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Message-ID: <27988.1345726117@warthog.procyon.org.uk>
Date:	Thu, 23 Aug 2012 13:48:37 +0100
From:	David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>
To:	Casey Schaufler <casey@...aufler-ca.com>
Cc:	dhowells@...hat.com, LKLM <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	LSM <linux-security-module@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Smack: setprocattr memory leak fix

Casey Schaufler <casey@...aufler-ca.com> wrote:

> From: Casey Schaufler <casey@...aufler-ca.com>
> Subject: [PATCH] Smack: setprocattr memory leak fix
> 
> The data structure allocations being done in prepare_creds
> are duplicated in smack_setprocattr. This results in the
> structure allocated in prepare_creds being orphaned and
> never freed. The duplicate code is removed from
> smack_setprocattr.
> 
> Targeted for git://git.gitorious.org/smack-next/kernel.git
> 
> Signed-off-by: Casey Schaufler <casey@...aufler-ca.com>

Acked-by: David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>

Note that I do have a patch to make Smack share rule lists - I've posted it a
number of times, but I take it you're not interested.

  5707  06/13 [To:casey@...auf]  [PATCH 1/3] Smack: Constify some pointers<<Mak
  5708  06/13   [To:casey@...auf]  [PATCH 2/3] Smack: Further constification<<M
  5709  06/13   [To:casey@...auf]  [PATCH 3/3] Smack: Use rule list tail sharin

David
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