Quoting Garrett Cooper ([email protected]):
> On Thu, May 6, 2010 at 10:55 AM, Serge E. Hallyn <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Quoting Garrett Cooper ([email protected]):
> > So since we're all member of the doc team, send a patch for sysctl(2)
> > manpage ERRORS section :)
> >
> > (mtk cc:d as this is probably news to him)
> 
> I already have a bug outstanding for it:
> https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=15446

That's not what I said :)

> >> > An LSM could choose to return -EPERM
> >> > after all, or perhaps even something different.  The thing that
> >> > should scare us is if the call succeeds.  If we give any false
> >> > positives, then true positives will seem less scary.
> >>
> >> This will fail on older kernels as sysctl(2) always returned EPERM due
> >
> > Sorry - what will fail?
> 
> Read through the link, and you will understand why your new proposed
> patch with fail with a false negative.

I'm not sure that thread means what you think it does.

But look, just trying to help.  And no time for it really.  I'll drop
this.

-serge

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