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NAME

       selinux_file_context_cmp,  selinux_file_context_verify  - comparison of
       two file contexts.

SYNOPSIS

       #include <selinux/selinux.h>

       int   selinux_file_context_cmp(const   security_context_t   a,    const
       security_context_t b);

       int selinux_file_context_verify(const char *path, mode_t mode);

DESCRIPTION

       selinux_file_context_cmp  compares  two  file  contexts to see if their
       differences are "significant", the function runs  the  strcmp  function
       ignoring the user componant of the file context.

       selinux_file_context_verify  compares  the  file context on disk to the
       system default.

RETURN VALUE

       Returns zero on success or -1 otherwise.

SEE ALSO

       selinux(8),   selinux_lsetfilecon(3),   matchpathcon(3),    freecon(3),
       setfilecon(3), setfscreatecon(3)