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Commit e68bfbd3 authored by Wang Weiyang's avatar Wang Weiyang Committed by Paul Moore
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device_cgroup: Roll back to original exceptions after copy failure


When add the 'a *:* rwm' entry to devcgroup A's whitelist, at first A's
exceptions will be cleaned and A's behavior is changed to
DEVCG_DEFAULT_ALLOW. Then parent's exceptions will be copyed to A's
whitelist. If copy failure occurs, just return leaving A to grant
permissions to all devices. And A may grant more permissions than
parent.

Backup A's whitelist and recover original exceptions after copy
failure.

Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Fixes: 4cef7299 ("device_cgroup: add proper checking when changing default behavior")
Signed-off-by: default avatarWang Weiyang <wangweiyang2@huawei.com>
Reviewed-by: default avatarAristeu Rozanski <aris@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarPaul Moore <paul@paul-moore.com>
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