Re: BUG at security/selinux/avc.c:883 (was: Re: linux-next: Treefor July 17: early crash on x86-64)

[Al Viro]

On Tue, Jul 29, 2008 at 07:38:17AM +1000, James Morris wrote:
> On Mon, 28 Jul 2008, Stephen Smalley wrote:
> 
> > SELinux needs MAY_APPEND to be passed down to the security hook.
> > Otherwise, we get permission denials when only append permission is
> > granted by policy even if the opening process specified O_APPEND.
> > Shows up as a regression in the ltp selinux testsuite, fixed by
> > this patch.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by:  Stephen Smalley <sds@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> Applied to  
> git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jmorris/security-testing-2.6#hotfixes
> 
> 
> Al, holler if you want to push this through your tree.

Applied, will push along with other patches tonight...
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