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From: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com>
To: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>
Cc: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>,
	Lukasz Pawelczyk <l.pawelczyk@samsung.com>,
	Richard Weinberger <richard@nod.at>,
	Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net>,
	Seth Forshee <seth.forshee@canonical.com>,
	Linux FS Devel <linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org>,
	lsf-pc@lists.linux-foundation.org
Subject: Re: [Lsf-pc] [LSF/MM TOPIC] Filesystem namespaces and uid/gid/lsm remapping
Date: Sun, 22 Feb 2015 08:52:48 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1424623968.2146.70.camel@HansenPartnership.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87ppbtrefj.fsf@x220.int.ebiederm.org>

On Mon, 2014-12-08 at 15:59 -0600, Eric W. Biederman wrote:
> David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com> writes:
> 
> > Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net> wrote:
> >
> >>  - How should LSM security labels be translated?
> >
> > I'm definitely interested in that.  Especially with respect to how to deal
> > with SELinux + overlay{fs,}/unionmount.
> >
> > Also, I'm interested in how keyrings should interact with namespaces.  Should
> > keys be namespaced?
> 
> Key lookups are already per user namespace, so I would call that
> namespaced.  We do have the question with keys, should we allow
> duplicate key values so that checkpoint/restart can carry keys between
> different kernels.
> 
> > And I'm also interested in how upcalls, including to /sbin/request-key, should
> > be dealt with.
> 
> Good question.  There is some ongoing discussion on that right now.

Aren't the upcalls exactly the same problem as NFS in a container (which
uses daemon upcalls).  Can the existing solution for that be
generalised?

James



  parent reply	other threads:[~2015-02-22 16:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-12-02 23:47 [LSF/MM TOPIC] Filesystem namespaces and uid/gid/lsm remapping Andy Lutomirski
2014-12-03  3:37 ` Eric W. Biederman
2015-02-22 17:12   ` [Lsf-pc] " James Bottomley
2015-02-23 12:38     ` Jan Kara
2014-12-03 14:48 ` Seth Forshee
2014-12-05 18:01 ` David Howells
2014-12-08 21:59   ` Eric W. Biederman
2014-12-09 18:51     ` [Lsf-pc] " Jeff Layton
2015-02-22 16:52     ` James Bottomley [this message]
2015-02-22 23:51       ` Jeff Layton
2015-02-22 17:01 ` James Bottomley
2015-02-23 15:54   ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-02-23 16:16     ` James Bottomley
2015-03-02 22:34       ` Andy Lutomirski

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