Re: [PATCH v5 1/3] fanotify: Ensure consistent variable type for response
From: Paul Moore <paul@paul-moore.com>
Date: 2022-12-20 23:31:14
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From: Paul Moore <paul@paul-moore.com>
Date: 2022-12-20 23:31:14
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On Mon, Dec 12, 2022 at 9:06 AM Richard Guy Briggs [off-list ref] wrote:
The user space API for the response variable is __u32. This patch makes sure that the whole path through the kernel uses u32 so that there is no sign extension or truncation of the user space response. Suggested-by: Steve Grubb <redacted> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/12617626.uLZWGnKmhe@x2 (local) Signed-off-by: Richard Guy Briggs <redacted> --- fs/notify/fanotify/fanotify.h | 2 +- fs/notify/fanotify/fanotify_user.c | 6 +++--- include/linux/audit.h | 6 +++--- kernel/auditsc.c | 2 +- 4 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
Acked-by: Paul Moore <paul@paul-moore.com> (audit) -- paul-moore.com