From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: Eric Paris <eparis@redhat.com>,
david@lang.hm, bunk@kernel.org, peterz@infradead.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, malware-list@lists.printk.net,
hch@infradead.org, andi@firstfloor.org, viro@ZenIV.linux.org.uk,
arjan@infradead.org
Subject: Re: [malware-list] [RFC] 0/11 fanotify: fscking all notifiction and file access system (intended for antivirus scanning and file indexers)
Date: Fri, 26 Sep 2008 14:48:47 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080926214847.GA9592@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080926223404.7c4894df@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
On Fri, Sep 26, 2008 at 10:34:04PM +0100, Alan Cox wrote:
> > It all starts when 'something' registers a group. Registering a group
> > is as simple as 'echo "open_grp 50 0x10" > /security/fanotify/register.
>
> I thought the operation was usually called "mkdir" which also nicely
> deals with races and exclusion.
So does configfs. Eric, why not use that instead, it sounds like it
will work here nicely.
thanks,
greg k-h
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-09-26 21:51 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-09-26 21:07 [RFC] 0/11 fanotify: fscking all notifiction and file access system (intended for antivirus scanning and file indexers) Eric Paris
2008-09-26 21:34 ` Alan Cox
2008-09-26 21:48 ` Greg KH [this message]
2008-09-26 22:03 ` Eric Paris
2008-10-02 19:24 ` Eric Paris
2008-10-02 20:48 ` Alan Cox
2008-09-27 6:05 ` david
2008-09-27 11:20 ` Alan Cox
2008-10-06 15:09 ` Pavel Machek
2008-09-27 14:04 ` Eric Paris
[not found] ` <5CB739747AC639489F3E8210950C3E555C39EE@geousmail3.GEO.CORP.HCL.IN>
2008-10-07 17:36 ` [malware-list] [RFC] 0/11 fanotify: fscking all notifiction andfile access system (intended for antivirus scanning and fileindexers) Eric Paris
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