct *p, unsigned long clone_flags)
        struct thread_group_cred *tgcred;
 #endif
        struct cred *new;
+       int ret;
 
-       mutex_init(&p->cred_exec_mutex);
+       mutex_init(&p->cred_guard_mutex);
 
        if (
 #ifdef CONFIG_KEYS
@@ -234,7 +425,12 @@ int copy_creds(struct task_struct *p, unsigned long clone_flags)
 #endif
                clone_flags & CLONE_THREAD
            ) {
+               p->real_cred = get_cred(p->cred);
                get_cred(p->cred);
+               alter_cred_subscribers(p->cred, 2);
+               kdebug("share_creds(%p{%d,%d})",
+                      p->cred, atomic_read(&p->cred->usage),
+                      read_cred_subscribers(p->cred));
                atomic_inc(&p->cred->user->processes);
                return 0;
        }
@@ -243,6 +439,12 @@ int copy_creds(struct task_struct *p, unsigned long clone_flags)
        if (!new)
                return -ENOMEM;
 
+       if (clone_flags & CLONE_NEWUSER) {
+               ret = create_user_ns(new);
+               if (ret < 0)
+                       goto error_put;
+       }
+
 #ifdef CONFIG_KEYS
        /* new threads get their own thread keyrings if their parent already
         * had one */
@@ -259,8 +461,8 @@ int copy_creds(struct task_struct *p, unsigned long clone_flags)
        if (!(clone_flags & CLONE_THREAD)) {
                tgcred = kmalloc(sizeof(*tgcred), GFP_KERNEL);
                if (!tgcred) {
-                       put_cred(new);
-                       return -ENOMEM;
+                       ret = -ENOMEM;
+                       goto error_put;
                }
                atomic_set(&tgcred->usage, 1);
                spin_lock_init(&tgcred->lock);
@@ -273,8 +475,14 @@ int copy_creds(struct task_struct *p, unsigned long clone_flags)
 #endif
 
        atomic_inc(&new->user->processes);
-       p->cred = new;
+       p->cred = p->real_cred = get_cred(new);
+       alter_cred_subscribers(new, 2);
+       validate_creds(new);
        return 0;
+
+error_put:
+       put_cred(new);
+       return ret;
 }
 
 /**
@@ -282,7 +490,9 @@ int copy_creds(struct task_struct *p, unsigned long clone_flags)
  * @new: The credentials to be assigned
  *
  * Install a new set of credentials to the current task, using RCU to replace
- * the old set.
+ * the old set.  Both the objective and the subjective credentials pointers are
+ * updated.  This function may not be called if the subjective credentials are
+ * in an overridden state.
  *
  * This function eats the caller's reference to the new credentials.
  *
@@ -292,21 +502,32 @@ int copy_creds(struct task_struct *p, unsigned long clone_flags)
 int commit_creds(struct cred *new)
 {
        struct task_struct *task = current;
-       const struct cred *old;
+       const struct cred *old = task->real_cred;
+
+       kdebug("commit_creds(%p{%d,%d})", new,
+              atomic_read(&new->usage),
+              read_cred_subscribers(new));
 
+       BUG_ON(task->cred != old);
+#ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_CREDENTIALS
+       BUG_ON(read_cred_subscribers(old) < 2);
+       validate_creds(old);
+       validate_creds(new);
+#endif
        BUG_ON(atomic_read(&new->usage) < 1);
-       BUG_ON(atomic_read(&task->cred->usage) < 1);
 
-       old = task->cred;
        security_commit_creds(new, old);
 
