Re: [PATCH v4 0/2] Update Landlock docs to Landlock ABI v8

[Alejandro Colomar <alx@kernel.org>]

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On 2026-04-22T21:23:28+0200, Günther Noack wrote:
> Hello!

Hello!

> Thanks for the review!  Here's the fourth round of the patch set, this
> time just adding the missing ABI version information.  Added another
> small patch in the same style for the adjacent Landlock man page where
> it applies.  (The third Landlock manpage, landlock_create_ruleset.2,
> doesn't need it because one flag is available since the start and the
> errata flag is available where needed and backported everywhere, as
> previously discussed.)

Thanks!

> Kept the cover letter title as is, to reduce confusion (but the part
> where Landlock ABI v8 gets described is already submitted).

You may want to use --in-reply-to instead, so that all revisions are
subthreads of the same thread (v1).  But thanks!

> 
> –Günther
> 
> P.S.: I have a half-finished commit for the upcoming Linux 7.1 release
> as well; I can send this one soon, I assume it's OK to send these
> slightly before the release, given that the code is already on Linux
> master?

Yup, that's fine.


Have a lovely night!
Alex

> 
> 
> Change Log
> ==========
> 
> v4:
>   - mention ABI versions for flags next to the tagged paragraph title
>     where they are described
>     - 1/2: do that in landlock_restrict_self.2 (based on v3's patch 4)
>     - 2/2: do that in landlock_add_rule.2 as well
>   - earlier patches 1,2,3 from v3 were already merged
> 
> v3:
>   - split the size/attr clarifications from the "errata" patch into a
>     separate commit
>   - earlier patch from v2 about the "scoped" EINVAL error was already
>     merged
>   
> v2:
>   - landlock_create_ruleset.2: added a tiny patch to add a missing
>     mention of "scoped" in the errors list.
>   - landlock_create_ruleset.2: various reformulations for errata
>   - earlier patch from v1 about the default ABI version assumption was
>     already merged (thanks!)    
> 
> Günther Noack (2):
>   man/man2/landlock_restrict_self.2: Document ABI requirement for
>     logging flags
>   man/man2/landlock_add_rule.2: mention ABI version for
>     LANDLOCK_RULE_NET_PORT
> 
>  man/man2/landlock_add_rule.2      | 2 +-
>  man/man2/landlock_restrict_self.2 | 6 +++---
>  2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> -- 
> 2.53.0
> 

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