linux-kernel - Re: [RFC][PATCH] Permission masking security module (was dpriv)

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Date:	Wed, 30 Sep 2009 00:18:57 +0000
From:	Andy Spencer <andy753421@...il.com>
To:	Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>
Cc:	linux-security-module@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH] Permission masking security module (was dpriv)

> What is this patch for?  Care to break it out separate with a
> different changelog comment and push it upstream now if it is needed?

It fixes a bug in sscanf when using, for example, `%*s%n'.

I posted a separate patch for this a few days ago, but it hasn't been
merged upstream so I included that change here as well.

For reference: http://lkml.org/lkml/2009/9/25/31

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