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coredump: avoid pointless cred reference count bump
authorChristian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>
Mon, 25 Nov 2024 14:10:08 +0000 (15:10 +0100)
committerChristian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>
Mon, 2 Dec 2024 10:25:11 +0000 (11:25 +0100)
The creds are allocated via prepare_creds() which has already taken a
reference.

Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20241125-work-cred-v2-12-68b9d38bb5b2@kernel.org
Reviewed-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton@kernel.org>
Reviewed-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
Signed-off-by: Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>
fs/coredump.c

index 0d3a65cac546db6710eb1337b0a9c4ec0ffff679..d48edb37bc35c0896d97a2f6a6cc259d8812f936 100644 (file)
@@ -576,7 +576,7 @@ void do_coredump(const kernel_siginfo_t *siginfo)
        if (retval < 0)
                goto fail_creds;
 
-       old_cred = override_creds(get_new_cred(cred));
+       old_cred = override_creds(cred);
 
        ispipe = format_corename(&cn, &cprm, &argv, &argc);
 
@@ -781,7 +781,7 @@ fail_unlock:
        kfree(argv);
        kfree(cn.corename);
        coredump_finish(core_dumped);
-       put_cred(revert_creds(old_cred));
+       revert_creds(old_cred);
 fail_creds:
        put_cred(cred);
 fail: