From: J. Bruce Fields Date: Fri, 24 May 2013 21:24:34 +0000 (-0400) Subject: svcrpc: fix failures to handle -1 uid's and gid's X-Git-Url: https://rtime.felk.cvut.cz/gitweb/linux-imx.git/commitdiff_plain/afe3c3fd5392b2f0066930abc5dbd3f4b14a0f13 svcrpc: fix failures to handle -1 uid's and gid's As of f025adf191924e3a75ce80e130afcd2485b53bb8 "sunrpc: Properly decode kuids and kgids in RPC_AUTH_UNIX credentials" any rpc containing a -1 (0xffff) uid or gid would fail with a badcred error. Reported symptoms were xmbc clients failing on upgrade of the NFS server; examination of the network trace showed them sending -1 as the gid. Reported-by: Julian Sikorski Tested-by: Julian Sikorski Cc: "Eric W. Biederman" Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Signed-off-by: J. Bruce Fields --- diff --git a/net/sunrpc/svcauth_unix.c b/net/sunrpc/svcauth_unix.c index c3f9e1ef7f53..06bdf5a1082c 100644 --- a/net/sunrpc/svcauth_unix.c +++ b/net/sunrpc/svcauth_unix.c @@ -810,11 +810,15 @@ svcauth_unix_accept(struct svc_rqst *rqstp, __be32 *authp) goto badcred; argv->iov_base = (void*)((__be32*)argv->iov_base + slen); /* skip machname */ argv->iov_len -= slen*4; - + /* + * Note: we skip uid_valid()/gid_valid() checks here for + * backwards compatibility with clients that use -1 id's. + * Instead, -1 uid or gid is later mapped to the + * (export-specific) anonymous id by nfsd_setuser. + * Supplementary gid's will be left alone. + */ cred->cr_uid = make_kuid(&init_user_ns, svc_getnl(argv)); /* uid */ cred->cr_gid = make_kgid(&init_user_ns, svc_getnl(argv)); /* gid */ - if (!uid_valid(cred->cr_uid) || !gid_valid(cred->cr_gid)) - goto badcred; slen = svc_getnl(argv); /* gids length */ if (slen > 16 || (len -= (slen + 2)*4) < 0) goto badcred; @@ -823,8 +827,6 @@ svcauth_unix_accept(struct svc_rqst *rqstp, __be32 *authp) return SVC_CLOSE; for (i = 0; i < slen; i++) { kgid_t kgid = make_kgid(&init_user_ns, svc_getnl(argv)); - if (!gid_valid(kgid)) - goto badcred; GROUP_AT(cred->cr_group_info, i) = kgid; } if (svc_getu32(argv) != htonl(RPC_AUTH_NULL) || svc_getu32(argv) != 0) {