public inbox for linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: "Kristian Sørensen" <ks@cs.aau.dk>
Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	umbrella-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: Getting full path from dentry in LSM hooks
Date: Fri, 3 Sep 2004 13:32:38 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040903133238.A4145@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <41385FA5.806@cs.aau.dk>; from ks@cs.aau.dk on Fri, Sep 03, 2004 at 02:12:21PM +0200

On Fri, Sep 03, 2004 at 02:12:21PM +0200, Kristian Sørensen wrote:
> I have a short question, concerning how to get the full path of a file 
> from a LSM hook.
> 
> - If the "file" of the dentry is located in the root filesystem: no
>    problem - simply traverse the dentrys, to generate the path.
> 
> - If the "file" is mounted from another partition, you do not get the
>    full path by traversing the dentrys.

There is no canonical full path for a given dentry.


  reply	other threads:[~2004-09-03 12:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-09-03 12:12 Getting full path from dentry in LSM hooks Kristian Sørensen
2004-09-03 12:32 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2004-09-03 12:38   ` [Umbrella-devel] " Kristian Sørensen
2004-09-03 13:04     ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-09-03 13:20       ` Kristian Sørensen
2004-09-03 14:01         ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-09-03 19:54           ` Kristian Sørensen
2004-09-04 11:09             ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-09-04 18:52               ` Kristian Sørensen
2004-09-03 15:38         ` Stephen Smalley
2004-09-03 12:43 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-09-03 14:14 ` Alan Cox
2004-09-03 20:05   ` [Umbrella-devel] " Kristian Sørensen
2004-09-03 20:39     ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2004-09-04  9:06       ` Kristian Sørensen
2004-09-04 10:50       ` Emmanuel Fleury
2004-09-07 14:19       ` Kristian Sørensen
2004-09-04  2:41     ` Horst von Brand
2004-09-04 19:01       ` Kristian Sørensen
2004-09-04 19:06       ` Kristian Sørensen
2004-09-04 16:56     ` Alan Cox
2004-09-04 18:47       ` Kristian Sørensen

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=20040903133238.A4145@infradead.org \
    --to=hch@infradead.org \
    --cc=ks@cs.aau.dk \
    --cc=linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org \
    --cc=umbrella-devel@lists.sourceforge.net \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox