In case virtual memory is being marked as executable by default, SELinux checks regarding explicit potential dangerous use are disabled. Inform the user about it. Signed-off-by: Christian Göttsche <cgzones@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- v2: shorten message as suggested by Paul --- security/selinux/hooks.c | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/security/selinux/hooks.c b/security/selinux/hooks.c index 5194f12def97..7cd687284563 100644 --- a/security/selinux/hooks.c +++ b/security/selinux/hooks.c @@ -7265,6 +7265,8 @@ static __init int selinux_init(void) cred_init_security(); default_noexec = !(VM_DATA_DEFAULT_FLAGS & VM_EXEC); + if (!default_noexec) + pr_notice("SELinux: virtual memory is executable by default\n"); avc_init(); -- 2.40.1