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1 // SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
2 /*
3 * device_cgroup.c - device cgroup subsystem
5 * Copyright 2007 IBM Corp
6 */
8 #include <linux/device_cgroup.h>
9 #include <linux/cgroup.h>
10 #include <linux/ctype.h>
11 #include <linux/list.h>
12 #include <linux/uaccess.h>
13 #include <linux/seq_file.h>
14 #include <linux/slab.h>
15 #include <linux/rcupdate.h>
16 #include <linux/mutex.h>
18 static DEFINE_MUTEX(devcgroup_mutex);
20 enum devcg_behavior {
21 DEVCG_DEFAULT_NONE,
22 DEVCG_DEFAULT_ALLOW,
23 DEVCG_DEFAULT_DENY,
27 * exception list locking rules:
28 * hold devcgroup_mutex for update/read.
29 * hold rcu_read_lock() for read.
32 struct dev_exception_item {
33 u32 major, minor;
34 short type;
35 short access;
36 struct list_head list;
37 struct rcu_head rcu;
40 struct dev_cgroup {
41 struct cgroup_subsys_state css;
42 struct list_head exceptions;
43 enum devcg_behavior behavior;
46 static inline struct dev_cgroup *css_to_devcgroup(struct cgroup_subsys_state *s)
48 return s ? container_of(s, struct dev_cgroup, css) : NULL;
51 static inline struct dev_cgroup *task_devcgroup(struct task_struct *task)
53 return css_to_devcgroup(task_css(task, devices_cgrp_id));
57 * called under devcgroup_mutex
59 static int dev_exceptions_copy(struct list_head *dest, struct list_head *orig)
61 struct dev_exception_item *ex, *tmp, *new;
63 lockdep_assert_held(&devcgroup_mutex);
65 list_for_each_entry(ex, orig, list) {
66 new = kmemdup(ex, sizeof(*ex), GFP_KERNEL);
67 if (!new)
68 goto free_and_exit;
69 list_add_tail(&new->list, dest);
72 return 0;
74 free_and_exit:
75 list_for_each_entry_safe(ex, tmp, dest, list) {
76 list_del(&ex->list);
77 kfree(ex);
79 return -ENOMEM;
83 * called under devcgroup_mutex
85 static int dev_exception_add(struct dev_cgroup *dev_cgroup,
86 struct dev_exception_item *ex)
88 struct dev_exception_item *excopy, *walk;
90 lockdep_assert_held(&devcgroup_mutex);
92 excopy = kmemdup(ex, sizeof(*ex), GFP_KERNEL);
93 if (!excopy)
94 return -ENOMEM;
96 list_for_each_entry(walk, &dev_cgroup->exceptions, list) {
97 if (walk->type != ex->type)
98 continue;
99 if (walk->major != ex->major)
100 continue;
101 if (walk->minor != ex->minor)
102 continue;
104 walk->access |= ex->access;
105 kfree(excopy);
106 excopy = NULL;
109 if (excopy != NULL)
110 list_add_tail_rcu(&excopy->list, &dev_cgroup->exceptions);
111 return 0;
115 * called under devcgroup_mutex
117 static void dev_exception_rm(struct dev_cgroup *dev_cgroup,
118 struct dev_exception_item *ex)
120 struct dev_exception_item *walk, *tmp;
122 lockdep_assert_held(&devcgroup_mutex);
124 list_for_each_entry_safe(walk, tmp, &dev_cgroup->exceptions, list) {
125 if (walk->type != ex->type)
126 continue;
127 if (walk->major != ex->major)
128 continue;
129 if (walk->minor != ex->minor)
130 continue;
132 walk->access &= ~ex->access;
133 if (!walk->access) {
134 list_del_rcu(&walk->list);
135 kfree_rcu(walk, rcu);
140 static void __dev_exception_clean(struct dev_cgroup *dev_cgroup)
142 struct dev_exception_item *ex, *tmp;
144 list_for_each_entry_safe(ex, tmp, &dev_cgroup->exceptions, list) {
145 list_del_rcu(&ex->list);
146 kfree_rcu(ex, rcu);
151 * dev_exception_clean - frees all entries of the exception list
152 * @dev_cgroup: dev_cgroup with the exception list to be cleaned
154 * called under devcgroup_mutex
156 static void dev_exception_clean(struct dev_cgroup *dev_cgroup)
158 lockdep_assert_held(&devcgroup_mutex);
160 __dev_exception_clean(dev_cgroup);
163 static inline bool is_devcg_online(const struct dev_cgroup *devcg)
165 return (devcg->behavior != DEVCG_DEFAULT_NONE);
169 * devcgroup_online - initializes devcgroup's behavior and exceptions based on
170 * parent's
