Re: [PATCH 3/3] security: allow capable check to permit mmap or lowvm space

From: James Morris
Date: Fri Nov 16 2007 - 16:48:39 EST


On Fri, 16 Nov 2007, Eric Paris wrote:

> On a kernel with CONFIG_SECURITY but without an LSM which implements
> security_file_mmap it is impossible for an application to mmap addresses
> lower than mmap_min_addr.

Actually, should we be doing any checking in the dummy module, given that
it is not done with !CONFIG_SECURITY ?



- James
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