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proc: Fix broken error paths for namespace links
authorJann Horn <jannh@google.com>
Mon, 6 Jul 2026 18:22:42 +0000 (20:22 +0200)
committerChristian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>
Wed, 22 Jul 2026 13:37:24 +0000 (15:37 +0200)
commit425224c2d700391729be7fe6929a88ef4e2d7a4e
treeefc79304696ec7bdfa2876a4c647493534a79af5
parent927b89700e9fdba61902f8828dbf9b5f29f40ea7
proc: Fix broken error paths for namespace links

Don't return the return value of down_read_killable() (0) when a ptrace
access check fails, return -EACCES as intended.

Reported-by: Magnus Lindholm <linmag7@gmail.com>
Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20260706170735.2941493-1-linmag7@gmail.com
Fixes: 6650527444da ("proc: protect ptrace_may_access() with exec_update_lock (part 1)")
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Jann Horn <jannh@google.com>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260706-procfs-ns-eacces-fix-v1-1-a69ab14c02e6@google.com
Tested-by: Magnus Lindholm <linmag7@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Christian Brauner (Amutable) <brauner@kernel.org>
fs/proc/namespaces.c