Patch "selinux: fix sel_write_enforce broken return value" has been added to the 3.19-stable tree

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This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled

    selinux: fix sel_write_enforce broken return value

to the 3.19-stable tree which can be found at:
    http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary

The filename of the patch is:
     selinux-fix-sel_write_enforce-broken-return-value.patch
and it can be found in the queue-3.19 subdirectory.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.


>From 6436a123a147db51a0b06024a8350f4c230e73ff Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 23 Mar 2015 18:01:35 -0700
Subject: selinux: fix sel_write_enforce broken return value

From: Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx>

commit 6436a123a147db51a0b06024a8350f4c230e73ff upstream.

Return a negative error value like the rest of the entries in this function.

Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by:  Stephen Smalley <sds@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
[PM: tweaked subject line]
Signed-off-by: Paul Moore <pmoore@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

---
 security/selinux/selinuxfs.c |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- a/security/selinux/selinuxfs.c
+++ b/security/selinux/selinuxfs.c
@@ -152,7 +152,7 @@ static ssize_t sel_write_enforce(struct
 		goto out;
 
 	/* No partial writes. */
-	length = EINVAL;
+	length = -EINVAL;
 	if (*ppos != 0)
 		goto out;
 


Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from joe@xxxxxxxxxxx are

queue-3.19/selinux-fix-sel_write_enforce-broken-return-value.patch
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