smk_curacc_on_task(9)
π smk_curacc_on_task(9) β Kernel API Manual π
okay so bestie, welcome to the Kernel API Manual, page smk_curacc_on_task(9) β yes the title is also the man page name, we love a self-titled icon π
β¨ NAME β¨
smk_curacc_on_task β a little helper that logs task related access for you π«Ά
πΈ SYNOPSIS πΈ
int smk_curacc_on_task (struct task_struct *p , int access , const char
*caller );
literally that's the whole signature, copy it exactly, no cap β¨
π¦ ARGUMENTS π¦
pβ the task object π like, the task in question, the main character of this callaccessβ the access requested π whatever permission situation we're checkingcallerβ name of the calling function, for audit π so the logs know who snitched, iykyk
π DESCRIPTION π
Return 0 if access is permitted π that's it, that's the whole description, and honestly? iconic. short king behavior. π
bestie note:0means "permitted" here β so if you get a0back, slay, you're in. the page doesn't promise anything about other values, so don't go inventing them π
π SEE ALSO π
Kernel file ./security/smack/smack_lsm.c β and like, the entire extended smack family, fr fr, they're all here π go say hi:
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this lil page lives in ./security/smack and it's dated October 2026, and the manual page is called smk_curacc_on_task(9) β mwah, go check the access, stay hydrated, and remember: 0 means permitted πβ¨ππ¦πΈπ
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π¦ where this page comes from
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