From: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
To: Casey Schaufler <casey@schaufler-ca.com>
Cc: dhowells@redhat.com, LKLM <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
LSM <linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Smack: setprocattr memory leak fix
Date: Thu, 23 Aug 2012 13:48:37 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <27988.1345726117@warthog.procyon.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <50352873.9070706@schaufler-ca.com>
Casey Schaufler <casey@schaufler-ca.com> wrote:
> From: Casey Schaufler <casey@schaufler-ca.com>
> Subject: [PATCH] Smack: setprocattr memory leak fix
>
> The data structure allocations being done in prepare_creds
> are duplicated in smack_setprocattr. This results in the
> structure allocated in prepare_creds being orphaned and
> never freed. The duplicate code is removed from
> smack_setprocattr.
>
> Targeted for git://git.gitorious.org/smack-next/kernel.git
>
> Signed-off-by: Casey Schaufler <casey@schaufler-ca.com>
Acked-by: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
Note that I do have a patch to make Smack share rule lists - I've posted it a
number of times, but I take it you're not interested.
5707 06/13 [To:casey@schauf] [PATCH 1/3] Smack: Constify some pointers<<Mak
5708 06/13 [To:casey@schauf] [PATCH 2/3] Smack: Further constification<<M
5709 06/13 [To:casey@schauf] [PATCH 3/3] Smack: Use rule list tail sharin
David
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-08-23 12:48 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-08-22 18:44 Casey Schaufler
2012-08-23 12:48 ` David Howells [this message]
2012-08-23 15:58 ` Casey Schaufler
2012-08-23 16:51 ` Casey Schaufler
2012-08-22 21:49 Casey Schaufler
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