Re: [PATCH 13/13] security: convert VMA flag tests to use vma_flags_t

From: Fan Wu

Date: Thu Nov 05 2026 - 21:14:24 EST


On 11/5/2026 5:22 PM, Paul Moore wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 5, 2026 at 6:17 PM Paul Moore <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> On Thu, Nov 5, 2026 at 4:35 PM Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM) <ljs@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> >
>> > Replace use of the legacy vm_flags_t flags with vma_flags_t values in the
>> > mmap and mprotect LSM hooks of SELinux, AppArmor, IMA and IPE.
>> >
>> > No functional change intended.
>> >
>> > Signed-off-by: Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM) <ljs@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> > ---
>> > security/apparmor/lsm.c | 2 +-
>> > security/integrity/ima/ima_main.c | 2 +-
>> > security/ipe/hooks.c | 2 +-
>> > security/selinux/hooks.c | 14 +++++++-------
>> > 4 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
>>
>> Similar to the other patchset you just posted, is there any reason why
>> individual subsystem maintainers can't pick these patches up, or is
>> there some reason I'm missing and they need to go through a single
>> tree?
>>
>> If they can go through multiple trees, can you split this patch up?
>> AppArmor, Integrity/IMA, IPE, and SELinux are all maintained by
>> different groups/people.
>
> Since there seems to be a desire to bypass normal procedure in favor
> of speed (surely that will never backfire), the SELinux changes look
> fine to me, but please do wait to hear from the AppArmor, IMA, and IPE
> maintainers before merging this patch.
>
> Acked-by: Paul Moore <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>

For the IPE part:

Acked-by: Fan Wu <wufan@xxxxxxxxxx>