[3.16.y-ckt stable] Patch "selinux: fix sel_write_enforce broken return value" has been added to staging queue
Luis Henriques
luis.henriques at canonical.com
Thu Apr 9 08:58:19 UTC 2015
This is a note to let you know that I have just added a patch titled
selinux: fix sel_write_enforce broken return value
to the linux-3.16.y-queue branch of the 3.16.y-ckt extended stable tree
which can be found at:
http://kernel.ubuntu.com/git?p=ubuntu/linux.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/linux-3.16.y-queue
This patch is scheduled to be released in version 3.16.7-ckt10.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to this tree, please
reply to this email.
For more information about the 3.16.y-ckt tree, see
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/Dev/ExtendedStable
Thanks.
-Luis
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From: Joe Perches <joe at perches.com>
Date: Mon, 23 Mar 2015 18:01:35 -0700
Subject: selinux: fix sel_write_enforce broken return value
commit 6436a123a147db51a0b06024a8350f4c230e73ff upstream.
Return a negative error value like the rest of the entries in this function.
Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe at perches.com>
Acked-by: Stephen Smalley <sds at tycho.nsa.gov>
[PM: tweaked subject line]
Signed-off-by: Paul Moore <pmoore at redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Luis Henriques <luis.henriques at canonical.com>
---
security/selinux/selinuxfs.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/security/selinux/selinuxfs.c b/security/selinux/selinuxfs.c
index 33db1ad4fd10..138949a31eab 100644
--- a/security/selinux/selinuxfs.c
+++ b/security/selinux/selinuxfs.c
@@ -152,7 +152,7 @@ static ssize_t sel_write_enforce(struct file *file, const char __user *buf,
goto out;
/* No partial writes. */
- length = EINVAL;
+ length = -EINVAL;
if (*ppos != 0)
goto out;
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