linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 05/11] security: revalidate rw permissions for sys_splice and sys

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Date:	Wed, 11 Jul 2007 22:04:28 -0400 (EDT)
From:	James Morris <jmorris@...ei.org>
To:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
cc:	Stephen Smalley <sds@...ho.nsa.gov>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@...cle.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 05/11] security: revalidate rw permissions for sys_splice
 and sys_vmsplice

On Sun, 8 Jul 2007, James Morris wrote:

> Revalidate read/write permissions for splice(2) and vmslice(2), in case 
> security policy has changed since the files were opened.

This patch clashes with changes which came in via Jens (who I'll submit 
the patch via once it's fixed).

I'll send an updated pull request with this patch removed from the branch.


- James
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James Morris
<jmorris@...ei.org>
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