Merge "Update overlayfs patch series reference"

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Treehugger Robot 2019-07-25 00:09:28 +00:00 committed by Gerrit Code Review
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- Kernel must have CONFIG_OVERLAY_FS=y and will need to be patched
with "*overlayfs: override_creds=off option bypass creator_cred*"
if kernel is 4.4 or higher.
The patch is available on the upstream mailing list and the latest as of
Feb 8 2019 is https://lore.kernel.org/patchwork/patch/1009299/.
The patch series is available on the upstream mailing list and the latest as
of Jul 24 2019 is https://lore.kernel.org/patchwork/patch/1104577/.
This patch adds an override_creds _mount_ option to overlayfs that
permits legacy behavior for systems that do not have overlapping
sepolicy rules, principals of least privilege, which is how Android behaves.