171 * @css: css getting online
172 * returns 0 in case of success, error code otherwise
174 static int devcgroup_online(struct cgroup_subsys_state *css)
176 struct dev_cgroup *dev_cgroup = css_to_devcgroup(css);
177 struct dev_cgroup *parent_dev_cgroup = css_to_devcgroup(css->parent);
178 int ret = 0;
180 mutex_lock(&devcgroup_mutex);
182 if (parent_dev_cgroup == NULL)
183 dev_cgroup->behavior = DEVCG_DEFAULT_ALLOW;
184 else {
185 ret = dev_exceptions_copy(&dev_cgroup->exceptions,
186 &parent_dev_cgroup->exceptions);
187 if (!ret)
188 dev_cgroup->behavior = parent_dev_cgroup->behavior;
190 mutex_unlock(&devcgroup_mutex);
192 return ret;
195 static void devcgroup_offline(struct cgroup_subsys_state *css)
197 struct dev_cgroup *dev_cgroup = css_to_devcgroup(css);
199 mutex_lock(&devcgroup_mutex);
200 dev_cgroup->behavior = DEVCG_DEFAULT_NONE;
201 mutex_unlock(&devcgroup_mutex);
205 * called from kernel/cgroup.c with cgroup_lock() held.
207 static struct cgroup_subsys_state *
208 devcgroup_css_alloc(struct cgroup_subsys_state *parent_css)
210 struct dev_cgroup *dev_cgroup;
212 dev_cgroup = kzalloc(sizeof(*dev_cgroup), GFP_KERNEL);
213 if (!dev_cgroup)
214 return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
215 INIT_LIST_HEAD(&dev_cgroup->exceptions);
216 dev_cgroup->behavior = DEVCG_DEFAULT_NONE;
218 return &dev_cgroup->css;
221 static void devcgroup_css_free(struct cgroup_subsys_state *css)
223 struct dev_cgroup *dev_cgroup = css_to_devcgroup(css);
225 __dev_exception_clean(dev_cgroup);
226 kfree(dev_cgroup);
229 #define DEVCG_ALLOW 1
230 #define DEVCG_DENY 2
231 #define DEVCG_LIST 3
233 #define MAJMINLEN 13
234 #define ACCLEN 4
236 static void set_access(char *acc, short access)
238 int idx = 0;
239 memset(acc, 0, ACCLEN);
240 if (access & DEVCG_ACC_READ)
241 acc[idx++] = 'r';
242 if (access & DEVCG_ACC_WRITE)
243 acc[idx++] = 'w';
244 if (access & DEVCG_ACC_MKNOD)
245 acc[idx++] = 'm';
248 static char type_to_char(short type)
250 if (type == DEVCG_DEV_ALL)
251 return 'a';
252 if (type == DEVCG_DEV_CHAR)
253 return 'c';
254 if (type == DEVCG_DEV_BLOCK)
255 return 'b';
256 return 'X';
259 static void set_majmin(char *str, unsigned m)
261 if (m == ~0)
262 strcpy(str, "*");
263 else
264 sprintf(str, "%u", m);
267 static int devcgroup_seq_show(struct seq_file *m, void *v)
269 struct dev_cgroup *devcgroup = css_to_devcgroup(seq_css(m));
270 struct dev_exception_item *ex;
271 char maj[MAJMINLEN], min[MAJMINLEN], acc[ACCLEN];
273 rcu_read_lock();
275 * To preserve the compatibility:
276 * - Only show the "all devices" when the default policy is to allow
277 * - List the exceptions in case the default policy is to deny
278 * This way, the file remains as a "whitelist of devices"
280 if (devcgroup->behavior == DEVCG_DEFAULT_ALLOW) {
281 set_access(acc, DEVCG_ACC_MASK);
282 set_majmin(maj, ~0);
283 set_majmin(min, ~0);
284 seq_printf(m, "%c %s:%s %s\n", type_to_char(DEVCG_DEV_ALL),
285 maj, min, acc);
286 } else {
287 list_for_each_entry_rcu(ex, &devcgroup->exceptions, list) {
288 set_access(acc, ex->access);
289 set_majmin(maj, ex->major);
290 set_majmin(min, ex->minor);
291 seq_printf(m, "%c %s:%s %s\n", type_to_char(ex->type),
292 maj, min, acc);
295 rcu_read_unlock();
297 return 0;
301 * match_exception - iterates the exception list trying to find a complete match
302 * @exceptions: list of exceptions
303 * @type: device type (DEVCG_DEV_BLOCK or DEVCG_DEV_CHAR)
304 * @major: device file major number, ~0 to match all
305 * @minor: device file minor number, ~0 to match all
306 * @access: permission mask (DEVCG_ACC_READ, DEVCG_ACC_WRITE, DEVCG_ACC_MKNOD)
308 * It is considered a complete match if an exception is found that will
309 * contain the entire range of provided parameters.
