[RESEND PATCH v18 1/4] Add flags option to get xattr method paired to __vfs_getxattr

2020-10-21 Thread Mark Salyzyn
Add a flag option to get xattr method that could have a bit flag of XATTR_NOSECURITY passed to it. XATTR_NOSECURITY is generally then set in the __vfs_getxattr path when called by security infrastructure. This handles the case of a union filesystem driver that is being requested by the security l

[PATCH v18 1/4] Add flags option to get xattr method paired to __vfs_getxattr

2020-10-21 Thread Mark Salyzyn
Add a flag option to get xattr method that could have a bit flag of XATTR_NOSECURITY passed to it. XATTR_NOSECURITY is generally then set in the __vfs_getxattr path when called by security infrastructure. This handles the case of a union filesystem driver that is being requested by the security l