Quoting a...@redhat.com (a...@redhat.com):
> Currently may_access() is only able to verify if an exception is valid for the
> current cgroup, which has the same behavior. With hierarchy, it'll be also 
> used
> to verify if a cgroup local exception is valid towards its cgroup parent, 
> which
> might have different behavior.
> 
> v2:
> - updated patch description
> - rebased on top of a new patch to expand the may_access() logic to make it
>   more clear
> - fixed argument description order in may_access()
> 
> Acked-by: Tejun Heo <t...@kernel.org>
> Cc: Tejun Heo <t...@kernel.org>
> Cc: Serge Hallyn <serge.hal...@canonical.com>

Acked-by: Serge Hallyn <serge.hal...@canonical.com>

> Signed-off-by: Aristeu Rozanski <a...@redhat.com>
> 
> ---
>  security/device_cgroup.c |   38 ++++++++++++++++++++++++--------------
>  1 file changed, 24 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)
> 
> --- github.orig/security/device_cgroup.c      2013-01-30 08:58:02.000000000 
> -0500
> +++ github/security/device_cgroup.c   2013-01-30 09:00:09.435351867 -0500
> @@ -354,9 +354,11 @@  return 0;
>   *           verify if a certain access is allowed.
>   * @dev_cgroup: dev cgroup to be tested against
>   * @refex: new exception
> + * @behavior: behavior of the exception
>   */
>  static bool may_access(struct dev_cgroup *dev_cgroup,
> -                    struct dev_exception_item *refex)
> +                    struct dev_exception_item *refex,
> +                    enum devcg_behavior behavior)
>  {
>       struct dev_exception_item *ex;
>       bool match = false;
> @@ -380,19 +382,27 @@                 if (ex->minor != ~0 && ex->minor != re
>               break;
>       }
>  
> -     /*
> -      * In two cases we'll consider this new exception valid:
> -      * - the dev cgroup has its default policy to deny + exception list:
> -      *   the new exception *should* match the exceptions
> -      * - the dev cgroup has its default policy to allow + exception list:
> -      *   the new exception should *not* match any of the exceptions
> -      */
> -     if (dev_cgroup->behavior == DEVCG_DEFAULT_DENY) {
> -             if (match)
> +     if (dev_cgroup->behavior == DEVCG_DEFAULT_ALLOW) {
> +             if (behavior == DEVCG_DEFAULT_ALLOW) {
> +                     /* the exception will deny access to certain devices */
>                       return true;
> +             } else {
> +                     /* the exception will allow access to certain devices */
> +                     if (match)
> +                             /*
> +                              * a new exception allowing access shouldn't
> +                              * match an parent's exception
> +                              */
> +                             return false;
> +                     return true;
> +             }
>       } else {
> -             if (!match)
> +             /* only behavior == DEVCG_DEFAULT_DENY allowed here */
> +             if (match)
> +                     /* parent has an exception that matches the proposed */
>                       return true;
> +             else
> +                     return false;
>       }
>       return false;
>  }
> @@ -411,7 +421,7 @@ static int parent_has_perm(struct dev_cg
>       if (!pcg)
>               return 1;
>       parent = cgroup_to_devcgroup(pcg);
> -     return may_access(parent, ex);
> +     return may_access(parent, ex, childcg->behavior);
>  }
>  
>  /**
> @@ -445,7 +455,7 @@ static int devcgroup_update_access(struc
>  {
>       const char *b;
>       char temp[12];          /* 11 + 1 characters needed for a u32 */
> -     int count, rc;
> +     int count, rc = 0;

This here points out that (unrelated to yor set) devcgroup_update_access()
really needs a cleanup.

>       struct dev_exception_item ex;
>       struct cgroup *p = devcgroup->css.cgroup;
>       struct dev_cgroup *parent = NULL;
> @@ -663,7 +673,7 @@   memset(&ex, 0, sizeof(ex));
>  
>       rcu_read_lock();
>       dev_cgroup = task_devcgroup(current);
> -     rc = may_access(dev_cgroup, &ex);
> +     rc = may_access(dev_cgroup, &ex, dev_cgroup->behavior);
>       rcu_read_unlock();
>  
>       if (!rc)
> 
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