[PATCH] debugfs: fix security_locked_down() call for SELinux

[Ondrej Mosnacek]

On Fri, May 7, 2021 at 2:16 PM Greg Kroah-Hartman
<gregkh at linuxfoundation.org> wrote:
> On Fri, May 07, 2021 at 01:12:18PM +0100, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> > On Fri, May 07, 2021 at 02:03:04PM +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> > > On Fri, May 07, 2021 at 01:41:50PM +0200, Ondrej Mosnacek wrote:
> > > > Make sure that security_locked_down() is checked last so that a bogus
> > > > denial is not reported by SELinux when (ia->ia_valid & (ATTR_MODE |
> > > > ATTR_UID | ATTR_GID)) is zero.
> > >
> > > Why would this be "bogus"?
> >
> > I presume selinux is logging a denial ... but we don't then actually
> > deny the operation.
>
> That would be nice to note here...

Granted, I didn't do a good job of describing the issue in the patch
description... I'll send a v2 with hopefully a better description.

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Ondrej Mosnacek
Software Engineer, Linux Security - SELinux kernel
Red Hat, Inc.