From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from zombie.ncsc.mil (zombie.ncsc.mil [144.51.88.131]) by tycho.ncsc.mil (8.12.8/8.12.8) with ESMTP id i6TEOnrT019235 for ; Thu, 29 Jul 2004 10:24:49 -0400 (EDT) Received: from smtp800.mail.ukl.yahoo.com (jazzdrum.ncsc.mil [144.51.5.7]) by zombie.ncsc.mil (8.12.10/8.12.10) with SMTP id i6TEOlCb006611 for ; Thu, 29 Jul 2004 14:24:48 GMT Date: Thu, 29 Jul 2004 15:35:49 +0100 From: Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton To: Stephen Smalley Cc: Joshua Brindle , SE-Linux , James Morris Subject: Re: temporary hack to use udev in selinux Message-ID: <20040729143549.GI8858@lkcl.net> References: <20040728232043.GF18711@lkcl.net> <410844F9.3010203@gentoo.org> <20040729013510.GC4335@lkcl.net> <20040729020431.GA10044@lkcl.net> <1091105268.21971.22.camel@moss-spartans.epoch.ncsc.mil> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii In-Reply-To: <1091105268.21971.22.camel@moss-spartans.epoch.ncsc.mil> Sender: owner-selinux@tycho.nsa.gov List-Id: selinux@tycho.nsa.gov On Thu, Jul 29, 2004 at 08:47:48AM -0400, Stephen Smalley wrote: > On Wed, 2004-07-28 at 22:04, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote: > > okay, i've added in some stuff for tmpfs, just like chris did, > > joshua. > Please prepare a patch for upstreaming, as this is definitely a desired > feature (tmpfs xattr support for SELinux). done, it's at http://hands.com/~lkcl/selinux/2.6.6/2.6.6-xattr-shmfs.patch i trust that anyone using this will, of course, take full responsibility for doing so. i had to change my .sig a few months back because someone was under the impression that stuff i sent to this list was somehow magically production quality, whereas what i _actually_ do is bumble along - but very rapidly - bouncing off walls, other people and problems, until a workable solution is arrived at. this tends to scare the stuffing out of people who are used to measured well-thought-out and well-planned development :) so, beware! that having been said, this is pretty straightforward cut/paste job from chris's patch, it really couldn't get any simpler. l. p.s. has anyone considered doing a macro for these "pseudo" xattrs? or merging them into one bit of code? there are now THREE identical bits of code for the pseudo xattrs, except for the names of the functions. -- This message was distributed to subscribers of the selinux mailing list. If you no longer wish to subscribe, send mail to majordomo@tycho.nsa.gov with the words "unsubscribe selinux" without quotes as the message.