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From: Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de>
To: "David P. Quigley" <dpquigl@tycho.nsa.gov>
Cc: jmorris@namei.org, sds@tycho.nsa.gov,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Security/sysfs: Enable security xattrs to be set on sysfs files, directories, and symlinks.
Date: Thu, 9 Jul 2009 08:18:03 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090709151803.GB24302@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1247074106-23405-1-git-send-email-dpquigl@tycho.nsa.gov>

On Wed, Jul 08, 2009 at 01:28:26PM -0400, David P. Quigley wrote:
> --- a/fs/sysfs/sysfs.h
> +++ b/fs/sysfs/sysfs.h
> @@ -57,6 +57,7 @@ struct sysfs_dirent {
>  	ino_t			s_ino;
>  	umode_t			s_mode;
>  	struct iattr		*s_iattr;
> +	u32			s_secid;
>  };

Why not just make this a void * like all other security hooks, and then
you and SMACK can pick and choose what you want to embed here?

thanks,

greg k-h

  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-07-09 15:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 57+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-07-08 17:28 [PATCH] Security/sysfs: Enable security xattrs to be set on sysfs files, directories, and symlinks David P. Quigley
2009-07-09  1:44 ` Casey Schaufler
2009-07-09 14:05   ` David P. Quigley
2009-07-09 14:49     ` Casey Schaufler
2009-07-09 14:56       ` David P. Quigley
2009-07-09 15:16       ` David P. Quigley
2009-07-09 15:16     ` Greg KH
2009-07-09 14:11   ` David P. Quigley
2009-07-09 17:26   ` David P. Quigley
2009-07-09 17:50     ` Greg KH
2009-07-09 19:32       ` David P. Quigley
2009-07-09 20:13         ` Greg KH
2009-07-10  3:25         ` Casey Schaufler
2009-07-13 15:07           ` David P. Quigley
2009-07-09 15:18 ` Greg KH [this message]
2009-07-09 17:13   ` David P. Quigley
2009-07-09 17:52     ` Greg KH
2009-07-09 19:28       ` David P. Quigley
2009-07-09 20:12         ` Greg KH
2009-07-09 20:19           ` David P. Quigley
2009-07-09 20:41             ` Greg KH
2009-07-14 16:37               ` David P. Quigley
2009-07-14 17:50                 ` Greg KH
2009-07-14 20:16                   ` David P. Quigley
2009-07-14 20:35                     ` Greg KH
2009-07-14 20:35                       ` David P. Quigley
     [not found] ` <m1r5wmnee0.fsf@fess.ebiederm.org>
     [not found]   ` <1247498399.4398.259.camel@localhost>
2009-07-13 16:50     ` Eric W. Biederman
2009-07-13 19:18       ` David P. Quigley
2009-07-14  0:29         ` Eric W. Biederman
2009-07-14 13:55           ` David P. Quigley
2009-07-14  3:06         ` Casey Schaufler
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2009-07-15 13:48 David P. Quigley
2009-07-15 14:28 ` David P. Quigley
2009-07-15 14:31 ` David P. Quigley
2009-07-21 16:29 ` David P. Quigley
2009-07-21 16:49   ` Greg KH
2009-07-21 16:34 ` David P. Quigley
2009-07-21 17:01   ` David P. Quigley
2009-07-24  8:13     ` James Morris
2009-07-24 14:34       ` David P. Quigley
2009-07-24 14:54         ` Casey Schaufler
2009-08-14  4:59 ` Casey Schaufler
2009-08-14 12:20   ` Stephen Smalley
2009-08-14 12:40     ` Stephen Smalley
2009-08-15  1:33       ` Casey Schaufler
2009-08-17 12:01         ` Stephen Smalley
2009-08-15  1:19     ` Casey Schaufler
2009-08-17 11:53       ` Stephen Smalley
2009-08-14 22:02   ` Eric W. Biederman
2009-08-15  1:42     ` Casey Schaufler
2009-08-15  2:15       ` Eric W. Biederman
2009-08-15  4:56         ` Casey Schaufler
2009-08-15  6:01           ` Eric W. Biederman
2009-08-16 17:25             ` Casey Schaufler
2009-08-20 13:18 ` David P. Quigley
2009-08-21  3:38   ` Casey Schaufler
2009-09-03 18:25 David P. Quigley

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