Re: [PATCH v4] landlock: Clarify documentation for the LANDLOCK_ACCESS_FS_REFER right

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Hi Günther,

On 2/21/23 17:52, Günther Noack wrote:
[...]

Sorry for taking so much time in looking into this!

+ *
+ *   * The reparented file may not gain more access rights in the destination
+ *     directory than it previously had in the source directory.  If this is
+ *     attempted, the operation results in an ``EXDEV`` error.
+ *
+ *   * When linking or renaming, the ``LANDLOCK_ACCESS_FS_MAKE_*`` right for the
+ *     respective file type must be granted for the destination directory.
+ *     Otherwise, the operation results in an ``EACCES`` error.
+ *
+ *   * When renaming, the ``LANDLOCK_ACCESS_FS_REMOVE_*`` right for the
+ *     respective file type must be granted for the source directory.  Otherwise,
+ *     the operation results in an ``EACCES`` error.
+ *
+ *   If multiple requirements are not met, the ``EACCES`` error code takes
+ *   precedence over ``EXDEV``.

Is this something worth guaranteeing, or just an implementation detail that may easily change?

Cheers,

Alex

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