Merge tag 'v5.3-rc7' into devel

Linux 5.3-rc7

1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/include/linux/cred.h b/include/linux/cred.h
index 7eb43a038330..f7a30e0099be 100644
--- a/include/linux/cred.h
+++ b/include/linux/cred.h
@@ -145,7 +145,11 @@ struct cred {
 	struct user_struct *user;	/* real user ID subscription */
 	struct user_namespace *user_ns; /* user_ns the caps and keyrings are relative to. */
 	struct group_info *group_info;	/* supplementary groups for euid/fsgid */
-	struct rcu_head	rcu;		/* RCU deletion hook */
+	/* RCU deletion */
+	union {
+		int non_rcu;			/* Can we skip RCU deletion? */
+		struct rcu_head	rcu;		/* RCU deletion hook */
+	};
 } __randomize_layout;
 
 extern void __put_cred(struct cred *);
@@ -246,6 +250,7 @@ static inline const struct cred *get_cred(const struct cred *cred)
 	if (!cred)
 		return cred;
 	validate_creds(cred);
+	nonconst_cred->non_rcu = 0;
 	return get_new_cred(nonconst_cred);
 }
 
@@ -257,6 +262,7 @@ static inline const struct cred *get_cred_rcu(const struct cred *cred)
 	if (!atomic_inc_not_zero(&nonconst_cred->usage))
 		return NULL;
 	validate_creds(cred);
+	nonconst_cred->non_rcu = 0;
 	return cred;
 }