[PATCH 09/10] security: fix documentation for the sem_* hooks
Denis Efremov
efremov at ispras.ru
Thu Feb 7 12:44:57 UTC 2019
The sem_* hooks were changed in the commit
"sem/security: Pass kern_ipc_perm not sem_array into the
sem security hooks" (aefad9593ec5). The type of the argument
sma was changed from sem_array to kern_ipc_perm. This patch
updates the documentation for the hooks accordingly.
Signed-off-by: Denis Efremov <efremov at ispras.ru>
---
include/linux/lsm_hooks.h | 30 +++++++++++++++---------------
1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)
diff --git a/include/linux/lsm_hooks.h b/include/linux/lsm_hooks.h
index f61f39c73208..4bfb6532cbb3 100644
--- a/include/linux/lsm_hooks.h
+++ b/include/linux/lsm_hooks.h
@@ -1172,34 +1172,34 @@
* Security hooks for System V Semaphores
*
* @sem_alloc_security:
- * Allocate and attach a security structure to the sma->sem_perm.security
- * field. The security field is initialized to NULL when the structure is
+ * Allocate and attach a security structure to the perm->security
+ * field. The security field is initialized to NULL when the structure is
* first created.
- * @sma contains the semaphore structure
+ * @perm contains the IPC permissions of the semaphore.
* Return 0 if operation was successful and permission is granted.
* @sem_free_security:
* deallocate security struct for this semaphore
- * @sma contains the semaphore structure.
+ * @perm contains the IPC permissions of the semaphore.
* @sem_associate:
* Check permission when a semaphore is requested through the semget
- * system call. This hook is only called when returning the semaphore
+ * system call. This hook is only called when returning the semaphore
* identifier for an existing semaphore, not when a new one must be
* created.
- * @sma contains the semaphore structure.
+ * @perm contains the IPC permissions of the semaphore.
* @semflg contains the operation control flags.
* Return 0 if permission is granted.
* @sem_semctl:
* Check permission when a semaphore operation specified by @cmd is to be
- * performed on the semaphore @sma. The @sma may be NULL, e.g. for
+ * performed on the semaphore. The @perm may be NULL, e.g. for
* IPC_INFO or SEM_INFO.
- * @sma contains the semaphore structure. May be NULL.
+ * @perm contains the IPC permissions of the semaphore. May be NULL.
* @cmd contains the operation to be performed.
* Return 0 if permission is granted.
* @sem_semop:
* Check permissions before performing operations on members of the
- * semaphore set @sma. If the @alter flag is nonzero, the semaphore set
+ * semaphore set. If the @alter flag is nonzero, the semaphore set
* may be modified.
- * @sma contains the semaphore structure.
+ * @perm contains the IPC permissions of the semaphore.
* @sops contains the operations to perform.
* @nsops contains the number of operations to perform.
* @alter contains the flag indicating whether changes are to be made.
@@ -1632,11 +1632,11 @@ union security_list_options {
int (*shm_shmat)(struct kern_ipc_perm *shp, char __user *shmaddr,
int shmflg);
- int (*sem_alloc_security)(struct kern_ipc_perm *sma);
- void (*sem_free_security)(struct kern_ipc_perm *sma);
- int (*sem_associate)(struct kern_ipc_perm *sma, int semflg);
- int (*sem_semctl)(struct kern_ipc_perm *sma, int cmd);
- int (*sem_semop)(struct kern_ipc_perm *sma, struct sembuf *sops,
+ int (*sem_alloc_security)(struct kern_ipc_perm *perm);
+ void (*sem_free_security)(struct kern_ipc_perm *perm);
+ int (*sem_associate)(struct kern_ipc_perm *perm, int semflg);
+ int (*sem_semctl)(struct kern_ipc_perm *perm, int cmd);
+ int (*sem_semop)(struct kern_ipc_perm *perm, struct sembuf *sops,
unsigned nsops, int alter);
int (*netlink_send)(struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb);
--
2.17.2
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