[lxc-devel] [lxc/master] caps: skip file capability checks on android
Serge E. Hallyn
serge at hallyn.com
Tue Apr 18 19:54:45 UTC 2017
Wouldn't it be better to have configure.ac check for the presence of
the function and store that as a separate HAVE_CAP_GET_FILE ?
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> === Description (from pull-request) ===
> Signed-off-by: Christian Brauner <christian.brauner at ubuntu.com>
> From d6018f88cb5a7bd89ad8b7811879512a6181d236 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Christian Brauner <christian.brauner at ubuntu.com>
> Date: Mon, 17 Apr 2017 23:23:26 +0200
> Subject: [PATCH] caps: skip file capability checks on android
>
> Signed-off-by: Christian Brauner <christian.brauner at ubuntu.com>
> ---
> src/lxc/caps.c | 5 +++++
> src/lxc/conf.c | 6 +++++-
> 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/src/lxc/caps.c b/src/lxc/caps.c
> index 705ac94..2d6a3b8 100644
> --- a/src/lxc/caps.c
> +++ b/src/lxc/caps.c
> @@ -225,6 +225,10 @@ static bool lxc_cap_is_set(cap_t caps, cap_value_t cap, cap_flag_t flag)
>
> bool lxc_file_cap_is_set(const char *path, cap_value_t cap, cap_flag_t flag)
> {
> + /* Android's bionic currently seems to lack support for cap_get_file(). */
> + #if IS_BIONIC
> + return true;
> + #else
> bool cap_is_set;
> cap_t caps;
>
> @@ -243,6 +247,7 @@ bool lxc_file_cap_is_set(const char *path, cap_value_t cap, cap_flag_t flag)
> cap_is_set = lxc_cap_is_set(caps, cap, flag);
> cap_free(caps);
> return cap_is_set;
> + #endif
> }
>
> bool lxc_proc_cap_is_set(cap_value_t cap, cap_flag_t flag)
> diff --git a/src/lxc/conf.c b/src/lxc/conf.c
> index 8cd5174..999f2eb 100644
> --- a/src/lxc/conf.c
> +++ b/src/lxc/conf.c
> @@ -3353,7 +3353,7 @@ static int idmaptool_on_path_and_privileged(const char *binary, cap_value_t cap)
> goto cleanup;
> }
>
> - #if HAVE_LIBCAP
> + #if HAVE_LIBCAP && !IS_BIONIC
> /* Check if it has the CAP_SETUID capability. */
> if ((cap & CAP_SETUID) &&
> lxc_file_cap_is_set(path, CAP_SETUID, CAP_EFFECTIVE) &&
> @@ -3373,6 +3373,10 @@ static int idmaptool_on_path_and_privileged(const char *binary, cap_value_t cap)
> fret = 1;
> goto cleanup;
> }
> + #else
> + DEBUG("Cannot check for file capabilites as full capability support is "
> + "missing. Manual intervention needed.");
> + fret = 1;
> #endif
>
> cleanup:
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