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From: "J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@fieldses.org>
To: David Quigley <dpquigl@davequigley.com>
Cc: Steve Dickson <steved@redhat.com>,
	"David P. Quigley" <selinux@davequigley.com>,
	trond.myklebust@netapp.com, sds@tycho.nsa.gov,
	linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org, selinux@tycho.nsa.gov,
	linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Labeled NFS [v5]
Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2012 09:24:58 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20121114142458.GF23604@fieldses.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <80f36fef2a58eb538bce28daba3a862a@countercultured.net>

On Wed, Nov 14, 2012 at 09:04:18AM -0500, David Quigley wrote:
> On 11/14/2012 08:59, J. Bruce Fields wrote:
> >On Wed, Nov 14, 2012 at 08:50:17AM -0500, David Quigley wrote:
> >>On 11/14/2012 08:45, J. Bruce Fields wrote:
> >>>On Tue, Nov 13, 2012 at 11:32:53PM -0500, Dave Quigley wrote:
> >>>>Ok so if you go to http://www.selinuxproject.org/git you will
> >>see a
> >>>>repo for lnfs and lnfs-patchset. The instructions at
> >>>>http://www.selinuxproject.org/page/Labeled_NFS give you a better
> >>>>indication on how to pull the trees. I've attached a patch for NFS
> >>>>utils which gives support for security_label/nosecurity_label in
> >>>>your /etc/exports file.
> >>>
> >>>Do we need an export option?  Is there any reason not to make the
> >>>feature available whenever there's support available for it?
> >>
> >>I guess we could build it in but I figured an export option allowed
> >>someone to turn off security labeling support if they didn't want it
> >>on that export. What happens to clients when the server returns a
> >>cap that they don't support? Do they mask the bits out?
> >
> >Yeah, they should just ignore it.
> >
> >While this is still experimental it's still nice to have a way to
> >turn
> >this on and off at runtime so people can experiment without having to
> >have it on for everyone all the time.  But
> >nfsd_supported_minorversion
> >should be sufficient for that.
> >
> >(I don't think your patches actually dealt yet with the fact that
> >this
> >is part of minor version 2?  Another for the todo list.)
> >
> >--b.
> 
> If we use nfsd_supported_minorversion which I'm guessing is an
> export option

That's just a variable in the code.  It's controlled by
/proc/fs/nfsd/versions.

> what happens if someone wants to use other 4.2
> features but not labeling?

We'll cross that bridge when we come to it, maybe by adding some new
global paramater.

There's no reason this really needs to be per-export, is there?

--b.

> I'll switch it over if you guys want it
> done that way, I think though that this provides more flexibility.
> Although anything that makes me carry around fewer patches is good
> in my book.
> 
> Dave

