On Wed, May 23, 2018 at 06:25:38PM -0500, Eric W. Biederman wrote: > From: Seth Forshee <seth.fors...@canonical.com> > > The user in control of a super block should be allowed to freeze > and thaw it. Relax the restrictions on the FIFREEZE and FITHAW > ioctls to require CAP_SYS_ADMIN in s_user_ns.
Acked-by: Christian Brauner <christ...@brauner.io> > > Signed-off-by: Seth Forshee <seth.fors...@canonical.com> > Signed-off-by: Eric W. Biederman <ebied...@xmission.com> > --- > fs/ioctl.c | 4 ++-- > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/fs/ioctl.c b/fs/ioctl.c > index 4823431d1c9d..b445b13fc59b 100644 > --- a/fs/ioctl.c > +++ b/fs/ioctl.c > @@ -549,7 +549,7 @@ static int ioctl_fsfreeze(struct file *filp) > { > struct super_block *sb = file_inode(filp)->i_sb; > > - if (!capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN)) > + if (!ns_capable(sb->s_user_ns, CAP_SYS_ADMIN)) > return -EPERM; > > /* If filesystem doesn't support freeze feature, return. */ > @@ -566,7 +566,7 @@ static int ioctl_fsthaw(struct file *filp) > { > struct super_block *sb = file_inode(filp)->i_sb; > > - if (!capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN)) > + if (!ns_capable(sb->s_user_ns, CAP_SYS_ADMIN)) > return -EPERM; > > /* Thaw */ > -- > 2.14.1 >