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Revision ca10b9e9a8ca7342ee07065289cbe74ac128c169 authored by Eric Dumazet on 08 April 2013, 17:58:11 UTC, committed by David S. Miller on 09 April 2013, 17:23:11 UTC 
selinux: add a skb_owned_by() hook
 
Commit 90ba9b1986b5ac (tcp: tcp_make_synack() can use alloc_skb())
broke certain SELinux/NetLabel configurations by no longer correctly
assigning the sock to the outgoing SYNACK packet.

Cost of atomic operations on the LISTEN socket is quite big,
and we would like it to happen only if really needed.

This patch introduces a new security_ops->skb_owned_by() method,
that is a void operation unless selinux is active.

Reported-by: Miroslav Vadkerti <mvadkert@redhat.com>
Diagnosed-by: Paul Moore <pmoore@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org
Acked-by: James Morris <james.l.morris@oracle.com>
Tested-by: Paul Moore <pmoore@redhat.com>
Acked-by: Paul Moore <pmoore@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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Tip revision: ca10b9e9a8ca7342ee07065289cbe74ac128c169 authored by Eric Dumazet on 08 April 2013, 17:58:11 UTC
selinux: add a skb_owned_by() hook
Tip revision: ca10b9e
irq_regs.c 
/* saved per-CPU IRQ register pointer
 *
 * Copyright (C) 2006 Red Hat, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
 * Written by David Howells (dhowells@redhat.com)
 *
 * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
 * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
 * as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version
 * 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
 */
#include <linux/export.h>
#include <linux/percpu.h>
#include <asm/irq_regs.h>

#ifndef ARCH_HAS_OWN_IRQ_REGS
DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct pt_regs *, __irq_regs);
EXPORT_PER_CPU_SYMBOL(__irq_regs);
#endif
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