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From: Andreas Gruenbacher <agruen@suse.de>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Cc: Miklos Szeredi <miklos@szeredi.hu>,
	linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, jmorris@namei.org,
	sds@tycho.nsa.gov, eparis@redhat.com, casey@schaufler-ca.com,
	jjohansen@suse.de, penguin-kernel@i-love.sakura.ne.jp,
	viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [patch 01/15] security: pass path to inode_create
Date: Mon, 2 Jun 2008 12:04:13 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200806021204.16615.agruen@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080602091341.GA8011@infradead.org>

On Monday 02 June 2008 11:13:41 Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 02, 2008 at 09:02:14AM +0200, Miklos Szeredi wrote:
> > So again, can you offer an alternative?
>
> Just give up on this dumb idea completely.

The AppArmor guys have really gone a long way in arguing their case, and all 
discussions so far have ended in you decreeing that pathnames are bad at some 
point. Thanks a lot for your constructive input on other areas of the code, 
but could you please come up with technical arguments why pathnames are 
bad this time?

Thanks a lot!

Andreas

  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-06-02 10:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 51+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-05-29 13:49 [patch 00/15] security: pass path instead of inode to security ops Miklos Szeredi
2008-05-29 13:49 ` [patch 01/15] security: pass path to inode_create Miklos Szeredi
2008-05-31  8:30   ` Christoph Hellwig
2008-05-31 10:48     ` Tetsuo Handa
2008-06-01 20:52     ` Miklos Szeredi
2008-06-02  6:01       ` Christoph Hellwig
2008-06-02  7:02         ` Miklos Szeredi
2008-06-02  9:13           ` Christoph Hellwig
2008-06-02  9:32             ` Miklos Szeredi
2008-06-02  9:36               ` Christoph Hellwig
2008-06-02  9:52                 ` Miklos Szeredi
2008-06-02 10:42                   ` Christoph Hellwig
2008-06-02 10:55                     ` Miklos Szeredi
2008-06-02 11:04                       ` Pekka Enberg
2008-06-02 11:13                         ` Miklos Szeredi
2008-06-02 15:05                       ` Evgeniy Polyakov
2008-06-02 15:31                         ` Toshiharu Harada
2008-06-02 15:51                           ` Evgeniy Polyakov
2008-06-02 16:29                             ` Toshiharu Harada
2008-06-02 16:52                               ` Evgeniy Polyakov
2008-06-02 23:37                                 ` Toshiharu Harada
2008-06-03  6:08                                   ` Miklos Szeredi
2008-06-02 18:59                     ` Serge E. Hallyn
2008-06-02 10:04             ` Andreas Gruenbacher [this message]
2008-06-02 11:23           ` Matthew Wilcox
2008-06-02 11:34             ` Miklos Szeredi
2008-06-02 11:52               ` Miklos Szeredi
2008-06-02 12:32                 ` Matthew Wilcox
2008-06-02 12:45                   ` Andreas Gruenbacher
2008-06-02 12:49                     ` Matthew Wilcox
2008-06-02 13:24                       ` Andreas Gruenbacher
2008-06-14  8:27                     ` Tetsuo Handa
2008-06-03 13:43   ` Stephen Smalley
2008-06-04  5:09     ` Tetsuo Handa
2008-05-29 13:49 ` [patch 02/15] security: pass path to inode_mknod Miklos Szeredi
2008-05-29 13:49 ` [patch 03/15] security: pass path to inode_mkdir Miklos Szeredi
2008-05-29 13:49 ` [patch 04/15] security: pass path to inode_rmdir Miklos Szeredi
2008-05-29 13:49 ` [patch 05/15] security: pass path to inode_unlink Miklos Szeredi
2008-05-29 13:49 ` [patch 06/15] security: pass path to inode_symlink Miklos Szeredi
2008-05-29 13:49 ` [patch 07/15] security: pass path to inode_link Miklos Szeredi
2008-05-29 13:49 ` [patch 08/15] security: pass path to inode_rename Miklos Szeredi
2008-05-29 13:49 ` [patch 09/15] security: pass path to inode_setattr Miklos Szeredi
2008-05-29 13:49 ` [patch 10/15] security: pass path to inode_getxattr Miklos Szeredi
2008-05-29 13:49 ` [patch 11/15] security: pass path to inode_listxattr Miklos Szeredi
2008-05-29 13:49 ` [patch 12/15] security: pass path to inode_setxattr Miklos Szeredi
2008-05-29 13:49 ` [patch 13/15] security: pass path to inode_removexattr Miklos Szeredi
2008-05-29 13:49 ` [patch 14/15] vfs: more path_permission() conversions Miklos Szeredi
2008-05-29 13:49 ` [patch 15/15] security: pass path to inode_permission Miklos Szeredi
2008-05-30 13:37 ` [patch 00/15] security: pass path instead of inode to security ops Tetsuo Handa
2008-05-30 17:17   ` Miklos Szeredi
2008-05-31  0:33     ` Tetsuo Handa

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