Re: [PATCH] security: keys: perform capable check only on privileged operations

From: Christian Göttsche
Date: Tue Jul 18 2023 - 11:33:32 EST


On Wed, 2023-05-21 at 02:04 +0300, Jarkko Sakkinen wrote:
> On Thu, 2023-05-25 at 17:25 -0400, Paul Moore wrote:
> > > A minor inconvenience is the number of needed arguments (and the
> > > actual code after inlining should be the same to the inner scope in
> > > the end).
> >
> > Well, lucky for you, Jarkko and David maintain the keys code, not me,
> > and Jarkko seems to like your patch just fine :)
> >
> > Jarkko, I assume you'll be taking this via the keys tree?
>
> I just picked it and mirrored to linux-next.
>
> I think it is super important change because it tones down the human
> error (a little bit at least). You could say improves user experience
> kind of I guess :-)
>
> BR, Jarkko

Kindly ping; I do not see this patch applied anywhere.

Regards,
Christian