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backing-file: use credential guards for writes
authorChristian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>
Mon, 3 Nov 2025 11:26:52 +0000 (12:26 +0100)
committerChristian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>
Tue, 4 Nov 2025 11:36:35 +0000 (12:36 +0100)
Use credential guards for scoped credential override with automatic
restoration on scope exit.

Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20251103-work-creds-guards-simple-v1-4-a3e156839e7f@kernel.org
Reviewed-by: Amir Goldstein <amir73il@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>
fs/backing-file.c

index 37f3bf29595f5a319f13139a9a092d1110833df3..2ba0f3c7f203b0b9ac7af64124f67cefae8128f1 100644 (file)
@@ -210,11 +210,47 @@ ssize_t backing_file_read_iter(struct file *file, struct iov_iter *iter,
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(backing_file_read_iter);
 
+static int do_backing_file_write_iter(struct file *file, struct iov_iter *iter,
+                                     struct kiocb *iocb, int flags,
+                                     void (*end_write)(struct kiocb *, ssize_t))
+{
+       struct backing_aio *aio;
+       int ret;
+
+       if (is_sync_kiocb(iocb)) {
+               rwf_t rwf = iocb_to_rw_flags(flags);
+
+               ret = vfs_iter_write(file, iter, &iocb->ki_pos, rwf);
+               if (end_write)
+                       end_write(iocb, ret);
+               return ret;
+       }
+
+       ret = backing_aio_init_wq(iocb);
+       if (ret)
+               return ret;
+
+       aio = kmem_cache_zalloc(backing_aio_cachep, GFP_KERNEL);
+       if (!aio)
+               return -ENOMEM;
+
+       aio->orig_iocb = iocb;
+       aio->end_write = end_write;
+       kiocb_clone(&aio->iocb, iocb, get_file(file));
+       aio->iocb.ki_flags = flags;
+       aio->iocb.ki_complete = backing_aio_queue_completion;
+       refcount_set(&aio->ref, 2);
+       ret = vfs_iocb_iter_write(file, &aio->iocb, iter);
+       backing_aio_put(aio);
+       if (ret != -EIOCBQUEUED)
+               backing_aio_cleanup(aio, ret);
+       return ret;
+}
+
 ssize_t backing_file_write_iter(struct file *file, struct iov_iter *iter,
                                struct kiocb *iocb, int flags,
                                struct backing_file_ctx *ctx)
 {
-       const struct cred *old_cred;
        ssize_t ret;
 
        if (WARN_ON_ONCE(!(file->f_mode & FMODE_BACKING)))
@@ -237,40 +273,8 @@ ssize_t backing_file_write_iter(struct file *file, struct iov_iter *iter,
         */
        flags &= ~IOCB_DIO_CALLER_COMP;
 
-       old_cred = override_creds(ctx->cred);
-       if (is_sync_kiocb(iocb)) {
-               rwf_t rwf = iocb_to_rw_flags(flags);
-
-               ret = vfs_iter_write(file, iter, &iocb->ki_pos, rwf);
-               if (ctx->end_write)
-                       ctx->end_write(iocb, ret);
-       } else {
-               struct backing_aio *aio;
-
-               ret = backing_aio_init_wq(iocb);
-               if (ret)
-                       goto out;
-
-               ret = -ENOMEM;
-               aio = kmem_cache_zalloc(backing_aio_cachep, GFP_KERNEL);
-               if (!aio)
-                       goto out;
-
-               aio->orig_iocb = iocb;
-               aio->end_write = ctx->end_write;
-               kiocb_clone(&aio->iocb, iocb, get_file(file));
-               aio->iocb.ki_flags = flags;
-               aio->iocb.ki_complete = backing_aio_queue_completion;
-               refcount_set(&aio->ref, 2);
-               ret = vfs_iocb_iter_write(file, &aio->iocb, iter);
-               backing_aio_put(aio);
-               if (ret != -EIOCBQUEUED)
-                       backing_aio_cleanup(aio, ret);
-       }
-out:
-       revert_creds(old_cred);
-
-       return ret;
+       scoped_with_creds(ctx->cred)
+               return do_backing_file_write_iter(file, iter, iocb, flags, ctx->end_write);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(backing_file_write_iter);