311 * Return: true in case it matches an exception completely
313 static bool match_exception(struct list_head *exceptions, short type,
314 u32 major, u32 minor, short access)
316 struct dev_exception_item *ex;
318 list_for_each_entry_rcu(ex, exceptions, list) {
319 if ((type & DEVCG_DEV_BLOCK) && !(ex->type & DEVCG_DEV_BLOCK))
320 continue;
321 if ((type & DEVCG_DEV_CHAR) && !(ex->type & DEVCG_DEV_CHAR))
322 continue;
323 if (ex->major != ~0 && ex->major != major)
324 continue;
325 if (ex->minor != ~0 && ex->minor != minor)
326 continue;
327 /* provided access cannot have more than the exception rule */
328 if (access & (~ex->access))
329 continue;
330 return true;
332 return false;
336 * match_exception_partial - iterates the exception list trying to find a partial match
337 * @exceptions: list of exceptions
338 * @type: device type (DEVCG_DEV_BLOCK or DEVCG_DEV_CHAR)
339 * @major: device file major number, ~0 to match all
340 * @minor: device file minor number, ~0 to match all
341 * @access: permission mask (DEVCG_ACC_READ, DEVCG_ACC_WRITE, DEVCG_ACC_MKNOD)
343 * It is considered a partial match if an exception's range is found to
344 * contain *any* of the devices specified by provided parameters. This is
345 * used to make sure no extra access is being granted that is forbidden by
346 * any of the exception list.
348 * Return: true in case the provided range mat matches an exception completely
350 static bool match_exception_partial(struct list_head *exceptions, short type,
351 u32 major, u32 minor, short access)
353 struct dev_exception_item *ex;
355 list_for_each_entry_rcu(ex, exceptions, list) {
356 if ((type & DEVCG_DEV_BLOCK) && !(ex->type & DEVCG_DEV_BLOCK))
357 continue;
358 if ((type & DEVCG_DEV_CHAR) && !(ex->type & DEVCG_DEV_CHAR))
359 continue;
361 * We must be sure that both the exception and the provided
362 * range aren't masking all devices
364 if (ex->major != ~0 && major != ~0 && ex->major != major)
365 continue;
366 if (ex->minor != ~0 && minor != ~0 && ex->minor != minor)
367 continue;
369 * In order to make sure the provided range isn't matching
370 * an exception, all its access bits shouldn't match the
371 * exception's access bits
373 if (!(access & ex->access))
374 continue;
375 return true;
377 return false;
381 * verify_new_ex - verifies if a new exception is allowed by parent cgroup's permissions
382 * @dev_cgroup: dev cgroup to be tested against
383 * @refex: new exception
384 * @behavior: behavior of the exception's dev_cgroup
386 * This is used to make sure a child cgroup won't have more privileges
387 * than its parent
389 static bool verify_new_ex(struct dev_cgroup *dev_cgroup,
390 struct dev_exception_item *refex,
391 enum devcg_behavior behavior)
393 bool match = false;
395 RCU_LOCKDEP_WARN(!rcu_read_lock_held() &&
396 !lockdep_is_held(&devcgroup_mutex),
397 "device_cgroup:verify_new_ex called without proper synchronization");
399 if (dev_cgroup->behavior == DEVCG_DEFAULT_ALLOW) {
400 if (behavior == DEVCG_DEFAULT_ALLOW) {
402 * new exception in the child doesn't matter, only
403 * adding extra restrictions
405 return true;
406 } else {
408 * new exception in the child will add more devices
409 * that can be acessed, so it can't match any of
410 * parent's exceptions, even slightly
412 match = match_exception_partial(&dev_cgroup->exceptions,
413 refex->type,
414 refex->major,
415 refex->minor,
416 refex->access);
418 if (match)
419 return false;
420 return true;
422 } else {
424 * Only behavior == DEVCG_DEFAULT_DENY allowed here, therefore
425 * the new exception will add access to more devices and must
426 * be contained completely in an parent's exception to be
