On 2025-09-10, Christian Brauner brauner@kernel.org wrote:
Add a helper to easily check whether a given namespace is the caller's current namespace. This is currently open-coded in a lot of places. Simply switch on the type and compare the results.
Signed-off-by: Christian Brauner brauner@kernel.org
Looks good, feel free to add my
Reviewed-by: Aleksa Sarai cyphar@cyphar.com
include/linux/nsfs.h | 16 +++++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/include/linux/nsfs.h b/include/linux/nsfs.h index fb84aa538091..e5a5fa83d36b 100644 --- a/include/linux/nsfs.h +++ b/include/linux/nsfs.h @@ -5,6 +5,8 @@ #define _LINUX_NSFS_H #include <linux/ns_common.h> +#include <linux/cred.h> +#include <linux/pid_namespace.h> struct path; struct task_struct; @@ -22,5 +24,17 @@ int ns_get_name(char *buf, size_t size, struct task_struct *task, const struct proc_ns_operations *ns_ops); void nsfs_init(void); -#endif /* _LINUX_NSFS_H */ +#define __current_namespace_from_type(__ns) \
- _Generic((__ns), \
struct cgroup_namespace *: current->nsproxy->cgroup_ns, \struct ipc_namespace *: current->nsproxy->ipc_ns, \struct net *: current->nsproxy->net_ns, \struct pid_namespace *: task_active_pid_ns(current), \struct mnt_namespace *: current->nsproxy->mnt_ns, \struct time_namespace *: current->nsproxy->time_ns, \struct user_namespace *: current_user_ns(), \struct uts_namespace *: current->nsproxy->uts_ns)+#define current_in_namespace(__ns) (__current_namespace_from_type(__ns) == __ns) +#endif /* _LINUX_NSFS_H */
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