| To: | Russell Coker <russell@xxxxxxxxxxxx> |
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| Subject: | Re: patch for close on exec |
| From: | Richard Gooch <rgooch@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> |
| Date: | Thu, 14 Mar 2002 09:15:06 -0700 |
| Cc: | devfs@xxxxxxxxxxx |
| In-reply-to: | <20020314145410.933B127913@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> |
| References: | <20020314145410.933B127913@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> |
| Sender: | owner-devfs@xxxxxxxxxxx |
Russell Coker writes:
> The following patch for devfsd.c makes it close the .devfsd file on exec.
>
> At the moment the only problem that the open file handle causes is
> that it's against my security policy for the domain insmod_t to read
> devfs_t domain character devices. But there could be more serious
> issues that I haven't considered.
Well, I can't think of any problems, but since the .devfsd file isn't
needed by anything else, it's probably a good idea to close it. Done.
Regards,
Richard....
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