Documentation/ABI/testing/procfs-attr-current

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System
Linux kernel
Corpus path
Documentation/ABI/testing/procfs-attr-current
Extension
[no extension]
Size
810 bytes
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21
Domain
Support Tooling And Documentation
Bucket
Documentation
Inferred role
Support Tooling And Documentation: Documentation
Status
atlas-only

Why This File Exists

Repository support layer: documentation, build tooling, samples, user-space helper tools, generated initramfs support, licenses, and validation utilities.

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What:		/proc/*/attr/current
Contact:	linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org,
		selinux@vger.kernel.org,
		apparmor@lists.ubuntu.com
Description:	The current security information used by a Linux
		security module (LSM) that is active on the system.
		The details of permissions required to read from
		this interface and hence obtain the security state
		of the task identified 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 and hence change the security state of
		the task identified are LSM dependent.
		The format of the data used by this interface is LSM
		dependent.
		SELinux, Smack and AppArmor provide this interface.
Users:		SELinux user-space
		Smack user-space
		AppArmor user-space

Annotation

Implementation Notes