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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Chris Wright <chrisw@osdl.org>
Cc: Stephen Smalley <sds@epoch.ncsc.mil>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
	lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Jeff Mahoney <jeffm@suse.com>, James Morris <jmorris@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: 2.6.10-rc2-mm4
Date: Tue, 30 Nov 2004 19:43:28 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20041130194328.GA28126@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20041130112903.C2357@build.pdx.osdl.net>

On Tue, Nov 30, 2004 at 11:29:03AM -0800, Chris Wright wrote:
> My concerns are that the check has to be duplicated in any module,
> and that thus far we've tried to keep out fs -> module communication,
> letting vfs do it.  This could at least be fs -> vfs communication,
> and then either vfs or security framework could check flags and never
> call into module on fs private objects.

(1) an inode beeing private could have much more uses even outside LSM
(2) it's an awfull lot of code where having a flag is really little code
(3) there 's lots of room in the inode flags

I can't find anything that speaks for the messy current implementation


  reply	other threads:[~2004-11-30 19:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 50+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-11-30 17:50 2.6.10-rc2-mm4 Andrew Morton
2004-11-30 18:06 ` 2.6.10-rc2-mm4 Arjan van de Ven
2004-11-30 18:21   ` 2.6.10-rc2-mm4 Andrew Morton
2004-11-30 18:25     ` 2.6.10-rc2-mm4 Arjan van de Ven
2004-11-30 18:32       ` 2.6.10-rc2-mm4 Andrew Morton
2004-11-30 17:44         ` 2.6.10-rc2-mm4 Alan Cox
2004-11-30 19:46           ` 2.6.10-rc2-mm4 Andrew Morton
2004-11-30 19:36         ` 2.6.10-rc2-mm4 Arjan van de Ven
2004-11-30 18:48       ` 2.6.10-rc2-mm4 William Lee Irwin III
2004-12-02  8:03         ` 2.6.10-rc2-mm4 Jes Sorensen
2004-12-02  8:01     ` 2.6.10-rc2-mm4 Jes Sorensen
2004-11-30 18:31   ` 2.6.10-rc2-mm4 Christoph Hellwig
2004-11-30 18:38     ` 2.6.10-rc2-mm4 Alan Cox
2004-11-30 18:30 ` 2.6.10-rc2-mm4 Christoph Hellwig
2004-11-30 19:18 ` 2.6.10-rc2-mm4 Stephen Smalley
2004-11-30 19:29   ` 2.6.10-rc2-mm4 Chris Wright
2004-11-30 19:43     ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2004-11-30 19:55       ` 2.6.10-rc2-mm4 Jeff Mahoney
2004-12-01 23:32       ` 2.6.10-rc2-mm4 Jeffrey Mahoney
2004-12-02  1:01         ` 2.6.10-rc2-mm4 Chris Wright
2004-12-02  1:11           ` 2.6.10-rc2-mm4 Jeff Mahoney
2004-12-02 13:32           ` 2.6.10-rc2-mm4 Stephen Smalley
2004-12-02 13:15         ` 2.6.10-rc2-mm4 Stephen Smalley
2004-12-07 19:57           ` 2.6.10-rc2-mm4 Jeff Mahoney
2004-12-07 20:28             ` 2.6.10-rc2-mm4 Stephen Smalley
2004-12-07 22:46               ` 2.6.10-rc2-mm4 Jeff Mahoney
2004-12-08 13:28                 ` 2.6.10-rc2-mm4 Stephen Smalley
2004-11-30 23:07 ` 2.6.10-rc2-mm4 - cifs.ko needs unknown symbol CIFSSMBSetPosixACL Eyal Lebedinsky
2004-11-30 23:53   ` Andrew Morton
2004-12-01  1:37 ` 2.6.10-rc2-mm4 Matthew Dobson
2004-12-03  9:23   ` 2.6.10-rc2-mm4 Andi Kleen
2004-12-01  8:43 ` 2.6.10-rc2-mm4 - cifs.ko needs unknown symbol CIFSSMBSetPosixACL Eyal Lebedinsky
2004-12-01 21:10 ` 2.6.10-rc2-mm4 Adrian Bunk
2004-12-01 22:26   ` 2.6.10-rc2-mm4 Bill Davidsen
2004-12-02  0:18   ` 2.6.10-rc2-mm4 Bjorn Helgaas
2004-12-01 22:26 ` 2.6.10-rc2-mm4: NUMA-related oops on dual-Opteron Rafael J. Wysocki
2004-12-02  1:01 ` [PATCH] make gconfig work with gtk-2.4 J.A. Magallon
2004-12-02  8:21   ` Andrew Morton
2004-12-02 12:56   ` Roman Zippel
2004-12-02 13:22     ` J.A. Magallon
2004-12-03  9:06 ` [PATCH hostap] fix Kconfig typos and missing select CRYPTO (was: 2.6.10-rc2-mm4) Joshua Kwan
2004-12-03  9:50 ` oom goodness Re: 2.6.10-rc2-mm4 Chris Ross
2004-12-03 16:07   ` Randy.Dunlap
2004-12-03 22:16   ` Thomas Gleixner
2004-12-09 11:07 ` 2.6.10-rc2-mm4 William Lee Irwin III
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2004-11-30 18:29 2.6.10-rc2-mm4 Petr Vandrovec
2004-11-30 18:38 ` 2.6.10-rc2-mm4 Alan Cox
2004-12-03 21:59 2.6.10-rc2-mm4 Terence Ripperda
2004-12-05 19:46 ` 2.6.10-rc2-mm4 Alan Cox
     [not found] <41BF2332.mailL911D9Q6T@suse.de.suse.lists.linux.kernel>
2004-12-14 19:00 ` 2.6.10-rc2-mm4 Andi Kleen

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