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From: "J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@fieldses.org>
To: "David P. Quigley" <dpquigl@tycho.nsa.gov>
Cc: hch@infradead.org, viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk,
	casey@schaufler-ca.com, sds@tycho.nsa.gov,
	matthew.dodd@sparta.com, trond.myklebust@fys.uio.no,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org, selinux@tycho.nsa.gov,
	linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 06/10] NFSv4: Add label recommended attribute and NFSv4 flags
Date: Wed, 7 Jul 2010 13:00:58 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100707170058.GD28815@fieldses.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1278513086-23964-7-git-send-email-dpquigl@tycho.nsa.gov>

On Wed, Jul 07, 2010 at 10:31:22AM -0400, David P. Quigley wrote:
> This patch adds a new recommended attribute named label into the NFSv4 file

Make that '... recommended attribute named "security_label"' ?

> +#define NFS4_MAXLABELLEN	4096

Idle curiosity--why 4096?  (Why couldn't it be 16?  And how do we know
people will never want 8192?)

> +#define NFSEXP_SECURITY_LABEL	0x0040  /* Support security label fattr4 */

I guess that answers my earlier question.

--b.

  reply	other threads:[~2010-07-07 17:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 42+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-07-07 14:31 Labeled-NFS: Security Label support in NFSv4 David P. Quigley
2010-07-07 14:31 ` [PATCH 01/10] Security: Add hook to calculate context based on a negative dentry David P. Quigley
2010-07-08 12:51   ` Stephen Smalley
2010-07-07 14:31 ` [PATCH 02/10] Security: Add Hook to test if the particular xattr is part of a MAC model David P. Quigley
     [not found]   ` <1278513086-23964-3-git-send-email-dpquigl-+05T5uksL2qpZYMLLGbcSA@public.gmane.org>
2010-07-07 16:49     ` J. Bruce Fields
2010-07-07 14:31 ` [PATCH 03/10] LSM: Add flags field to security_sb_set_mnt_opts for in kernel mount data David P. Quigley
2010-07-07 14:31 ` [PATCH 04/10] SELinux: Add new labeling type native labels David P. Quigley
2010-07-07 23:23   ` James Morris
2010-07-08 13:31     ` David P. Quigley
2010-07-08 22:33       ` James Morris
2010-07-09 14:09         ` David P. Quigley
2010-07-07 14:31 ` [PATCH 05/10] KConfig: Add KConfig entries for Labeled NFS David P. Quigley
     [not found]   ` <1278513086-23964-6-git-send-email-dpquigl-+05T5uksL2qpZYMLLGbcSA@public.gmane.org>
2010-07-07 16:56     ` J. Bruce Fields
     [not found]       ` <20100707165602.GC28815-uC3wQj2KruNg9hUCZPvPmw@public.gmane.org>
2010-07-07 17:05         ` David P. Quigley
2010-07-07 17:53         ` Chuck Lever
2010-07-07 14:31 ` [PATCH 06/10] NFSv4: Add label recommended attribute and NFSv4 flags David P. Quigley
2010-07-07 17:00   ` J. Bruce Fields [this message]
2010-07-07 23:30     ` James Morris
     [not found]       ` <alpine.LRH.2.00.1007080928180.14102-CK9fWmtY32x9JUWOpEiw7w@public.gmane.org>
2010-07-08 13:39         ` David P. Quigley
2010-07-08 22:48           ` James Morris
     [not found]             ` <alpine.LRH.2.00.1007090834190.23354-CK9fWmtY32x9JUWOpEiw7w@public.gmane.org>
2010-07-09 13:47               ` Stephen Smalley
2010-07-09 14:05               ` David P. Quigley
     [not found]                 ` <1278684348.2494.223.camel-88+Bj4OksMGWPftkNcioYDMZycKHmlmlfvIqQ387n9k@public.gmane.org>
2010-07-11  5:02                   ` Kyle Moffett
     [not found]                     ` <AANLkTinUO-xqvQQINTzKLcXnljq-RaN5X6ulEAqvuf0d-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2010-07-11  5:12                       ` Casey Schaufler
2010-07-12 14:36                         ` Stephen Smalley
     [not found]                           ` <1278945396.5221.14.camel-i1KelmKhlFUEBZ0NE5PZeDSSxhlBfLG+Zkel5v8DVj8@public.gmane.org>
2010-07-17  0:09                             ` Kyle Moffett
2010-07-07 14:31 ` [PATCH 07/10] NFSv4: Introduce new label structure David P. Quigley
2010-07-07 16:01   ` Chuck Lever
     [not found]     ` <4C34A4F1.3060708-QHcLZuEGTsvQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2010-07-07 16:21       ` Casey Schaufler
     [not found]         ` <4C34A9A2.4080308-iSGtlc1asvQWG2LlvL+J4A@public.gmane.org>
2010-07-07 16:24           ` David P. Quigley
2010-07-07 17:42           ` Chuck Lever
2010-07-07 16:22       ` David P. Quigley
2010-07-07 17:49         ` Chuck Lever
2010-07-07 18:11           ` David P. Quigley
2010-07-07 14:31 ` [PATCH 08/10] NFS: Client implementation of Labeled-NFS David P. Quigley
2010-07-07 14:31 ` [PATCH 09/10] NFS: Extend NFS xattr handlers to accept the security namespace David P. Quigley
2010-07-07 14:31 ` [PATCH 10/10] NFSD: Server implementation of MAC Labeling David P. Quigley
2010-07-07 17:21   ` J. Bruce Fields
     [not found]     ` <20100707172100.GE28815-uC3wQj2KruNg9hUCZPvPmw@public.gmane.org>
2010-07-07 18:03       ` David P. Quigley
2010-07-07 19:24         ` J. Bruce Fields
2010-07-08 13:27           ` David P. Quigley
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2010-06-08 16:22 Labeled-NFS: Security Label support in NFSv4 David P. Quigley
     [not found] ` <1276014176-20315-1-git-send-email-dpquigl-+05T5uksL2qpZYMLLGbcSA@public.gmane.org>
2010-06-08 16:22   ` [PATCH 06/10] NFSv4: Add label recommended attribute and NFSv4 flags David P. Quigley

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