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From: james.l.morris@oracle.com (James Morris)
To: linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [RFC v0.1][PATCH] selinuxns: extend namespace support to security.selinux xattrs
Date: Wed, 1 Nov 2017 17:40:00 +1100 (AEDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.LFD.2.20.1711011738110.6046@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1509458646.20694.10.camel@tycho.nsa.gov>

On Tue, 31 Oct 2017, Stephen Smalley wrote:

> This btw would be a bit cleaner if we dropped the .ns. portion of the
> name, such that we would have:
> security.selinux # xattr name in the init namespace
> security.selinux.vmN # xattr name in the vmN namespace
> security.selinux.vmN.vmM # xattr name in the vmN.vmM namespace

I used 'ns' to diffetentiate against other potential extensions of the 
xattr name.  If that's not a concern, then yes it will be cleaner.

Do we limit the number of nestings?


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James Morris
<james.l.morris@oracle.com>

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  reply	other threads:[~2017-11-01  6:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-10-30 10:04 [RFC v0.1][PATCH] selinuxns: extend namespace support to security.selinux xattrs James Morris
2017-10-30 15:55 ` Casey Schaufler
2017-10-30 19:16 ` Stephen Smalley
2017-10-31  3:11   ` James Morris
2017-10-31 13:00     ` Stephen Smalley
2017-10-31 14:04       ` Stephen Smalley
2017-11-01  6:40         ` James Morris [this message]
2017-11-01 15:22           ` Stephen Smalley
2017-11-13  6:45         ` James Morris
2017-11-13 14:18           ` Stephen Smalley
2017-11-15  7:48             ` James Morris

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