linux-kernel - [PATCH] selinux: downgrade two printks to KERN

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Date:	Fri, 08 Apr 2011 11:03:27 +0200
From:	Paul Bolle <pebolle@...cali.nl>
To:	Stephen Smalley <sds@...ho.nsa.gov>,
	James Morris <jmorris@...ei.org>,
	Eric Paris <eparis@...isplace.org>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] selinux: downgrade two printks to KERN_DEBUG

A recent (Fedora Rawhide) selinux policy update triggers this error:
    filename_trans_read: nel=0

But there seems to be no reason why filename_trans_read() prints this
message (and a similar message) at KERN_ERR level. So downgrade it to
KERN_DEBUG level.

Signed-off-by: Paul Bolle <pebolle@...cali.nl>
---
Compile tested only.

 security/selinux/ss/policydb.c |    4 ++--
 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/security/selinux/ss/policydb.c b/security/selinux/ss/policydb.c
index e7b850a..8e9cc8d10 100644
--- a/security/selinux/ss/policydb.c
+++ b/security/selinux/ss/policydb.c
@@ -1819,7 +1819,7 @@ static int filename_trans_read(struct policydb *p, void *fp)
 		goto out;
 	nel = le32_to_cpu(buf[0]);
 
-	printk(KERN_ERR "%s: nel=%d\n", __func__, nel);
+	printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: nel=%d\n", __func__, nel);
 
 	last = p->filename_trans;
 	while (last && last->next)
@@ -1857,7 +1857,7 @@ static int filename_trans_read(struct policydb *p, void *fp)
 			goto out;
 		name[len] = 0;
 
-		printk(KERN_ERR "%s: ft=%p ft->name=%p ft->name=%s\n", __func__, ft, ft->name, ft->name);
+		printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: ft=%p ft->name=%p ft->name=%s\n", __func__, ft, ft->name, ft->name);
 
 		rc = next_entry(buf, fp, sizeof(u32) * 4);
 		if (rc)
-- 
1.7.4.2



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