Re: [patch] vfs: make security_inode_setattr() calling consistent

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On Wed, 30 Jul 2008, Stephen Smalley wrote:

> Unfortunate since we'd prefer to have the DAC checks applied first, and
> since inode_change_ok() may alter the ia_mode in response to those
> checks, but it does seem inconsistent at present and it doesn't yield
> any difference in the ltp selinux testsuite results.

No LSM seems to be using ia_mode, so that aspect is ok.  The DAC checks 
are generally not being applied first currently, so common case behaviour 
doesn't change with this patch.

Acked-by: James Morris <jmorris@xxxxxxxxx>

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