linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2/8] Simplify exec_permission

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Message-ID: <alpine.LRH.2.00.0909080811000.11493@tundra.namei.org>
Date:	Tue, 8 Sep 2009 08:12:41 +1000 (EST)
From:	James Morris <jmorris@...ei.org>
To:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
cc:	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Al Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>,
	Linux Filesystem Mailing List <linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Eric Paris <eparis@...hat.com>, Mimi Zohar <zohar@...ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/8] Simplify exec_permission_lite() logic

On Mon, 7 Sep 2009, Linus Torvalds wrote:

> 
> From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
> Date: Fri, 28 Aug 2009 10:50:37 -0700
> 
> Instead of returning EAGAIN and having the caller do something
> special for that case,  just do the special case directly.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>

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


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