Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753399AbYCZXTi (ORCPT ); Wed, 26 Mar 2008 19:19:38 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1753751AbYCZXTb (ORCPT ); Wed, 26 Mar 2008 19:19:31 -0400 Received: from namei.org ([69.55.235.186]:52105 "EHLO us.intercode.com.au" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753371AbYCZXTa (ORCPT ); Wed, 26 Mar 2008 19:19:30 -0400 Date: Thu, 27 Mar 2008 10:18:51 +1100 (EST) From: James Morris X-X-Sender: jmorris@us.intercode.com.au To: Roland McGrath cc: Linus Torvalds , Andrew Morton , Stephen Smalley , Eric Paris , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] selinux: remove ptrace_sid In-Reply-To: <20080326224639.50F8726FA1C@magilla.localdomain> Message-ID: References: <20080326224639.50F8726FA1C@magilla.localdomain> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 796 Lines: 22 On Wed, 26 Mar 2008, Roland McGrath wrote: > This changes checks related to ptrace to get rid of the ptrace_sid > tracking. It's good to disentangle the security model from the > ptrace implementation internals. It's sufficient to check against > the SID of the ptracer at the time a tracee attempts a transition. > > Signed-off-by: Roland McGrath > Acked-by: Stephen Smalley Applied to git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jmorris/selinux-2.6.git#for-akpm -- James Morris -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/