Re: [PATCH 4.19 0/3] Backport handling -ESTALE policy update failure to 4.19

From: Guozihua (Scott)
Date: Thu Feb 02 2023 - 20:10:29 EST


On 2023/2/3 1:20, Sasha Levin wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 01, 2023 at 10:39:49AM +0800, GUO Zihua wrote:
>> This series backports patches in order to resolve the issue discussed
>> here:
>> https://lore.kernel.org/selinux/389334fe-6e12-96b2-6ce9-9f0e8fcb85bf@xxxxxxxxxx/
>>
>> This required backporting the non-blocking LSM policy update mechanism
>> prerequisite patches.
>
> Do we not need this on newer kernels? Why only 4.19?
>
Hi Sasha.

The issue mentioned in this patch was fixed already in the newer kernel.
All three patches here are backports from mainline.

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Best
GUO Zihua