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From: Mimi Zohar <zohar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: Al Viro <viro@ZenIV.linux.org.uk>
Cc: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>,
	Dmitry Kasatkin <dmitry.kasatkin@gmail.com>,
	linux-next@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Petko Manolov <petkan@mip-labs.com>,
	James Morris <jmorris@namei.org>
Subject: Re: linux-next: manual merge of the integrity tree with the vfs tree
Date: Mon, 04 Jan 2016 00:06:37 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1451883997.2772.27.camel@linux.vnet.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160104031621.GP9938@ZenIV.linux.org.uk>

On Mon, 2016-01-04 at 03:16 +0000, Al Viro wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 04, 2016 at 01:52:21PM +1100, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> > Hi all,
> > 
> > Today's linux-next merge of the integrity tree got a conflict in:
> > 
> >   security/integrity/ima/ima_fs.c
> > 
> > between commit:
> > 
> >   3bc8f29b149e ("new helper: memdup_user_nul()")
> > 
> > from the vfs tree and commit:
> > 
> >   6427e6c71c8b ("ima: ima_write_policy() limit locking")
> > 
> > from the integrity tree.
> > 
> > I fixed it up (see below) and can carry the fix as necessary (no action
> > is required).

Thanks!

> FWIW, I'm going to pull the part that introduces memdup_user_nul() into
> a never-rebased branch and if security.git is willing to pull it and handle
> that conversion in ima_write_policy() themselves, I'll be only glad to drop
> the corresponding chunk in vfs.git#for-next

Al,

As memdup_user_nul() is not in the security tree, it would break the
security tree builds.  Having the patch in the linux-integrity/next
branch wouldn't help matters.

Mimi

  reply	other threads:[~2016-01-04  5:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-01-04  2:52 linux-next: manual merge of the integrity tree with the vfs tree Stephen Rothwell
2016-01-04  2:58 ` Stephen Rothwell
2016-01-04  3:16 ` Al Viro
2016-01-04  5:06   ` Mimi Zohar [this message]
2016-01-04  5:23     ` Stephen Rothwell
2016-01-04 12:32       ` Mimi Zohar

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