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Subject: Re: [PATCH v20 1/6] exec: Add a new AT_CHECK flag to execveat(2)
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On Fri, Oct 11, 2024 at 08:44:17PM +0200, Mickaël Salaün wrote:
> Add a new AT_CHECK flag to execveat(2) to check if a file would be

Apologies for both bikeshedding and missing earlier discussions.

But AT_CHECK sounds quite generic.  How about AT_EXEC_CHECK, or
AT_CHECK_EXEC_CREDS?  (I would suggest just AT_CHECK_CREDS since
it's for use in execveat(2), but as it's an AT_ flag, it's
probably worth being more precise).