From: Paul Moore <paul.moore@hp.com>
To: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH v2 2/2] SELinux: Add network ingress and egress control permission checks
Date: Tue, 8 Jan 2008 08:13:57 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200801080813.57719.paul.moore@hp.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080107.220211.250933730.davem@davemloft.net>
On Tuesday 08 January 2008 1:02:11 am David Miller wrote:
> From: Paul Moore <paul.moore@hp.com>
> Date: Mon, 07 Jan 2008 12:47:48 -0500
>
> > This patch implements packet ingress/egress controls for SELinux which
> > allow SELinux security policy to control the flow of all IPv4 and IPv6
> > packets into and out of the system. Currently SELinux does not have
> > proper control over forwarded packets and this patch corrects this
> > problem.
> >
> > Special thanks to Venkat Yekkirala <vyekkirala@trustedcs.com> whose
> > earlier work on this topic eventually led to this patch.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Paul Moore <paul.moore@hp.com>
>
> This looks fine, and since it doesn't touch anything under net/
> please feel free to merge it however you like.
Thanks. For the record, I believe the plan is that James will be pushing all
the labeled networking changes to Linus when the time comes.
--
paul moore
linux security @ hp
prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-01-08 13:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-01-07 17:47 [RFC PATCH v2 0/2] Labeled networking core stack changes for 2.6.25 Paul Moore
2008-01-07 17:47 ` [RFC PATCH v2 1/2] NET: Clone the sk_buff 'iif' field in __skb_clone() Paul Moore
2008-01-07 21:11 ` James Morris
2008-01-08 5:48 ` David Miller
2008-01-08 6:01 ` David Miller
2008-01-07 17:47 ` [RFC PATCH v2 2/2] SELinux: Add network ingress and egress control permission checks Paul Moore
2008-01-08 6:02 ` David Miller
2008-01-08 13:13 ` Paul Moore [this message]
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