+       get_cred(new); /* we will require a ref for the subj creds too */
+
        /* dumpability changes */
        if (old->euid != new->euid ||
            old->egid != new->egid ||
            old->fsuid != new->fsuid ||
            old->fsgid != new->fsgid ||
            !cap_issubset(new->cap_permitted, old->cap_permitted)) {
-               set_dumpable(task->mm, suid_dumpable);
+               if (task->mm)
+                       set_dumpable(task->mm, suid_dumpable);
                task->pdeath_signal = 0;
                smp_wmb();
        }
@@ -323,11 +544,14 @@ int commit_creds(struct cred *new)
         *   cheaply with the new uid cache, so if it matters
         *   we should be checking for it.  -DaveM
         */
+       alter_cred_subscribers(new, 2);
        if (new->user != old->user)
                atomic_inc(&new->user->processes);
+       rcu_assign_pointer(task->real_cred, new);
        rcu_assign_pointer(task->cred, new);
        if (new->user != old->user)
                atomic_dec(&old->user->processes);
+       alter_cred_subscribers(old, -2);
 
        sched_switch_user(task);
 
@@ -344,6 +568,8 @@ int commit_creds(struct cred *new)
            new->fsgid != old->fsgid)
                proc_id_connector(task, PROC_EVENT_GID);
 
+       /* release the old obj and subj refs both */
+       put_cred(old);
        put_cred(old);
        return 0;
 }
@@ -358,39 +584,67 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(commit_creds);
  */
 void abort_creds(struct cred *new)
 {
+       kdebug("abort_creds(%p{%d,%d})", new,
+              atomic_read(&new->usage),
+              read_cred_subscribers(new));
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_CREDENTIALS
+       BUG_ON(read_cred_subscribers(new) != 0);
+#endif
        BUG_ON(atomic_read(&new->usage) < 1);
        put_cred(new);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(abort_creds);
 
 /**
- * override_creds - Temporarily override the current process's credentials
+ * override_creds - Override the current process's subjective credentials
  * @new: The credentials to be assigned
  *
- * Install a set of temporary override credentials on the current process,
- * returning the old set for later reversion.
+ * Install a set of temporary override subjective credentials on the current
+ * process, returning the old set for later reversion.
  */
 const struct cred *override_creds(const struct cred *new)
 {
        const struct cred *old = current->cred;
 
-       rcu_assign_pointer(current->cred, get_cred(new));
+       kdebug("override_creds(%p{%d,%d})", new,
+              atomic_read(&new->usage),
+              read_cred_subscribers(new));
+
+       validate_creds(old);
+       validate_creds(new);
+       get_cred(new);
+       alter_cred_subscribers(new, 1);
+       rcu_assign_pointer(current->cred, new);
+       alter_cred_subscribers(old, -1);
+
+       kdebug("override_creds() = %p{%d,%d}", old,
+              atomic_read(&old->usage),
+              read_cred_subscribers(old));
        return old;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(override_creds);
 
 /**
- * revert_creds - Revert a temporary credentials override
+ * revert_creds - Revert a temporary subjective credentials override
  * @old: The credentials to be restored
  *
- * Revert a temporary set of override credentials to an old set, discarding the
- * override set.
+ * Revert a temporary set of override subjective credentials to an old set,
+ * discarding the override set.
  */
 void revert_creds(const struct cred *old)
 {
        const struct cred *override = current->cred;
 
