[PATCH] Allow reading tainted flag as user

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To: "Theodore Ts'o" <[email protected]>, [email protected]
Subject: [PATCH] Allow reading tainted flag as user
From: Bastian Blank <[email protected]>
Date: Sun, 22 Apr 2007 10:39:41 +0200
Cc: [email protected]
Mail-followup-to: Bastian Blank <[email protected]>, Theodore Ts'o <[email protected]>, [email protected], [email protected]
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The commit 34f5a39899f3f3e815da64f48ddb72942d86c366 restricted reading
of the tainted value. The attached patch changes this back to a
write-only check and restores the read behaviour of older versions.

Signed-off-by: Bastian Blank <[email protected]>

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