Re: [PATCH] syslog: distinguish between /proc/kmsg and syscalls

From: James Morris
Date: Tue Feb 02 2010 - 17:02:10 EST


On Tue, 2 Feb 2010, Serge E. Hallyn wrote:

> Really the special case is that if (from_file) then we take the file
> as a validated token allowing us to bypass new privilege checks, right?
> so 'from_file' seems appropriate to me.

Yes, I think 'from_file' is simplest, and then the value can just be 1 or
0.


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