From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S965533AbXDVJLp (ORCPT ); Sun, 22 Apr 2007 05:11:45 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S965537AbXDVJLp (ORCPT ); Sun, 22 Apr 2007 05:11:45 -0400 Received: from wavehammer.waldi.eu.org ([82.139.201.20]:48235 "EHLO wavehammer.waldi.eu.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S965533AbXDVJLo (ORCPT ); Sun, 22 Apr 2007 05:11:44 -0400 Date: Sun, 22 Apr 2007 10:39:41 +0200 From: Bastian Blank To: "Theodore Ts'o" , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Cc: akpm@linux-foundation.org Subject: [PATCH] Allow reading tainted flag as user Message-ID: <20070422083941.GA7945@wavehammer.waldi.eu.org> Mail-Followup-To: Bastian Blank , Theodore Ts'o , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="k+w/mQv8wyuph6w0" Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.13 (2006-08-11) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org --k+w/mQv8wyuph6w0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable The commit 34f5a39899f3f3e815da64f48ddb72942d86c366 restricted reading of the tainted value. The attached patch changes this back to a write-only check and restores the read behaviour of older versions. Signed-off-by: Bastian Blank --=20 The joys of love made her human and the agonies of love destroyed her. -- Spock, "Requiem for Methuselah", stardate 5842.8 --k+w/mQv8wyuph6w0 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: Digital signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAkYrH0wACgkQnw66O/MvCNEeIQCfVfr7WewodSN9BUxbaoSKaTCF NgAAn3jxCYcFJYcE5PO+0yiw7If+AhNt =xRWz -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --k+w/mQv8wyuph6w0--