linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] SELinux: Make selinux_kernel_create_files

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Message-ID: <alpine.LRH.2.00.1002261455560.25099@tundra.namei.org>
Date:	Fri, 26 Feb 2010 14:56:07 +1100 (EST)
From:	James Morris <jmorris@...ei.org>
To:	David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>
cc:	linux-security-module@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] SELinux: Make selinux_kernel_create_files_as() shouldn't
 just always return 0

On Fri, 26 Feb 2010, David Howells wrote:

> Make selinux_kernel_create_files_as() return an error when it gets one, rather
> than unconditionally returning 0.
> 
> Without this, cachefiles doesn't return an error if the SELinux policy doesn't
> let it create files with the label of the directory at the base of the cache.
> 
> Signed-off-by: David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>


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

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