Re: [PATCH 0/2] fanotify: avid some premature LSM checks

From: Jan Kara

Date: Thu Feb 26 2026 - 09:38:24 EST


On Tue 17-02-26 12:09:34, Jan Kara wrote:
> On Mon 16-02-26 16:06:23, Ondrej Mosnacek wrote:
> > Restructure some of the validity and security checks in
> > fs/notify/fanotify/fanotify_user.c to avoid generating LSM access
> > denials in the audit log where hey shouldn't be.
> >
> > Ondrej Mosnacek (2):
> > fanotify: avoid/silence premature LSM capability checks
> > fanotify: call fanotify_events_supported() before path_permission()
> > and security_path_notify()
> >
> > fs/notify/fanotify/fanotify_user.c | 50 ++++++++++++++----------------
> > 1 file changed, 23 insertions(+), 27 deletions(-)
>
> The series looks good to me as well. Thanks! I'll commit the series to my
> tree once the merge window closes and fixup the comment formatting on
> commit. No need to resend.

Pushed the series to my tree now.

Honza

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Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxxx>
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