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From: KaiGai Kohei <kaigai.kohei@gmail.com>
To: "Serge E. Hallyn" <serue@us.ibm.com>
Cc: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>,
	lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org, chrisw@sous-sol.org
Subject: Re: [RFC] [PATCH] file posix capabilities
Date: Tue, 15 Aug 2006 12:48:22 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <44E14406.7020208@ak.jp.nec.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060815021612.GC16220@sergelap.austin.ibm.com>

Hi,

>> See
>> http://www.kaigai.gr.jp/index.php?FrontPage#b556e50d
>> http://www.kaigai.gr.jp/pub/fscaps-1.0-kg.src.rpm
>>
>> The later SRPM package includes the cap_file.c.
>> It will be a good sample of using libcaps.
> 
> And this has a version number built in, as Eric was asking for.

_LINUX_CAPABILITY_VERSION defined as 0x19980330 is used for this.
Is there a possibility to be changed future, isn't it?
For example, when we think 32-bit width is not enough.

> My tools were purely for testing, and just kept everything as simple as
> possible.  So I'll happily port the kernel patch to use your tools  :)
> 
> For that matter I see you have your own kernel patch.  Would you mind
> submitting that to lkml as an alternative to mine?

I have no plan to submit now. It'll be called "Re-investment of wheel".
# In addition, I'm currently busy to hack PostgreSQL. :D

I hope to confirm one more point.
Endian conpatibility is considered in the patches?

Thanks,
-- 
KaiGai Kohei <kaigai@kaigai.gr.jp>

  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-08-15  3:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-07-30  1:13 [RFC] [PATCH] file posix capabilities Serge E. Hallyn
2006-08-14 22:06 ` Serge E. Hallyn
2006-08-15  0:20   ` Eric W. Biederman
2006-08-15  2:06     ` Serge E. Hallyn
2006-08-15  3:29       ` Eric W. Biederman
2006-08-15  4:22         ` Nicholas Miell
2006-08-15 11:49           ` Serge E. Hallyn
2006-08-15 12:20             ` Serge E. Hallyn
2006-08-15 19:31               ` Nicholas Miell
2006-08-15 19:41                 ` Serge E. Hallyn
2006-08-15 16:18             ` Stephen Smalley
2006-08-15 16:36               ` Casey Schaufler
2006-08-16  2:42               ` Serge E. Hallyn
2006-08-16 13:20                 ` Stephen Smalley
2006-08-17 12:00                   ` Joshua Brindle
2006-08-17 12:28                     ` Stephen Smalley
2006-08-21 20:36                       ` Serge E. Hallyn
2006-08-28 21:39                         ` Serge E. Hallyn
2006-08-29 18:37                           ` Seth Arnold
2006-08-29 19:58                             ` Serge E. Hallyn
2006-08-19  2:02                   ` Crispin Cowan
2006-08-19 17:08                     ` Casey Schaufler
2006-08-22  2:50                     ` Serge E. Hallyn
2006-08-22  3:19                       ` Seth Arnold
2006-08-19  2:02           ` Crispin Cowan
     [not found]   ` <44E1153D.9000102@ak.jp.nec.com>
     [not found]     ` <20060815021612.GC16220@sergelap.austin.ibm.com>
2006-08-15  3:48       ` KaiGai Kohei [this message]
2006-08-15 12:04         ` Serge E. Hallyn
2006-08-15 16:02   ` Casey Schaufler
2006-08-16  2:25     ` Serge E. Hallyn
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2006-08-16  2:43 Albert Cahalan
2006-08-16  3:23 ` Serge E. Hallyn
2006-08-16  3:44 ` Casey Schaufler

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