From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: fw@strlen.de (Florian Westphal) Date: Fri, 2 Jun 2017 10:48:09 +0200 Subject: [PATCH security-next 1/2] smack: use pernet operations for hook registration In-Reply-To: <20170602083322.GA2117@salvia> References: <20170421094909.28961-1-fw@strlen.de> <20170421094909.28961-2-fw@strlen.de> <0868b816-939b-12d2-c8aa-a5c8677e1cce@schaufler-ca.com> <20170602083322.GA2117@salvia> Message-ID: <20170602084809.GB13569@breakpoint.cc> To: linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-security-module.vger.kernel.org Pablo Neira Ayuso wrote: > On Thu, Jun 01, 2017 at 09:44:05AM -0700, Casey Schaufler wrote: > > On 4/21/2017 2:49 AM, Florian Westphal wrote: > > > It will allow us to remove the old netfilter hook api in the near future. > > > > > > Signed-off-by: Florian Westphal > > > > I have applied this to git://github.com/cschaufler/smack-next#smack-for-4.13 > > Thanks Casey. > > We're very much looking forward to getting rid of all these > nf_register_hooks() calls all over the tree. This patch helps us going > in that direction. selinux is the last user of this api left in the tree. Once Paul applies my patch to convert to pernet_ops we only have to wait until all the changes are in linus tree. Then you only need to merge linus tree into nf.git and then I will submit the the removal patch. I think we can get rid of old api in 4.13. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-security-module" in the body of a message to majordomo at vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html