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| author | Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com> | 2013-04-08 19:58:11 +0200 |
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| committer | David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> | 2013-04-09 19:23:11 +0200 |
| commit | ca10b9e9a8ca7342ee07065289cbe74ac128c169 (patch) | |
| tree | 33842f41a127f9da904ddd5d61839590e986e420 /net/ipv4/ip_forward.c | |
| parent | netrom: fix invalid use of sizeof in nr_recvmsg() (diff) | |
| download | linux-ca10b9e9a8ca7342ee07065289cbe74ac128c169.tar.xz linux-ca10b9e9a8ca7342ee07065289cbe74ac128c169.zip | |
selinux: add a skb_owned_by() hook
Commit 90ba9b1986b5ac (tcp: tcp_make_synack() can use alloc_skb())
broke certain SELinux/NetLabel configurations by no longer correctly
assigning the sock to the outgoing SYNACK packet.
Cost of atomic operations on the LISTEN socket is quite big,
and we would like it to happen only if really needed.
This patch introduces a new security_ops->skb_owned_by() method,
that is a void operation unless selinux is active.
Reported-by: Miroslav Vadkerti <mvadkert@redhat.com>
Diagnosed-by: Paul Moore <pmoore@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org
Acked-by: James Morris <james.l.morris@oracle.com>
Tested-by: Paul Moore <pmoore@redhat.com>
Acked-by: Paul Moore <pmoore@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/ipv4/ip_forward.c')
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