On Fri, May 02, 2014 at 12:46:51PM -0500, Tyler Hicks wrote:
> Mention, in the apparmor.d man page, that pivot_root arguments must end
> with a '/' character since they are directories.
> 
> The parser currently allows pivot_root arguments that do not end in '/',
> but those rules will always fail to match.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Tyler Hicks <tyhi...@canonical.com>
> Cc: Jamie Strandboge <ja...@canonical.com>

Acked-by: Seth Arnold <seth.arn...@canonical.com>

Thanks

> ---
> 
> Jamie asked for a mention in the man page that pivot_root arguments must end 
> in
> '/'. (see 
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apparmor/+bug/1305244/comments/7)
> 
> Additionally, Jamie mentioned that the variable expansion issue (see
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apparmor/+bug/1305244/comments/3)
> should possibly be documented in the pivot_root section. I didn't add anything
> about variable expansion in this patch because, AFAIU, it isn't specific to
> pivot_root rules. This is a variable expansion bug that affects all rule types
> and should simply be fixed.
> 
>  parser/apparmor.d.pod | 3 +++
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/parser/apparmor.d.pod b/parser/apparmor.d.pod
> index dd1e6ff..141db36 100644
> --- a/parser/apparmor.d.pod
> +++ b/parser/apparmor.d.pod
> @@ -668,6 +668,9 @@ AppArmor 'pivot_root' rules can specify a profile 
> transition to occur during
>  the pivot_root(2) system call. Note that AppArmor will only transition the
>  process calling pivot_root(2) to the new profile.
>  
> +The paths specified in 'pivot_root' rules must end with '/' since they are
> +directories.
> +
>  Here are some example 'pivot_root' rules:
>  
>      # Allow any pivot
> -- 
> 1.9.1
> 
> 
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