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From: "Christopher J. PeBenito" <cpebenito@tresys.com>
To: Stephen Smalley <sds@tycho.nsa.gov>, <selinux@tycho.nsa.gov>
Subject: Re: does load_policy default to loading the lowest polvers available?
Date: Wed, 14 Oct 2015 16:30:34 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <561EBB6A.1080907@tresys.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <561E937A.9080909@tycho.nsa.gov>

On 10/14/2015 1:40 PM, Stephen Smalley wrote:
> On 10/14/2015 01:38 PM, Dominick Grift wrote:
>> On Wed, Oct 14, 2015 at 07:34:16PM +0200, Dominick Grift wrote:
>>
>>> Setools(4) doesnt work with my policy (it can't deal with cil namespaces
>>> seemingly, and returns non-sense)

Dominick, would you mind sending me your policy off-list so I can debug
this?

>> Besides. did you know that setools (4) does not use
>> /sys/fs/selinux/policy? It uses /etc/selinux/SELINUXTYPE/policy/policy.X
>> instead. This sounded to me like a bad idea. Mainly because you don't
>> know if the /etc/selinux/SELINUXTYPE/policy/policy.X is the policy that
>> is currently actually loaded into the system.
> 
> It should use selinux_current_policy_path() to find the policy.

It does use it, but as a fallback. I've since changed the code to try
the selinux_current_policy_path() first.


-- 
Chris PeBenito
Tresys Technology, LLC
www.tresys.com | oss.tresys.com

  parent reply	other threads:[~2015-10-14 20:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-10-14 13:34 does load_policy default to loading the lowest polvers available? Dominick Grift
2015-10-14 13:56 ` Stephen Smalley
2015-10-14 14:11   ` Dominick Grift
2015-10-14 14:17     ` Stephen Smalley
2015-10-14 14:29       ` Dominick Grift
2015-10-14 15:44         ` Stephen Smalley
2015-10-14 15:48           ` Dominick Grift
2015-10-14 16:05             ` Stephen Smalley
2015-10-14 16:26               ` Dominick Grift
2015-10-14 16:41               ` Dominick Grift
2015-10-14 16:53                 ` Stephen Smalley
2015-10-14 17:34                   ` Dominick Grift
2015-10-14 17:38                     ` Dominick Grift
2015-10-14 17:40                       ` Stephen Smalley
2015-10-14 17:51                         ` Dominick Grift
2015-10-14 18:07                         ` Dominick Grift
2015-10-14 20:30                         ` Christopher J. PeBenito [this message]
2015-10-14 20:34                           ` Dominick Grift
2015-10-15 11:58                             ` Richard Haines
2015-10-15 12:08                               ` Dominick Grift
2015-10-14 18:52                     ` Stephen Smalley
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2015-11-26 16:51 Dominick Grift

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