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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: "Serge E. Hallyn" <hallyn@CS.WM.EDU>
Cc: "Serge E. Hallyn" <serue@us.ibm.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
	chrisw@osdl.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [patch 2/3] lsm: add bsdjail module
Date: Sun, 10 Oct 2004 12:34:04 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20041010113404.GA28868@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20041010113152.GA9064@escher.cs.wm.edu>

On Sun, Oct 10, 2004 at 07:31:52AM -0400, Serge E. Hallyn wrote:
> > Your filesystem handling code is completely superflous (and buggy).  Please
> > remove all the code dealing with chroot-lookalikes.  In your userland script
> > you simpl have to clone(.., CLONE_NEWNS) to detach your namespace from your
> > parent, then you can lazly unmount all filesystems and setup your new namespace
> > before starting the jail.  The added advantage is that you don't need any
> > cludges to keep the user from exiting the chroot.
> 
> I definately would prefer to use namespaces.  I had originally wanted to
> do a copy_namespace() in the module.  That function is not exported,
> though.  Is doing that in user-space really the right way to do it?

If something can be done in userspace nicely that's preferable over doing it in
kernelspace, yes.


  reply	other threads:[~2004-10-10 11:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 37+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-10-06 20:21 (patch 1/3) lsm: add control over /proc/<pid> visibility Serge Hallyn
2004-10-06 20:24 ` [patch 1/3] lsm: add bsdjail module Serge Hallyn
2004-10-06 23:26   ` Andrew Morton
2004-10-07  4:08     ` Serge E. Hallyn
2004-10-07  6:18       ` James Morris
2004-10-07  6:22         ` Andrew Morton
2004-10-07 16:06           ` Chris Wright
2004-10-07 18:40             ` Andrew Morton
2004-10-07 18:52               ` Chris Wright
2004-10-07 20:56                 ` Serge E. Hallyn
2004-10-10  6:24                 ` Herbert Poetzl
2004-10-07 12:06     ` Alan Cox
2004-10-07 19:01     ` [patch 2/3] " Serge E. Hallyn
2004-10-07 19:42       ` Chris Wright
2004-10-07 20:05         ` Andrew Morton
2004-10-08 18:05         ` Serge E. Hallyn
2004-10-10 10:41       ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-10-10 11:31         ` Serge E. Hallyn
2004-10-10 11:34           ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2004-10-11 13:47         ` Alan Cox
2004-10-12  7:00           ` Herbert Poetzl
2004-10-12  9:00             ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-10-12 12:27               ` Herbert Poetzl
2004-10-20 15:36                 ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-10-20 19:18                   ` Herbert Poetzl
2004-10-12 13:11           ` Serge E. Hallyn
2004-10-12 14:15             ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-10-12 22:35             ` Ulrich Drepper
2004-10-13  0:58               ` Serge E. Hallyn
2004-10-13  1:09                 ` Ulrich Drepper
2004-10-13  1:22                   ` Serge E. Hallyn
2004-10-13 15:26                     ` Stephen Smalley
2004-10-13  1:11               ` Chris Wright
2004-10-13 14:25               ` Stephen Smalley
2004-10-06 20:25 ` [patch 3/3] lsm: add bsdjail documentation Serge Hallyn
2004-10-07 22:17   ` Matthias Urlichs
2004-10-08 20:02     ` Serge E. Hallyn

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