427 * allowed
429 match = match_exception(&dev_cgroup->exceptions, refex->type,
430 refex->major, refex->minor,
431 refex->access);
433 if (match)
434 /* parent has an exception that matches the proposed */
435 return true;
436 else
437 return false;
439 return false;
443 * parent_has_perm:
444 * when adding a new allow rule to a device exception list, the rule
445 * must be allowed in the parent device
447 static int parent_has_perm(struct dev_cgroup *childcg,
448 struct dev_exception_item *ex)
450 struct dev_cgroup *parent = css_to_devcgroup(childcg->css.parent);
452 if (!parent)
453 return 1;
454 return verify_new_ex(parent, ex, childcg->behavior);
458 * parent_allows_removal - verify if it's ok to remove an exception
459 * @childcg: child cgroup from where the exception will be removed
460 * @ex: exception being removed
462 * When removing an exception in cgroups with default ALLOW policy, it must
463 * be checked if removing it will give the child cgroup more access than the
464 * parent.
466 * Return: true if it's ok to remove exception, false otherwise
468 static bool parent_allows_removal(struct dev_cgroup *childcg,
469 struct dev_exception_item *ex)
471 struct dev_cgroup *parent = css_to_devcgroup(childcg->css.parent);
473 if (!parent)
474 return true;
476 /* It's always allowed to remove access to devices */
477 if (childcg->behavior == DEVCG_DEFAULT_DENY)
478 return true;
481 * Make sure you're not removing part or a whole exception existing in
482 * the parent cgroup
484 return !match_exception_partial(&parent->exceptions, ex->type,
485 ex->major, ex->minor, ex->access);
489 * may_allow_all - checks if it's possible to change the behavior to
490 * allow based on parent's rules.
491 * @parent: device cgroup's parent
492 * returns: != 0 in case it's allowed, 0 otherwise
494 static inline int may_allow_all(struct dev_cgroup *parent)
496 if (!parent)
497 return 1;
498 return parent->behavior == DEVCG_DEFAULT_ALLOW;
502 * revalidate_active_exceptions - walks through the active exception list and
503 * revalidates the exceptions based on parent's
504 * behavior and exceptions. The exceptions that
505 * are no longer valid will be removed.
506 * Called with devcgroup_mutex held.
507 * @devcg: cgroup which exceptions will be checked
509 * This is one of the three key functions for hierarchy implementation.
510 * This function is responsible for re-evaluating all the cgroup's active
511 * exceptions due to a parent's exception change.
512 * Refer to Documentation/cgroups/devices.txt for more details.
514 static void revalidate_active_exceptions(struct dev_cgroup *devcg)
516 struct dev_exception_item *ex;
517 struct list_head *this, *tmp;
519 list_for_each_safe(this, tmp, &devcg->exceptions) {
520 ex = container_of(this, struct dev_exception_item, list);
521 if (!parent_has_perm(devcg, ex))
522 dev_exception_rm(devcg, ex);
527 * propagate_exception - propagates a new exception to the children
528 * @devcg_root: device cgroup that added a new exception
529 * @ex: new exception to be propagated
531 * returns: 0 in case of success, != 0 in case of error
533 static int propagate_exception(struct dev_cgroup *devcg_root,
534 struct dev_exception_item *ex)
536 struct cgroup_subsys_state *pos;
537 int rc = 0;
539 rcu_read_lock();
541 css_for_each_descendant_pre(pos, &devcg_root->css) {
542 struct dev_cgroup *devcg = css_to_devcgroup(pos);
545 * Because devcgroup_mutex is held, no devcg will become
546 * online or offline during the tree walk (see on/offline
547 * methods), and online ones are safe to access outside RCU
548 * read lock without bumping refcnt.
