linux-kernel - [RFC PATCH 08/15] AppArmor: Remove the exclusive flag

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Message-ID: <20250621171851.5869-9-casey@schaufler-ca.com>
Date: Sat, 21 Jun 2025 10:18:43 -0700
From: Casey Schaufler <casey@...aufler-ca.com>
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Subject: [RFC PATCH 08/15] AppArmor: Remove the exclusive flag

With the preceeding audit changes AppArmor no longer needs
to be treated as an "exclusive" security module. Remove the
flag that indicates it is exclusive.

Signed-off-by: Casey Schaufler <casey@...aufler-ca.com>
---
 security/apparmor/lsm.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/security/apparmor/lsm.c b/security/apparmor/lsm.c
index 255d2e40386f..ac38864d9bce 100644
--- a/security/apparmor/lsm.c
+++ b/security/apparmor/lsm.c
@@ -2278,7 +2278,7 @@ static int __init apparmor_init(void)
 
 DEFINE_LSM(apparmor) = {
 	.id = &apparmor_lsmid,
-	.flags = LSM_FLAG_LEGACY_MAJOR | LSM_FLAG_EXCLUSIVE,
+	.flags = LSM_FLAG_LEGACY_MAJOR,
 	.enabled = &apparmor_enabled,
 	.blobs = &apparmor_blob_sizes,
 	.init = apparmor_init,
-- 
2.47.0