On Fri, Jun 05, 2020 at 05:40:53PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote: > On Fri, 5 Jun 2020 09:00:10 -0700 Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > While looking at the code paths for the proposed O_MAYEXEC flag, I saw > > some things that looked like they should be fixed up. > > > > exec: Change uselib(2) IS_SREG() failure to EACCES > > This just regularizes the return code on uselib(2). > > > > exec: Move S_ISREG() check earlier > > This moves the S_ISREG() check even earlier than it was already. > > > > exec: Move path_noexec() check earlier > > This adds the path_noexec() check to the same place as the > > S_ISREG() check. > > Thanks. > > These don't seem super-urgent and they aren't super-reviewed, so I > suggest we hold them off until the next cycle? Agreed; that's fine by me. It's mostly clean up and preparation for performing future checking through the MAY_EXEC path. And I'd love to get an Ack from Al or Aleksa, nudge nudge. :) -- Kees Cook