cred and current API

 

 

#if LINUX_VERSION_CODE <= KERNEL_VERSION(2,6,28)
        orgfsuid = current->fsuid;
        orgfsgid = current->fsgid;
        /* as root */
        current->fsuid = current->fsgid = 0;
#else
        orgfsuid = current_fsuid();
        orgfsgid = current_fsgid();
        override_cred = prepare_creds();
        if (!override_cred)
                return -ENOMEM;
        override_cred->fsuid = 0;
        override_cred->fsgid = 0;
        old_cred = (struct cred *)override_creds(override_cred);
#endif

 

/*****/

 

linux kernel file operation

 

/*****/

 

#if LINUX_VERSION_CODE <= KERNEL_VERSION(2,6,28)
        current->fsuid = orgfsuid;
        current->fsgid = orgfsgid;
#else
        revert_creds(old_cred);
        put_cred(override_cred);
#endif