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From: Paul Moore <pmoore@redhat.com>
To: James Morris <jmorris@namei.org>
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] SELinux fix for 3.16-rcX
Date: Mon, 28 Jul 2014 09:15:27 -0400
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On Thursday, July 17, 2014 02:54:32 AM James Morris wrote:
> On Tue, 15 Jul 2014, Paul Moore wrote:
> > Hi James,
> > 
> > A single fix for the upcoming 3.16 release.  This patch is worth pushing
> > up for 3.16, despite the late stage of the release, because without this
> > patch SELinux systems with the latest version of cryptsetup may not be
> > able to access their encrypted volumes (more details in the patch
> > description) which could prevent the system from booting properly, users
> > accessing their home directories, etc.
> > 
> > The patch is fairly minor and passes the SELinux testsuite.
> 
> Pulled, thanks.

Hi James,

I haven't seen this patch in the last two 3.16-rcX releases from Linus, is 
there a reason this isn't being pushed further up?

-Paul

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paul moore
security and virtualization @ redhat