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| author | David Woodhouse <David.Woodhouse@intel.com> | 2008-09-01 11:32:13 +0100 |
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| committer | David Woodhouse <David.Woodhouse@intel.com> | 2008-09-01 11:32:13 +0100 |
| commit | 9d7548d4ca3c52ecb58f098a32b0756cdf8f96ee (patch) | |
| tree | 651f7058bbaa2d8b2855286380d614afcf505118 /include/linux/capability.h | |
| parent | 31db6e9ea1dbdcf66b8227b4f7035dee1b1dd8c0 (diff) | |
| parent | bef69ea0dcce574a425feb0a5aa4c63dd108b9a6 (diff) | |
Merge branch 'master' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6
Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/capability.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/capability.h | 15 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/capability.h b/include/linux/capability.h index 02673846d20..9d1fe30b6f6 100644 --- a/include/linux/capability.h +++ b/include/linux/capability.h @@ -503,8 +503,19 @@ extern const kernel_cap_t __cap_init_eff_set; kernel_cap_t cap_set_effective(const kernel_cap_t pE_new); -int capable(int cap); -int __capable(struct task_struct *t, int cap); +/** + * has_capability - Determine if a task has a superior capability available + * @t: The task in question + * @cap: The capability to be tested for + * + * Return true if the specified task has the given superior capability + * currently in effect, false if not. + * + * Note that this does not set PF_SUPERPRIV on the task. + */ +#define has_capability(t, cap) (security_capable((t), (cap)) == 0) + +extern int capable(int cap); #endif /* __KERNEL__ */ |