+       kdebug("revert_creds(%p{%d,%d})", old,
+              atomic_read(&old->usage),
+              read_cred_subscribers(old));
+
+       validate_creds(old);
+       validate_creds(override);
+       alter_cred_subscribers(old, 1);
        rcu_assign_pointer(current->cred, old);
+       alter_cred_subscribers(override, -1);
        put_cred(override);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(revert_creds);
@@ -404,3 +658,235 @@ void __init cred_init(void)
        cred_jar = kmem_cache_create("cred_jar", sizeof(struct cred),
                                     0, SLAB_HWCACHE_ALIGN|SLAB_PANIC, NULL);
 }
+
+/**
+ * prepare_kernel_cred - Prepare a set of credentials for a kernel service
+ * @daemon: A userspace daemon to be used as a reference
+ *
+ * Prepare a set of credentials for a kernel service.  This can then be used to
+ * override a task's own credentials so that work can be done on behalf of that
+ * task that requires a different subjective context.
+ *
+ * @daemon is used to provide a base for the security record, but can be NULL.
+ * If @daemon is supplied, then the security data will be derived from that;
+ * otherwise they'll be set to 0 and no groups, full capabilities and no keys.
+ *
+ * The caller may change these controls afterwards if desired.
+ *
+ * Returns the new credentials or NULL if out of memory.
+ *
+ * Does not take, and does not return holding current->cred_replace_mutex.
+ */
+struct cred *prepare_kernel_cred(struct task_struct *daemon)
+{
+       const struct cred *old;
+       struct cred *new;
+
+       new = kmem_cache_alloc(cred_jar, GFP_KERNEL);
+       if (!new)
+               return NULL;
+
+       kdebug("prepare_kernel_cred() alloc %p", new);
+
+       if (daemon)
+               old = get_task_cred(daemon);
+       else
+               old = get_cred(&init_cred);
+
+       validate_creds(old);
+
+       *new = *old;
+       get_uid(new->user);
+       get_group_info(new->group_info);
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_KEYS
+       atomic_inc(&init_tgcred.usage);
+       new->tgcred = &init_tgcred;
+       new->request_key_auth = NULL;
+       new->thread_keyring = NULL;
+       new->jit_keyring = KEY_REQKEY_DEFL_THREAD_KEYRING;
+#endif
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_SECURITY
+       new->security = NULL;
+#endif
+       if (security_prepare_creds(new, old, GFP_KERNEL) < 0)
+               goto error;
+
+       atomic_set(&new->usage, 1);
+       set_cred_subscribers(new, 0);
+       put_cred(old);
+       validate_creds(new);
+       return new;
+
+error:
+       put_cred(new);
+       put_cred(old);
+       return NULL;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(prepare_kernel_cred);
+
+/**
+ * set_security_override - Set the security ID in a set of credentials
+ * @new: The credentials to alter
+ * @secid: The LSM security ID to set
+ *
+ * Set the LSM security ID in a set of credentials so that the subjective
+ * security is overridden when an alternative set of credentials is used.
+ */
+int set_security_override(struct cred *new, u32 secid)
+{
+       return security_kernel_act_as(new, secid);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(set_security_override);
+
+/**
+ * set_security_override_from_ctx - Set the security ID in a set of credentials
+ * @new: The credentials to alter
+ * @secctx: The LSM security context to generate the security ID from.
+ *
+ * Set the LSM security ID in a set of credentials so that the subjective
+ * security is overridden when an alternative set of credentials is used.  The
+ * security ID is specified in string form as a security context to be
+ * interpreted by the LSM.
+ */
+int set_security_override_from_ctx(struct cred *new, const char *secctx)
+{
+       u32 secid;
+       int ret;
+
+       ret = security_secctx_to_secid(secctx, strlen(secctx), &secid);
+       if (ret < 0)
+               return ret;
+
+       return set_security_override(new, secid);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(set_security_override_from_ctx);
+
+/**
+ * set_create_files_as - Set the LSM file create context in a set of credentials
+ * @new: The credentials to alter
+ * @inode: The inode to take the context from
+ *
+ * Change the LSM file creation context in a set of credentials to be the same
+ * as the object context of the specified inode, so that the new inodes have
+ * the same MAC context as that inode.
