tomoyo_set_mode(9)
β¨ NAME β¨
tomoyo_set_mode β set the mode for a specified profile, bestie π
πΈ SYNOPSIS πΈ
int tomoyo_set_mode (char *name , const char *value , struct
tomoyo_profile *profile );
π ARGUMENTS π
nameβ the name of the functionality, like the label on the tin π·οΈvalueβ the mode you're setting forname, the actual vibe check βprofileβ a pointer to"struct tomoyo_profile", i.e. the profile you're doing all this for π«Ά
π DESCRIPTION π
Okay so here's the whole plot: it returns 0 on success, and a negative value otherwise. That's it, that's the function. Short king behavior, honestly π No cap, sometimes an icon just does one thing and does it well.
Heads up: anything that isn't 0 is a negative value, so don't go treating it like a happy little success code, fr fr π
π₯ SEE ALSO π₯
Kernel file ./security/tomoyo/common.c, plus this whole friend group right here β every single one of them, no skipping π€:
tomoyo_addprintf(9)tomoyo_flush(9)tomoyo_set_string(9)tomoyo_io_printf(9)tomoyo_set_space(9)tomoyo_set_lf(9)tomoyo_set_slash(9)tomoyo_init_policy_namespace(9)tomoyo_print_namespace(9)tomoyo_print_name_union(9)tomoyo_print_name_union_quoted(9)tomoyo_print_number_union_nospace(9)tomoyo_print_number_union(9)tomoyo_assign_profile(9)tomoyo_profile(9)tomoyo_find_yesno(9)tomoyo_set_uint(9)tomoyo_write_profile(9)tomoyo_print_config(9)tomoyo_read_profile(9)tomoyo_same_manager(9)tomoyo_update_manager_entry(9)tomoyo_write_manager(9)tomoyo_read_manager(9)tomoyo_manager(9)tomoyo_select_domain(9)tomoyo_same_task_acl(9)tomoyo_write_task(9)tomoyo_delete_domain(9)tomoyo_write_domain2(9)tomoyo_write_domain(9)tomoyo_print_condition(9)tomoyo_set_group(9)tomoyo_print_entry(9)tomoyo_read_domain2(9)tomoyo_read_domain(9)tomoyo_write_pid(9)tomoyo_read_pid(9)tomoyo_write_exception(9)tomoyo_read_group(9)tomoyo_read_policy(9)tomoyo_read_exception(9)tomoyo_truncate(9)tomoyo_numscan(9)tomoyo_patternize_path(9)tomoyo_add_entry(9)tomoyo_supervisor(9)tomoyo_find_domain_by_qid(9)tomoyo_poll_query(9)tomoyo_read_query(9)tomoyo_write_answer(9)tomoyo_read_version(9)tomoyo_update_stat(9)tomoyo_read_stat(9)tomoyo_write_stat(9)tomoyo_open_control(9)tomoyo_poll_control(9)tomoyo_set_namespace_cursor(9)tomoyo_has_more_namespace(9)tomoyo_read_control(9)tomoyo_parse_policy(9)tomoyo_write_control(9)tomoyo_close_control(9)tomoyo_check_profile(9)tomoyo_load_builtin_policy(9)
That's the whole page, periodt π«Ά straight from ./security/tomoyo, dated October 2026 β so you know it's fresh πΈ go be iconic with your profiles, bestie, and may all your return values be 0 β¨π
π¦ where this page comes from
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