selinux_file_context_verify(3) - Linux man page

Name

selinux_file_context_cmp, selinux_file_context_verify - comparison of two file contexts.

Synopsis

#include <selinux/selinux.h>

int selinux_file_context_cmp(const security_context_t a, const security_context_t b);

int selinux_file_context_verify(const char *path, mode_t mode);

Description

selinux_file_context_cmp compares two file contexts to see if their differences are "significant", the function runs the strcmp function ignoring the user componant of the file context.

selinux_file_context_verify compares the file context on disk to the system default.

Return Value

Returns zero on success or -1 otherwise.

See Also

selinux(8), selinux_lsetfilecon(3), matchpathcon(3), freecon(3), setfilecon(3), setfscreatecon(3)

Referenced By

selinux_lsetfilecon_default(3)