Merge branch 'linus' into timers/core

Reason: Get upstream changes on which new patches depend on.

Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>

1 files changed, 13 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/user_namespace.c b/kernel/user_namespace.c
index d8c30db06c5b..9064b919a406 100644
--- a/kernel/user_namespace.c
+++ b/kernel/user_namespace.c
@@ -62,6 +62,9 @@ int create_user_ns(struct cred *new)
 	kgid_t group = new->egid;
 	int ret;
 
+	if (parent_ns->level > 32)
+		return -EUSERS;
+
 	/*
 	 * Verify that we can not violate the policy of which files
 	 * may be accessed that is specified by the root directory,
@@ -92,6 +95,7 @@ int create_user_ns(struct cred *new)
 	atomic_set(&ns->count, 1);
 	/* Leave the new->user_ns reference with the new user namespace. */
 	ns->parent = parent_ns;
+	ns->level = parent_ns->level + 1;
 	ns->owner = owner;
 	ns->group = group;
 
@@ -105,16 +109,21 @@ int create_user_ns(struct cred *new)
 int unshare_userns(unsigned long unshare_flags, struct cred **new_cred)
 {
 	struct cred *cred;
+	int err = -ENOMEM;
 
 	if (!(unshare_flags & CLONE_NEWUSER))
 		return 0;
 
 	cred = prepare_creds();
-	if (!cred)
-		return -ENOMEM;
+	if (cred) {
+		err = create_user_ns(cred);
+		if (err)
+			put_cred(cred);
+		else
+			*new_cred = cred;
+	}
 
-	*new_cred = cred;
-	return create_user_ns(cred);
+	return err;
 }
 
 void free_user_ns(struct user_namespace *ns)