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From: Dominick Grift <dominick.grift@defensec.nl>
To: Chris PeBenito <chpebeni@linux.microsoft.com>
Cc: selinux-refpolicy@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [refpolicy3 RFC] Drop suffixes?
Date: Fri, 24 Mar 2023 19:31:39 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87zg82atmc.fsf@defensec.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <c0e600cf-b724-8fa9-fb9e-be847f807a22@linux.microsoft.com> (Chris PeBenito's message of "Fri, 24 Mar 2023 14:10:10 -0400")

Chris PeBenito <chpebeni@linux.microsoft.com> writes:

> I am considering dropping the suffixes from users, roles, and
> types. init_t would become init, user_r would become user, etc.
>
> Thoughts?

One thought I have is: might this in some cases conflict with keywords?
i.e. is it technically possible?

If the suffixes have no real use then I would probably drop them, provided
that it is technically possible.

I use suffixes in my policy but they are used for templates and they are
generally also more descriptive.

-- 
gpg --locate-keys dominick.grift@defensec.nl
Key fingerprint = FCD2 3660 5D6B 9D27 7FC6  E0FF DA7E 521F 10F6 4098
Dominick Grift

  reply	other threads:[~2023-03-24 18:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-03-24 18:10 [refpolicy3 RFC] Drop suffixes? Chris PeBenito
2023-03-24 18:31 ` Dominick Grift [this message]
2023-03-25  9:15 ` Russell Coker
2023-03-27 12:32   ` Chris PeBenito

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