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From: Casey Schaufler <casey@schaufler-ca.com>
To: casey@schaufler-ca.com,
	LSM List <linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org>,
	SELinux List <selinux@tycho.nsa.gov>,
	Audit List <linux-audit@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH][RFC] V1 Remove SELinux dependencies from linux-audit via LSM
Date: Thu, 2 Aug 2007 20:57:36 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <487163.89353.qm@web36606.mail.mud.yahoo.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <600616.50420.qm@web36614.mail.mud.yahoo.com>


--- Casey Schaufler <casey@schaufler-ca.com> wrote:

> From: Casey Schaufler <casey@schaufler-ca.com>
> 
> This patch removes SELinux specific code from the kernel auditing
> system, replacing it with LSM hook invocations that perform the
> functions appropriate to those behaviors.
> 
> The LSM interface is extended to provide interfaces for a module
> to add audit filters. Interfaces are added to get secids from
> inodes and ipcs.
> 
> The audit code is revised to call these hooks instead of the SELinux
> functions. This requires some structure definitions to change header
> files.
> 
> The SELinux code is changed to export the old interfaces as LSM hooks
> instead of doing so directly. The SELinux specific audit filter code
> has been moved into the SELinux module.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Casey Schaufler <casey@schaufler-ca.com>
> 
> ---

Forgot to include: The patch is relative to 2.6.22.



Casey Schaufler
casey@schaufler-ca.com

  reply	other threads:[~2007-08-03  3:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-08-03  3:33 [PATCH][RFC] V1 Remove SELinux dependencies from linux-audit via LSM Casey Schaufler
2007-08-03  3:57 ` Casey Schaufler [this message]
2007-08-03 13:09 ` Stephen Smalley
2007-08-03 16:18   ` Casey Schaufler
2007-08-03 16:33     ` Casey Schaufler
2007-08-03 18:43       ` Stephen Smalley
2007-08-03 18:56         ` Casey Schaufler

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