block: grant IOPRIO_CLASS_RT to CAP_SYS_NICE

CAP_SYS_ADMIN is too broad, and ionice fits into CAP_SYS_NICE's grouping.

Retain CAP_SYS_ADMIN permission for backwards compatibility.

Signed-off-by: Khazhismel Kumykov <khazhy@google.com>
Reviewed-by: Bart Van Assche <bvanassche@acm.org>
Acked-by: Serge Hallyn <serge@hallyn.com>
Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>

block/ioprio.c

@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ int ioprio_check_cap(int ioprio)
 
 	switch (class) {
 		case IOPRIO_CLASS_RT:
-			if (!capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN))
+			if (!capable(CAP_SYS_NICE) && !capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN))
 				return -EPERM;
 			fallthrough;
 			/* rt has prio field too */

include/uapi/linux/capability.h

@@ -288,6 +288,8 @@ struct vfs_ns_cap_data {
    processes and setting the scheduling algorithm used by another
    process. */
 /* Allow setting cpu affinity on other processes */
+/* Allow setting realtime ioprio class */
+/* Allow setting ioprio class on other processes */
 
 #define CAP_SYS_NICE         23