From 8adf58622fdcbc416ef1fa6fcb8dc67b225540a0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Michael Kerrisk Date: Sun, 16 Jun 2019 20:46:35 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] proc.5: Minor fix: add some paragraph breaks to /proc/[pid]/attr/current text Break the text up a little, to improve readability. Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk --- man5/proc.5 | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/man5/proc.5 b/man5/proc.5 index 99b768468..161dd3d73 100644 --- a/man5/proc.5 +++ b/man5/proc.5 @@ -317,6 +317,7 @@ Since Linux 2.6.11, SELinux lifted this restriction and began supporting although use of this operation is only suitable for applications that are trusted to maintain any desired separation between the old and new security contexts. +.IP Prior to Linux 2.6.28, SELinux did not allow threads within a multi-threaded process to set their security context via this node as it would yield an inconsistency among the security contexts of the @@ -327,6 +328,7 @@ a multithreaded process if the new security context is bounded by the old security context, where the bounded relation is defined in policy and guarantees that the new security context has a subset of the permissions of the old security context. +.IP Other security modules may choose to support "set" operations via writes to this node. .TP