Re: [PATCH] security: fix documentation for the task_setscheduler hook

From: Kees Cook
Date: Tue Oct 23 2018 - 15:28:27 EST


On Tue, Oct 23, 2018 at 4:12 AM, <efremov@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> From: Denis Efremov <efremov@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> The task_setscheduler hook was changed in the commit
> "security: remove unused parameter from security_task_setscheduler()"
> (b0ae19811375). The arguments @policy, @lp were removed from the hook.
> This patch updates the documentation accordingly.
>
> Signed-off-by: Denis Efremov <efremov@xxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

-Kees

> ---
> include/linux/lsm_hooks.h | 4 +---
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/include/linux/lsm_hooks.h b/include/linux/lsm_hooks.h
> index accf6f34ac8e..ae3766720264 100644
> --- a/include/linux/lsm_hooks.h
> +++ b/include/linux/lsm_hooks.h
> @@ -655,10 +655,8 @@
> * Return 0 if permission is granted.
> * @task_setscheduler:
> * Check permission before setting scheduling policy and/or parameters of
> - * process @p based on @policy and @lp.
> + * process @p.
> * @p contains the task_struct for process.
> - * @policy contains the scheduling policy.
> - * @lp contains the scheduling parameters.
> * Return 0 if permission is granted.
> * @task_getscheduler:
> * Check permission before obtaining scheduling information for process
> --
> 2.17.2
>



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Kees Cook