From: Russell Coker <russell@coker.com.au>
To: Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton <lkcl@lkcl.net>
Cc: SE-Linux <selinux@tycho.nsa.gov>,
Linux Hotplug Dev List
<linux-hotplug-devel@lists.sourceforge.net>
Subject: Re: idea - running setfiles out of inetd!
Date: Wed, 18 Aug 2004 09:56:46 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200408181956.46017.russell@coker.com.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040817194712.GV18321@lkcl.net>
On Wed, 18 Aug 2004 05:47, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton <lkcl@lkcl.net> wrote:
> i'd like to canvas people's opinions of running
> "setfiles -q -s /etc/selinux/contexts/file_contexts" from inetd
Bad idea, anyone can call it.
> the alternative is, in the case of udev, to merge the functionality
> of udevd and udevsend, such that the file context cacheing can
> be taken advantage of.
What if udev spawns "setfiles -q -s" and then sends the file names down the
pipe to it only closing the pipe after a certain time period of no new nodes?
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-08-18 9:56 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-08-17 19:47 idea - running setfiles out of inetd! Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
2004-08-18 9:56 ` Russell Coker [this message]
2004-08-18 16:04 ` Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
2004-08-19 4:55 ` Russell Coker
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