linux/Documentation/ABI/testing/procfs-attr-prev
Casey Schaufler bfe7bf3114 docs: ABI: ABI documentation for procfs attribute files used by multiple LSMs
Provide basic ABI descriptions for the process attribute entries
that are shared between multiple Linux security modules.

Signed-off-by: Casey Schaufler <casey@schaufler-ca.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/30c36660-3694-0c0d-d472-8f3b3ca4098e@schaufler-ca.com
Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
2020-11-13 15:02:19 -07:00

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What: /proc/*/attr/prev
Contact: linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org,
selinux@vger.kernel.org,
apparmor@lists.ubuntu.com
Description: The security information used on the process by
a Linux security module (LSM) active on the system
prior to the most recent exec() call.
The details of permissions required to read from
this interface is LSM dependent.
A process cannot write to this interface unless it
refers to itself.
The other details of permissions required to write to
this interface are LSM dependent.
The format of the data used by this interface is LSM
dependent.
SELinux and AppArmor provide this interface.
Users: SELinux user-space
AppArmor user-space