Re: [PATCH v16 01/18] seccomp: Convert __secure_computing() to return boolean
Thomas Gleixner <[email protected]>
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On Fri, Jul 03 2026 at 13:59, Kevin Brodsky wrote: > On 03/07/2026 12:27, Michal Suchánek wrote: >>> If we're changing the return type, it might be worth renaming the >>> function something like: >>> >>> seccomp_permits_syscall() >> Then not only it is clear which way the boolean value should be >> interpreted, it also pervents the accidental inversion of existing >> calls. Overall great. > > Totally agreed, if we have the opportunity to rename a completely > undescriptive function name like "secure_computing" we should take it. Absolutely no objections from my side on that.