linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 15/15] audit: validate comparison operations, store them in sane form

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Date:	Wed, 17 Dec 2008 18:54:37 +1100 (EST)
From:	James Morris <jmorris@...ei.org>
To:	Al Viro <viro@....linux.org.uk>
cc:	linux-audit@...hat.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 15/15] audit: validate comparison operations, store them
 in sane form

On Wed, 17 Dec 2008, Al Viro wrote:

> 
> Don't store the field->op in the messy (and very inconvenient for e.g.
> audit_comparator()) form; translate to dense set of values and do full
> validation of userland-submitted value while we are at it.
> 
> ->audit_init_rule() and ->audit_match_rule() get new values now; in-tree
> instances updated.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>

Reviewed-by: James Morris <jmorris@...ei.org>


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