INODE_OWNER_OR_CAPAB(9)                   The Linux VFS                   INODE_OWNER_OR_CAPAB(9)



NAME
       inode_owner_or_capable - check current task permissions to inode

SYNOPSIS
       bool inode_owner_or_capable(const struct inode * inode);

ARGUMENTS
       inode
           inode being checked

DESCRIPTION
       Return true if current either has CAP_FOWNER in a namespace with the inode owner uid
       mapped, or owns the file.

COPYRIGHT
Kernel Hackers Manual 4.8.                 January 2017                   INODE_OWNER_OR_CAPAB(9)