550 if (pos == &devcg_root->css || !is_devcg_online(devcg))
551 continue;
553 rcu_read_unlock();
556 * in case both root's behavior and devcg is allow, a new
557 * restriction means adding to the exception list
559 if (devcg_root->behavior == DEVCG_DEFAULT_ALLOW &&
560 devcg->behavior == DEVCG_DEFAULT_ALLOW) {
561 rc = dev_exception_add(devcg, ex);
562 if (rc)
563 break;
564 } else {
566 * in the other possible cases:
567 * root's behavior: allow, devcg's: deny
568 * root's behavior: deny, devcg's: deny
569 * the exception will be removed
571 dev_exception_rm(devcg, ex);
573 revalidate_active_exceptions(devcg);
575 rcu_read_lock();
578 rcu_read_unlock();
579 return rc;
583 * Modify the exception list using allow/deny rules.
584 * CAP_SYS_ADMIN is needed for this. It's at least separate from CAP_MKNOD
585 * so we can give a container CAP_MKNOD to let it create devices but not
586 * modify the exception list.
587 * It seems likely we'll want to add a CAP_CONTAINER capability to allow
588 * us to also grant CAP_SYS_ADMIN to containers without giving away the
589 * device exception list controls, but for now we'll stick with CAP_SYS_ADMIN
591 * Taking rules away is always allowed (given CAP_SYS_ADMIN). Granting
592 * new access is only allowed if you're in the top-level cgroup, or your
593 * parent cgroup has the access you're asking for.
595 static int devcgroup_update_access(struct dev_cgroup *devcgroup,
596 int filetype, char *buffer)
598 const char *b;
599 char temp[12]; /* 11 + 1 characters needed for a u32 */
600 int count, rc = 0;
601 struct dev_exception_item ex;
602 struct dev_cgroup *parent = css_to_devcgroup(devcgroup->css.parent);
604 if (!capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN))
605 return -EPERM;
607 memset(&ex, 0, sizeof(ex));
608 b = buffer;
610 switch (*b) {
611 case 'a':
612 switch (filetype) {
613 case DEVCG_ALLOW:
614 if (css_has_online_children(&devcgroup->css))
615 return -EINVAL;
617 if (!may_allow_all(parent))
618 return -EPERM;
619 dev_exception_clean(devcgroup);
620 devcgroup->behavior = DEVCG_DEFAULT_ALLOW;
621 if (!parent)
622 break;
624 rc = dev_exceptions_copy(&devcgroup->exceptions,
625 &parent->exceptions);
626 if (rc)
627 return rc;
628 break;
629 case DEVCG_DENY:
630 if (css_has_online_children(&devcgroup->css))
631 return -EINVAL;
633 dev_exception_clean(devcgroup);
634 devcgroup->behavior = DEVCG_DEFAULT_DENY;
635 break;
636 default:
637 return -EINVAL;
639 return 0;
640 case 'b':
641 ex.type = DEVCG_DEV_BLOCK;
642 break;
643 case 'c':
644 ex.type = DEVCG_DEV_CHAR;
645 break;
646 default:
647 return -EINVAL;
649 b++;
650 if (!isspace(*b))
651 return -EINVAL;
652 b++;
653 if (*b == '*') {
654 ex.major = ~0;
655 b++;
656 } else if (isdigit(*b)) {
657 memset(temp, 0, sizeof(temp));
658 for (count = 0; count < sizeof(temp) - 1; count++) {
659 temp[count] = *b;
660 b++;
661 if (!isdigit(*b))
662 break;
664 rc = kstrtou32(temp, 10, &ex.major);
665 if (rc)
666 return -EINVAL;
667 } else {
668 return -EINVAL;
670 if (*b != ':')
671 return -EINVAL;
672 b++;
674 /* read minor */
675 if (*b == '*') {
676 ex.minor = ~0;
677 b++;
678 } else if (isdigit(*b)) {
679 memset(temp, 0, sizeof(temp));
680 for (count = 0; count < sizeof(temp) - 1; count++) {
681 temp[count] = *b;
682 b++;
683 if (!isdigit(*b))
684 break;
686 rc = kstrtou32(temp, 10, &ex.minor);
687 if (rc)
688 return -EINVAL;
