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From: Eric Paris <eparis@redhat.com>
To: Vasiliy Kulikov <segoon@openwall.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org, apparmor@lists.ubuntu.com,
	"selinux@tycho.nsa.gov Stephen Smalley" <sds@tycho.nsa.gov>,
	James Morris <jmorris@namei.org>,
	Eric Paris <eparis@parisplace.org>,
	John Johansen <john.johansen@canonical.com>,
	kernel-hardening@lists.openwall.com, serge@hallyn.com
Subject: Re: [RFC v2] security: intoduce ptrace_task_may_access_current
Date: Mon, 20 Jun 2011 10:44:26 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4DFF5CCA.6070206@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110620144328.GA11933@albatros>

On 06/20/2011 10:43 AM, Vasiliy Kulikov wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 20, 2011 at 10:22 -0400, Eric Paris wrote:
>> serge even if you disagree with all of that, you are definitely
>> going to need to review the capability changes added here.
>> Personally I'd like to see all of the capability changes done as a
>> separate patch from the ptrace changes.
> I'm afraid the patch series will not be bisectable (capabilities and
> ptrace code are very interconnected), but I'll try.

Just add the new functions, describe them, document them, but don't use 
them.  Then use them in the second patch.

-Eric

  reply	other threads:[~2011-06-20 14:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-06-17 17:11 [RFC v2] security: intoduce ptrace_task_may_access_current Vasiliy Kulikov
2011-06-20 14:22 ` Eric Paris
2011-06-20 14:40   ` Vasiliy Kulikov
2011-06-20 14:43   ` Vasiliy Kulikov
2011-06-20 14:44     ` Eric Paris [this message]
2011-06-20 15:00   ` Serge Hallyn
2011-06-20 15:44     ` Vasiliy Kulikov
2011-06-20 15:51       ` Serge E. Hallyn
2011-06-20 16:50     ` Eric Paris

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