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| author | Serge Hallyn <serue@us.ibm.com> | 2007-10-19 18:53:30 -0400 |
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| committer | Adrian Bunk <bunk@kernel.org> | 2007-10-19 18:53:30 -0400 |
| commit | 6da34bae29f51c35b300d89c1bbfe96cdf44d4d5 (patch) | |
| tree | f89fe161a27bdd010c6016b54e9104730169c85f /include/linux | |
| parent | 118e78d1cd7023c3b155f861072ba10df0265fda (diff) | |
fix up security_socket_getpeersec_* documentation
Update the security_socket_peersec documentation in
include/linux/security.h. security_socket_peersec has been split
into two functions - _stream and _dgram, with new capabilities.
Signed-off-by: Serge Hallyn <serue@us.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk <bunk@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/security.h | 17 |
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/security.h b/include/linux/security.h index ff3f857f6957..ac050830a873 100644 --- a/include/linux/security.h +++ b/include/linux/security.h | |||
| @@ -832,9 +832,11 @@ struct request_sock; | |||
| 832 | * incoming sk_buff @skb has been associated with a particular socket, @sk. | 832 | * incoming sk_buff @skb has been associated with a particular socket, @sk. |
| 833 | * @sk contains the sock (not socket) associated with the incoming sk_buff. | 833 | * @sk contains the sock (not socket) associated with the incoming sk_buff. |
| 834 | * @skb contains the incoming network data. | 834 | * @skb contains the incoming network data. |
| 835 | * @socket_getpeersec: | 835 | * @socket_getpeersec_stream: |
| 836 | * This hook allows the security module to provide peer socket security | 836 | * This hook allows the security module to provide peer socket security |
| 837 | * state to userspace via getsockopt SO_GETPEERSEC. | 837 | * state for unix or connected tcp sockets to userspace via getsockopt |
| 838 | * SO_GETPEERSEC. For tcp sockets this can be meaningful if the | ||
| 839 | * socket is associated with an ipsec SA. | ||
| 838 | * @sock is the local socket. | 840 | * @sock is the local socket. |
| 839 | * @optval userspace memory where the security state is to be copied. | 841 | * @optval userspace memory where the security state is to be copied. |
| 840 | * @optlen userspace int where the module should copy the actual length | 842 | * @optlen userspace int where the module should copy the actual length |
| @@ -843,6 +845,17 @@ struct request_sock; | |||
| 843 | * by the caller. | 845 | * by the caller. |
| 844 | * Return 0 if all is well, otherwise, typical getsockopt return | 846 | * Return 0 if all is well, otherwise, typical getsockopt return |
| 845 | * values. | 847 | * values. |
| 848 | * @socket_getpeersec_dgram: | ||
| 849 | * This hook allows the security module to provide peer socket security | ||
| 850 | * state for udp sockets on a per-packet basis to userspace via | ||
| 851 | * getsockopt SO_GETPEERSEC. The application must first have indicated | ||
| 852 | * the IP_PASSSEC option via getsockopt. It can then retrieve the | ||
| 853 | * security state returned by this hook for a packet via the SCM_SECURITY | ||
| 854 | * ancillary message type. | ||
| 855 | * @skb is the skbuff for the packet being queried | ||
| 856 | * @secdata is a pointer to a buffer in which to copy the security data | ||
| 857 | * @seclen is the maximum length for @secdata | ||
| 858 | * Return 0 on success, error on failure. | ||
| 846 | * @sk_alloc_security: | 859 | * @sk_alloc_security: |
| 847 | * Allocate and attach a security structure to the sk->sk_security field, | 860 | * Allocate and attach a security structure to the sk->sk_security field, |
| 848 | * which is used to copy security attributes between local stream sockets. | 861 | * which is used to copy security attributes between local stream sockets. |
