mac_dominate(3C)

mac_dominate, mac_equal - compare two MAC labels for the dominates/equal relationship

As shipped in IRIX 6.5.15. Unchanged since IRIX 6.5.

NAME
     mac_dominate, mac_equal - compare two MAC labels for the dominates/equal
     relationship

SYNOPSIS
     #include <sys/mac.h>

     int mac_dominate (mac_t lp1, mac_t lp2);
     int mac_equal (mac_t lp1, mac_t lp2);

DESCRIPTION
     mac_dominate compares the two MAC labels pointed to by the input
     arguments lp1 and lp2.

     mac_equal compares the two labels for equality.

RETURN VALUE
     mac_dominate returns 1 if and only if lp1 dominates lp2 else it returns
     0.  Errors return -1.

     mac_equal returns 1 if the two labels are equal, 0 otherwise.  Errors
     return -1.

ERRORS
     EINVAL          One of the labels was not valid.

SEE ALSO
     mac_valid(3C)
     dominance(5)