689 } else {
690 return -EINVAL;
692 if (!isspace(*b))
693 return -EINVAL;
694 for (b++, count = 0; count < 3; count++, b++) {
695 switch (*b) {
696 case 'r':
697 ex.access |= DEVCG_ACC_READ;
698 break;
699 case 'w':
700 ex.access |= DEVCG_ACC_WRITE;
701 break;
702 case 'm':
703 ex.access |= DEVCG_ACC_MKNOD;
704 break;
705 case '\n':
706 case '\0':
707 count = 3;
708 break;
709 default:
710 return -EINVAL;
714 switch (filetype) {
715 case DEVCG_ALLOW:
717 * If the default policy is to allow by default, try to remove
718 * an matching exception instead. And be silent about it: we
719 * don't want to break compatibility
721 if (devcgroup->behavior == DEVCG_DEFAULT_ALLOW) {
722 /* Check if the parent allows removing it first */
723 if (!parent_allows_removal(devcgroup, &ex))
724 return -EPERM;
725 dev_exception_rm(devcgroup, &ex);
726 break;
729 if (!parent_has_perm(devcgroup, &ex))
730 return -EPERM;
731 rc = dev_exception_add(devcgroup, &ex);
732 break;
733 case DEVCG_DENY:
735 * If the default policy is to deny by default, try to remove
736 * an matching exception instead. And be silent about it: we
737 * don't want to break compatibility
739 if (devcgroup->behavior == DEVCG_DEFAULT_DENY)
740 dev_exception_rm(devcgroup, &ex);
741 else
742 rc = dev_exception_add(devcgroup, &ex);
744 if (rc)
745 break;
746 /* we only propagate new restrictions */
747 rc = propagate_exception(devcgroup, &ex);
748 break;
749 default:
750 rc = -EINVAL;
752 return rc;
755 static ssize_t devcgroup_access_write(struct kernfs_open_file *of,
756 char *buf, size_t nbytes, loff_t off)
758 int retval;
760 mutex_lock(&devcgroup_mutex);
761 retval = devcgroup_update_access(css_to_devcgroup(of_css(of)),
762 of_cft(of)->private, strstrip(buf));
763 mutex_unlock(&devcgroup_mutex);
764 return retval ?: nbytes;
767 static struct cftype dev_cgroup_files[] = {
769 .name = "allow",
770 .write = devcgroup_access_write,
771 .private = DEVCG_ALLOW,
774 .name = "deny",
775 .write = devcgroup_access_write,
776 .private = DEVCG_DENY,
779 .name = "list",
780 .seq_show = devcgroup_seq_show,
781 .private = DEVCG_LIST,
783 { } /* terminate */
786 struct cgroup_subsys devices_cgrp_subsys = {
787 .css_alloc = devcgroup_css_alloc,
788 .css_free = devcgroup_css_free,
789 .css_online = devcgroup_online,
790 .css_offline = devcgroup_offline,
791 .legacy_cftypes = dev_cgroup_files,
795 * __devcgroup_check_permission - checks if an inode operation is permitted
796 * @dev_cgroup: the dev cgroup to be tested against
797 * @type: device type
798 * @major: device major number
799 * @minor: device minor number
800 * @access: combination of DEVCG_ACC_WRITE, DEVCG_ACC_READ and DEVCG_ACC_MKNOD
802 * returns 0 on success, -EPERM case the operation is not permitted
804 int __devcgroup_check_permission(short type, u32 major, u32 minor,
805 short access)
807 struct dev_cgroup *dev_cgroup;
808 bool rc;
810 rcu_read_lock();
811 dev_cgroup = task_devcgroup(current);
812 if (dev_cgroup->behavior == DEVCG_DEFAULT_ALLOW)
813 /* Can't match any of the exceptions, even partially */
814 rc = !match_exception_partial(&dev_cgroup->exceptions,
815 type, major, minor, access);
816 else
817 /* Need to match completely one exception to be allowed */
818 rc = match_exception(&dev_cgroup->exceptions, type, major,
819 minor, access);
820 rcu_read_unlock();
822 if (!rc)
823 return -EPERM;
825 return 0;