linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH -v4 1/3] Capabilities: move cap_file

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Date:	Thu, 6 Aug 2009 10:19:19 +1000 (EST)
From:	James Morris <jmorris@...ei.org>
To:	Eric Paris <eparis@...hat.com>
cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-security-module@...r.kernel.org, selinux@...ho.nsa.gov,
	jwcart2@...ho.nsa.gov, sds@...ho.nsa.gov, spender@...ecurity.net,
	dwalsh@...hat.com, cl@...ux-foundation.org, arjan@...radead.org,
	alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk, kees@...flux.net, csellers@...sys.com,
	penguin-kernel@...ove.sakura.ne.jp, serue@...ibm.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH -v4 1/3] Capabilities: move cap_file_mmap to
 commoncap.c

On Fri, 31 Jul 2009, Eric Paris wrote:

> Currently we duplicate the mmap_min_addr test in cap_file_mmap and in
> security_file_mmap if !CONFIG_SECURITY.  This patch moves cap_file_mmap
> into commoncap.c and then calls that function directly from
> security_file_mmap ifndef CONFIG_SECURITY like all of the other capability
> checks are done.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Eric Paris <eparis@...hat.com>
> Acked-by: Serge Hallyn <serue@...ibm.com>


All applied to
git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jmorris/security-testing-2.6#next

Please test!

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