Re: [patch 01/15] security: pass path to inode_create

Matthew Wilcox
2008-06-02T11:24:21Z

On Mon, Jun 02, 2008 at 09:02:14AM +0200, Miklos Szeredi wrote:
> I maintain, that moving lsm hooks into callers is insane. And that's
> *the* sanest alternative that anybody has been able to come up with to
> passing down vfsmounts into the vfs.

Not so. I showed how pathname-based security could be done *without*
passing vfsmounts down at all. Unfortunately, you weren't interested.

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