From cc658db47d6897a8571fb6227f59d1d18151b0b2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Date: Wed, 21 Jun 2017 09:53:06 -0700
Subject: fs: Reorder inode_owner_or_capable() to avoid needless

Checking for capabilities should be the last operation when performing
access control tests so that PF_SUPERPRIV is set only when it was required
for success (implying that the capability was needed for the operation).

Reported-by: Solar Designer <solar@openwall.com>
Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Acked-by: Serge Hallyn <serge@hallyn.com>
Reviewed-by: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
---
 fs/inode.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

(limited to 'fs/inode.c')

diff --git a/fs/inode.c b/fs/inode.c
index db5914783a71..7092debe90cc 100644
--- a/fs/inode.c
+++ b/fs/inode.c
@@ -2023,7 +2023,7 @@ bool inode_owner_or_capable(const struct inode *inode)
 		return true;
 
 	ns = current_user_ns();
-	if (ns_capable(ns, CAP_FOWNER) && kuid_has_mapping(ns, inode->i_uid))
+	if (kuid_has_mapping(ns, inode->i_uid) && ns_capable(ns, CAP_FOWNER))
 		return true;
 	return false;
 }
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