[PATCH RFC 17/41] securityfs: use fc_init_pseudo()
From: Christian Brauner
Date: Tue Nov 10 2026 - 05:24:30 EST
Initialize securityfs as a pseudo filesystem. This raises SB_I_PSEUDO and
also SB_I_NOEXEC and SB_I_NODEV. securityfs never holds executables or
device nodes.
AppArmor puts a .null device node into securityfs but only ever opens
it via dentry_open() which doesn't care about SB_I_NODEV.
Signed-off-by: Christian Brauner (Amutable) <brauner@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
security/inode.c | 2 ++
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
diff --git a/security/inode.c b/security/inode.c
index 080402367674..93997a9f16fc 100644
--- a/security/inode.c
+++ b/security/inode.c
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
#include <linux/kobject.h>
#include <linux/fs.h>
#include <linux/fs_context.h>
+#include <linux/pseudo_fs.h>
#include <linux/mount.h>
#include <linux/pagemap.h>
#include <linux/init.h>
@@ -64,6 +65,7 @@ static const struct fs_context_operations securityfs_context_ops = {
static int securityfs_init_fs_context(struct fs_context *fc)
{
+ fc_init_pseudo(fc);
fc->ops = &securityfs_context_ops;
return 0;
}
--
2.53.0