security_check_context

Section: SELinux API documentation (3)
Updated: 1 January 2004
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NAME

security_check_context - check the validity of a SELinux context

#include <selinux/selinux.h>

int security_check_context(security_context_t con);

security_check_context returns 0 if SELinux is running and the context is valid, otherwise it returns -1.