Re: [PATCH 3/3] SELinux: return -ECONNREFUSED from ip_postroute tosignal fatal error

From: David Miller
Date: Wed Nov 17 2010 - 13:55:47 EST


From: Eric Paris <eparis@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 16 Nov 2010 16:52:57 -0500

> The SELinux netfilter hooks just return NF_DROP if they drop a packet. We
> want to signal that a drop in this hook is a permanant fatal error and is not
> transient. If we do this the error will be passed back up the stack in some
> places and applications will get a faster interaction that something went
> wrong.
>
> Signed-off-by: Eric Paris <eparis@xxxxxxxxxx>

Applied.
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