From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Christoph Hellwig Subject: Re: About ACL for IPC Object Date: Tue, 23 Mar 2010 07:55:13 -0400 Message-ID: <20100323115513.GA7751@infradead.org> References: <6fb445941001200112o2934f805l4eb4f78000e9527e@mail.gmail.com> <6fb445941001200120m3aa5e944j54a6f645ce82d76f@mail.gmail.com> <4B57C3C3.9010606@schaufler-ca.com> <6fb445941003230201r656d0363k6ed6853c3edc826b@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: Casey Schaufler , linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org, linux-next@vger.kernel.org, LKML , linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org To: zhou peng Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <6fb445941003230201r656d0363k6ed6853c3edc826b@mail.gmail.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-fsdevel.vger.kernel.org On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 05:01:31PM +0800, zhou peng wrote: > Hi, > > I have added ACL support to POSIX msg queue on linux kernel 2.6.32. > Casey Schaufler, would you or anyone like review the patch for me please? > The patch is attached. There is quite a lot of boilerplate code in the patch. You might want to take a look at fs/generic_acl.c and how mm/shmem.c uses it to get away with a lot less code.