  reply	other threads:[~2012-11-14 14:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 88+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-11-12  6:15 Labeled NFS [v5] David Quigley
2012-11-12  6:15 ` [PATCH 01/13] Security: Add hook to calculate context based on a negative dentry David Quigley
2012-11-12 12:13   ` J. Bruce Fields
2012-11-12 14:52     ` Dave Quigley
2012-11-12  6:15 ` [PATCH 02/13] Security: Add Hook to test if the particular xattr is part of a MAC model David Quigley
2012-11-12 12:15   ` J. Bruce Fields
2012-11-12 14:56     ` Dave Quigley
2012-11-12 16:36       ` J. Bruce Fields
2012-11-12 19:36         ` David P. Quigley
2012-11-12 21:43           ` J. Bruce Fields
2012-11-13  0:12             ` Dave Quigley
2012-11-12  6:15 ` [PATCH 03/13] LSM: Add flags field to security_sb_set_mnt_opts for in kernel mount data David Quigley
2012-11-12  6:15 ` [PATCH 04/13] SELinux: Add new labeling type native labels David Quigley
2012-11-12  6:15 ` [PATCH 05/13] KConfig: Add KConfig entries for Labeled NFS David Quigley
2012-11-12 14:45   ` J. Bruce Fields
2012-11-12 14:57     ` Dave Quigley
2012-11-12  6:15 ` [PATCH 06/13] NFSv4: Add label recommended attribute and NFSv4 flags David Quigley
2012-11-12  6:15 ` [PATCH 07/13] NFSv4: Introduce new label structure David Quigley
2012-11-12 15:13   ` J. Bruce Fields
2012-11-12 15:32     ` David P. Quigley
2012-11-12 16:05       ` J. Bruce Fields
2012-11-12 16:53         ` David P. Quigley
2012-11-12 17:50           ` J. Bruce Fields
2012-11-12  6:15 ` [PATCH 08/13] NFSv4: Extend fattr bitmaps to support all 3 words David Quigley
2012-11-12  6:15 ` [PATCH 09/13] NFS:Add labels to client function prototypes David Quigley
2012-11-12  6:15 ` [PATCH 10/13] NFS: Add label lifecycle management David Quigley
2012-11-12 15:33   ` J. Bruce Fields
2012-11-12 15:36     ` David P. Quigley
2012-11-12  6:15 ` [PATCH 11/13] NFS: Client implementation of Labeled-NFS David Quigley
2012-11-12  6:15 ` [PATCH 12/13] NFS: Extend NFS xattr handlers to accept the security namespace David Quigley
2012-11-12  6:15 ` [PATCH 13/13] NFSD: Server implementation of MAC Labeling David Quigley
2012-11-12 16:31   ` J. Bruce Fields
2012-11-12 15:23 ` Labeled NFS [v5] J. Bruce Fields
2012-11-12 15:34   ` David P. Quigley
2012-11-12 16:09     ` J. Bruce Fields
2012-11-12 20:56       ` Steve Dickson
2012-11-13  1:39         ` Dave Quigley
2012-11-13 12:55           ` Steve Dickson
2012-11-14  4:32             ` Dave Quigley
2012-11-14 13:45               ` J. Bruce Fields
2012-11-14 13:50                 ` David Quigley
2012-11-14 13:59                   ` J. Bruce Fields
2012-11-14 14:01                     ` David Quigley
2012-11-14 14:04                     ` David Quigley
2012-11-14 14:24                       ` J. Bruce Fields [this message]
2012-11-14 14:30                         ` David Quigley
2012-11-15 16:00                           ` Casey Schaufler
2012-11-15 20:28                             ` David Quigley
2012-11-16  3:34                               ` Casey Schaufler
2012-11-16  3:43                                 ` David Quigley
2012-11-16  4:58                                   ` Dave Quigley
2012-11-16  4:59                                   ` Dave Quigley
2012-11-14 13:56               ` David Quigley
2012-11-12 16:33 ` J. Bruce Fields
2012-11-12 20:44   ` Dave Quigley
2012-11-12 22:23 ` Casey Schaufler
2012-11-13  3:16   ` Dave Quigley
2012-11-20 21:09 ` Casey Schaufler
2012-11-21  0:04   ` Dave Quigley
2012-11-21  0:29     ` Dave Quigley
2012-11-21  0:32     ` Casey Schaufler
2012-11-21  0:37       ` Dave Quigley
2012-11-21  2:52         ` Casey Schaufler
2012-11-21  3:28           ` Dave Quigley
2012-11-28 18:57             ` Casey Schaufler
2012-11-29  1:14               ` Dave Quigley
2012-11-29  2:08                 ` Casey Schaufler
2012-11-29 22:28                   ` Casey Schaufler
2012-11-29 22:49                     ` David Quigley
2012-11-30  0:02                       ` David Quigley
2012-11-30  0:07                     ` David Quigley
2012-11-30  0:34                       ` Casey Schaufler
2012-11-30  0:46                         ` David Quigley
2012-11-30  1:50                           ` Casey Schaufler
2012-11-30  2:02                             ` David Quigley
2012-11-30 12:14                               ` J. Bruce Fields
2012-11-30 12:57                                 ` David Quigley
2012-11-30 13:17                                   ` David Quigley
2012-11-30 13:28                                     ` Stephen Smalley
2012-11-30 13:35                                       ` David Quigley
2012-11-30 13:50                                         ` Stephen Smalley
2012-11-30 14:02                                           ` David Quigley
2012-11-30 16:21                                             ` Casey Schaufler
2012-11-30 16:28                                               ` David Quigley
2012-12-03 18:27                                             ` Casey Schaufler
2012-11-30 16:55                                           ` J. Bruce Fields
2012-11-30 16:59                                             ` David Quigley
2012-11-30 13:20                                 ` David Quigley

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