Re: [PATCH] usb,signal,security: only pass the cred, not the secid, to kill_pid_info_as_cred and security_task_kill

From: Casey Schaufler
Date: Tue Mar 06 2018 - 14:28:47 EST


On 3/6/2018 11:01 AM, Paul Moore wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 8, 2017 at 6:09 PM, James Morris <jmorris@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> On Fri, 8 Sep 2017, Paul Moore wrote:
>>> Looks fine to me from a SELinux perspective. If Casey and John are
>>> happy with this I can volunteer to pull it into the selinux/next tree
>>> (once the merge window closes), otherwise if someone else wants to
>>> merge this my ack is below.
>> As this impacts multiple LSMs, I'd prefer to take it via my tree.
> What happened to this James? As best I can tell there were never any
> objections, and plenty of ACKs, but I don't see it in Linus' tree.
> I'll extend my offer to merge it, but I know you expressed a desire to
> pull this via your tree.

I was also surprised that it had not been included.

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> * http://kernsec.org/pipermail/linux-security-module-archive/2017-September/003156.html
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