Date: Wed, 5 Jan 2005 15:16:38 -0800
From: Chris Wright <chrisw@osdl.org>
To: Chris Wright <chrisw@osdl.org>
Cc: "Serge E. Hallyn" <serue@us.ibm.com>, Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
       Stephen Smalley <sds@epoch.ncsc.mil>, James Morris <jmorris@redhat.com>,
       linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] split bprm_apply_creds into two functions
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* Chris Wright (chrisw@osdl.org) wrote:
> * Serge E. Hallyn (serue@us.ibm.com) wrote:
> > The following patch splits bprm_apply_creds into two functions,
> > bprm_apply_creds and bprm_post_apply_creds.  The latter is called
> > after the task_lock has been dropped.  Without this patch, SELinux
> > must drop the task_lock and re-acquire it during apply_creds, making
> > the 'unsafe' flag meaningless to any later security modules.  Please
> > apply.
> > 
> > thanks,
> > -serge
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Serge Hallyn <serue@us.ibm.com>
> 
> Signed-off-by: Chris Wright <chrisw@osdl.org>

Err, replied to the wrong email.  Meant to reply to the 'resend'

ugh,
-chris
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