1 class Link < ArvadosModel
4 include CommonApiTemplate
5 serialize :properties, Hash
6 before_create :permission_to_attach_to_objects
7 before_update :permission_to_attach_to_objects
8 after_update :maybe_invalidate_permissions_cache
9 after_create :maybe_invalidate_permissions_cache
10 after_destroy :maybe_invalidate_permissions_cache
11 validate :name_links_are_obsolete
13 api_accessible :user, extend: :common do |t|
24 @properties ||= Hash.new
29 if k = ArvadosModel::resource_class_for_uuid(head_uuid)
35 if k = ArvadosModel::resource_class_for_uuid(tail_uuid)
42 def permission_to_attach_to_objects
43 # Anonymous users cannot write links
44 return false if !current_user
46 # All users can write links that don't affect permissions
47 return true if self.link_class != 'permission'
49 # Administrators can grant permissions
50 return true if current_user.is_admin
52 # All users can grant permissions on objects they own or can manage
53 head_obj = ArvadosModel.find_by_uuid(head_uuid)
54 return true if current_user.can?(manage: head_obj)
60 def maybe_invalidate_permissions_cache
61 if self.link_class == 'permission'
62 # Clearing the entire permissions cache can generate many
63 # unnecessary queries if many active users are not affected by
64 # this change. In such cases it would be better to search cached
65 # permissions for head_uuid and tail_uuid, and invalidate the
66 # cache for only those users. (This would require a browseable
68 User.invalidate_permissions_cache db_current_time.to_i
72 def name_links_are_obsolete
73 if link_class == 'name'
74 errors.add('name', 'Name links are obsolete')
81 # A user is permitted to create, update or modify a permission link
82 # if and only if they have "manage" permission on the object
83 # indicated by the permission link's head_uuid.
85 # All other links are treated as regular ArvadosModel objects.
87 def ensure_owner_uuid_is_permitted
88 if link_class == 'permission'
89 ob = ArvadosModel.find_by_uuid(head_uuid)
90 raise PermissionDeniedError unless current_user.can?(manage: ob)
91 # All permission links should be owned by the system user.
92 self.owner_uuid = system_user_uuid