linux-kernel - Re: Oddness in security/Makefile

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Date:	Tue, 24 Sep 2013 11:23:38 +1000 (EST)
From:	James Morris <jmorris@...ei.org>
To:	Eric Paris <eparis@...isplace.org>
cc:	Valdis Kletnieks <Valdis.Kletnieks@...edu>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	James Morris <james.l.morris@...cle.com>,
	Stephen Smalley <sds@...ho.nsa.gov>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-security-module@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Oddness in security/Makefile

On Tue, 10 Sep 2013, Eric Paris wrote:

> >From 4675ca3470e3c2e325c5be6d9a11f47ac0917537 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Eric Paris <eparis@...hat.com>
> Date: Tue, 10 Sep 2013 09:51:50 -0400
> Subject: [PATCH] security: remove erroneous comment about capabilities.o link
>  ordering
> 
> Back when we had half ass LSM stacking we had to link capabilities.o
> after bigger LSMs so that on initialization the bigger LSM would
> register first and the capabilities module would be the one stacked as
> the 'seconday'.  Somewhere around 6f0f0fd496333777d53 (back in 2008) we
> finally removed the last of the kinda module stacking code but this
> comment in the makefile still lives today.
> 

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


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