Re: [ libsepol 0/6] Context reorganization

[Joshua Brindle <jbrindle@tresys.com>]

Ivan Gyurdiev wrote:

>On Thu, 2005-07-21 at 14:14 -0400, Ivan Gyurdiev wrote:
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>
>>>well, that is because the cache bitmap is empty. I'm not sure exactly 
>>>what the order you do things in but you'll need to either call 
>>>policydb_index_others after you've loaded all the users 
>>>      
>>>
>>I specifically don't want to do that - that's why I use realloc
>>and index users one by one... 
>>
>>Notice how the new API deals with single users, and
>>does not provide a way to load many users at once. 
>>It's supposed to be used as part of an iterator
>>in libsemanage, and I don't want to loop over
>>the entire set of users every time I modify a single
>>one. 
>>    
>>
>
>Also, correct me if I'm wrong, but I don't think sepol_genusers_policydb
>ever calls index_others either - it calls reindex_users directly.
>
>  
>
>Does that mean that this cache business breaks sepol_genusers_policydb
>as is? Not sure how important that is, given that this function is never
>actually exported via the shared API...
>  
>
it also doesn't call context_isvalid() which means it doesn't need the 
cache.



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