+ */
+int set_create_files_as(struct cred *new, struct inode *inode)
+{
+       new->fsuid = inode->i_uid;
+       new->fsgid = inode->i_gid;
+       return security_kernel_create_files_as(new, inode);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(set_create_files_as);
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_CREDENTIALS
+
+bool creds_are_invalid(const struct cred *cred)
+{
+       if (cred->magic != CRED_MAGIC)
+               return true;
+       if (atomic_read(&cred->usage) < atomic_read(&cred->subscribers))
+               return true;
+#ifdef CONFIG_SECURITY_SELINUX
+       if (selinux_is_enabled()) {
+               if ((unsigned long) cred->security < PAGE_SIZE)
+                       return true;
+               if ((*(u32 *)cred->security & 0xffffff00) ==
+                   (POISON_FREE << 24 | POISON_FREE << 16 | POISON_FREE << 8))
+                       return true;
+       }
+#endif
+       return false;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(creds_are_invalid);
+
+/*
+ * dump invalid credentials
+ */
+static void dump_invalid_creds(const struct cred *cred, const char *label,
+                              const struct task_struct *tsk)
+{
+       printk(KERN_ERR "CRED: %s credentials: %p %s%s%s\n",
+              label, cred,
+              cred == &init_cred ? "[init]" : "",
+              cred == tsk->real_cred ? "[real]" : "",
+              cred == tsk->cred ? "[eff]" : "");
+       printk(KERN_ERR "CRED: ->magic=%x, put_addr=%p\n",
+              cred->magic, cred->put_addr);
+       printk(KERN_ERR "CRED: ->usage=%d, subscr=%d\n",
+              atomic_read(&cred->usage),
+              read_cred_subscribers(cred));
+       printk(KERN_ERR "CRED: ->*uid = { %d,%d,%d,%d }\n",
+              cred->uid, cred->euid, cred->suid, cred->fsuid);
+       printk(KERN_ERR "CRED: ->*gid = { %d,%d,%d,%d }\n",
+              cred->gid, cred->egid, cred->sgid, cred->fsgid);
+#ifdef CONFIG_SECURITY
+       printk(KERN_ERR "CRED: ->security is %p\n", cred->security);
+       if ((unsigned long) cred->security >= PAGE_SIZE &&
+           (((unsigned long) cred->security & 0xffffff00) !=
+            (POISON_FREE << 24 | POISON_FREE << 16 | POISON_FREE << 8)))
+               printk(KERN_ERR "CRED: ->security {%x, %x}\n",
+                      ((u32*)cred->security)[0],
+                      ((u32*)cred->security)[1]);
+#endif
+}
+
+/*
+ * report use of invalid credentials
+ */
+void __invalid_creds(const struct cred *cred, const char *file, unsigned line)
+{
+       printk(KERN_ERR "CRED: Invalid credentials\n");
+       printk(KERN_ERR "CRED: At %s:%u\n", file, line);
+       dump_invalid_creds(cred, "Specified", current);
+       BUG();
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(__invalid_creds);
+
+/*
+ * check the credentials on a process
+ */
+void __validate_process_creds(struct task_struct *tsk,
+                             const char *file, unsigned line)
+{
+       if (tsk->cred == tsk->real_cred) {
+               if (unlikely(read_cred_subscribers(tsk->cred) < 2 ||
+                            creds_are_invalid(tsk->cred)))
+                       goto invalid_creds;
+       } else {
+               if (unlikely(read_cred_subscribers(tsk->real_cred) < 1 ||
+                            read_cred_subscribers(tsk->cred) < 1 ||
+                            creds_are_invalid(tsk->real_cred) ||
+                            creds_are_invalid(tsk->cred)))
+                       goto invalid_creds;
+       }
+       return;
+
+invalid_creds:
+       printk(KERN_ERR "CRED: Invalid process credentials\n");
+       printk(KERN_ERR "CRED: At %s:%u\n", file, line);
+
+       dump_invalid_creds(tsk->real_cred, "Real", tsk);
+       if (tsk->cred != tsk->real_cred)
+               dump_invalid_creds(tsk->cred, "Effective", tsk);
+       else
+               printk(KERN_ERR "CRED: Effective creds == Real creds\n");
+       BUG();
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(__validate_process_creds);
+
+/*
+ * check creds for do_exit()
+ */
+void validate_creds_for_do_exit(struct task_struct *tsk)
+{
+       kdebug("validate_creds_for_do_exit(%p,%p{%d,%d})",
+              tsk->real_cred, tsk->cred,
+              atomic_read(&tsk->cred->usage),
+              read_cred_subscribers(tsk->cred));
+
+       __validate_process_creds(tsk, __FILE__, __LINE__);
+}
+
+#endif /* CONFIG_DEBUG_CREDENTIALS */