From: Eric Dumazet <eric.duma...@gmail.com> Date: Fri, 10 Aug 2012 01:56:06 +0200
> From: Eric Dumazet <eduma...@google.com> > > commit be9f4a44e7d41cee (ipv4: tcp: remove per net tcp_sock) added a > selinux regression, reported and bisected by John Stultz > > selinux_ip_postroute_compat() expect to find a valid sk->sk_security > pointer, but this field is NULL for unicast_sock > > It turns out that unicast_sock are really temporary stuff to be able > to reuse part of IP stack (ip_append_data()/ip_push_pending_frames()) > > Fact is that frames sent by ip_send_unicast_reply() should be orphaned > to not fool LSM. > > Note IPv6 never had this problem, as tcp_v6_send_response() doesnt use a > fake socket at all. I'll probably implement tcp_v4_send_response() to > remove these unicast_sock in linux-3.7 > > Reported-by: John Stultz <johns...@us.ibm.com> > Bisected-by: John Stultz <johns...@us.ibm.com> > Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <eduma...@google.com> Applied. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
