linux-kernel - Re: linux-next: manual merge of the integrity tree with the vfs tree

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Date:	Mon, 4 Jan 2016 03:16:21 +0000
From:	Al Viro <viro@...IV.linux.org.uk>
To:	Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>
Cc:	Mimi Zohar <zohar@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Dmitry Kasatkin <dmitry.kasatkin@...il.com>,
	linux-next@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Petko Manolov <petkan@...-labs.com>
Subject: Re: linux-next: manual merge of the integrity tree with the vfs tree

On Mon, Jan 04, 2016 at 01:52:21PM +1100, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> Today's linux-next merge of the integrity tree got a conflict in:
> 
>   security/integrity/ima/ima_fs.c
> 
> between commit:
> 
>   3bc8f29b149e ("new helper: memdup_user_nul()")
> 
> from the vfs tree and commit:
> 
>   6427e6c71c8b ("ima: ima_write_policy() limit locking")
> 
> from the integrity tree.
> 
> I fixed it up (see below) and can carry the fix as necessary (no action
> is required).

FWIW, I'm going to pull the part that introduces memdup_user_nul() into
a never-rebased branch and if security.git is willing to pull it and handle
that conversion in ima_write_policy() themselves, I'll be only glad to drop
the corresponding chunk in vfs.git#for-next
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