[redhat-lspp] Re: [PATCH] fix masking of capabilities over netlink in permissive mode

[Linda Knippers <linda knippers hp com>]

Stephen Smalley wrote:

> If we think it is warranted, we can push up the simple patch now and
> then proceed with the more general fix later.  But I wasn't clear that
> the current behavior is a major problem, as it only affects permissive
> mode operation.   

Since permissive mode is a supported mode and the error is rather
bizarre, I'd like to see it fixed.

-- ljk