Re: [PATCH] Remove extra call to security_sock_rcv_skb()

From: Stephen D. Smalley (sdsat_private)
Date: Wed Mar 26 2003 - 07:00:07 PST

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    > Drop the extraneous call to security_sock_rcv_skb() in
    > net/ipv4/tcp_ipv4.c::tcp_v4_rcv().  This is now handled in
    > sk_filter().  Noted by Stephen Smalley.
    
    You can also amend the inline documentation for the hook in security.h,
    as has already been done in mainline 2.5, to drop the warning about
    TCP_TIME_WAIT, and we can drop the corresponding test in the SELinux
    hook function, since the hook is no longer called in that case.
    
    --
    Stephen Smalley, NSA
    
    
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