Messages in this thread |  | | From | Linus Torvalds <> | Date | Sat, 7 Apr 2018 10:03:56 -0700 | Subject | Re: [GIT PULL] SELinux patches for v4.17 |
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On Sat, Apr 7, 2018 at 9:54 AM, Richard Haines <richard_c_haines@btinternet.com> wrote: >> >> So please check my resolution, but also somebody should tell me >> "Linus, you're a cretin, sctp_connect() doesn't want that >> security_sctp_bind_connect() at all because it was already done by >> XYZ" > > sctp_connect() or __sctp_connect() do not need to call > security_sctp_bind_connect(). This is because the connect(2) call will > handle the checks required via security_socket_connect():
Ok, thanks, that's exactly what I wanted to get.
Anyway, somebody should still verify that it all looks good in my tree, but I don't actually expect the merge to have had any issues even if the refactoring made it a bit more complex than most merges are.
Linus
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