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authorJohn Johansen <john.johansen@canonical.com>2017-01-27 04:36:47 -0800
committerJohn Johansen <john.johansen@canonical.com>2018-02-09 11:30:01 -0800
commite1a03f627b5254fa1ee83bd0761490f31ea2e382 (patch)
tree5164e524ad96cc68ace03a161a5e06620bba46e5 /security/apparmor
parentf175221af35bedf99b201d861a0fe54e19ef36c2 (diff)
downloadlinux-e1a03f627b5254fa1ee83bd0761490f31ea2e382.tar.bz2
apparmor: cleanup fixup description of aa_replace_profiles
Signed-off-by: John Johansen <john.johansen@canonical.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'security/apparmor')
-rw-r--r--security/apparmor/policy.c5
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/security/apparmor/policy.c b/security/apparmor/policy.c
index c505d517fa3c..a158af1f1b38 100644
--- a/security/apparmor/policy.c
+++ b/security/apparmor/policy.c
@@ -845,8 +845,9 @@ static struct aa_profile *update_to_newest_parent(struct aa_profile *new)
* @udata: serialized data stream (NOT NULL)
*
* unpack and replace a profile on the profile list and uses of that profile
- * by any aa_cred_ctx. If the profile does not exist on the profile list
- * it is added.
+ * by any task creds via invalidating the old version of the profile, which
+ * tasks will notice to update their own cred. If the profile does not exist
+ * on the profile list it is added.
*
* Returns: size of data consumed else error code on failure.
*/