From: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
To: Eric Paris <eparis@redhat.com>
Cc: netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org, selinux@tycho.nsa.gov,
jengelh@medozas.de, paul.moore@hp.com, jmorris@namei.org,
sds@tycho.nsa.gov, pablo@netfilter.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/4] conntrack: export lsm context rather than internal secid via netlink
Date: Fri, 15 Oct 2010 17:20:20 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4CB87134.1070506@trash.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20101013202454.15272.72074.stgit@paris.rdu.redhat.com>
Am 13.10.2010 22:24, schrieb Eric Paris:
> The conntrack code can export the internal secid to userspace. These are
> dynamic, can change on lsm changes, and have no meaning in userspace. We
> should instead be sending lsm contexts to userspace instead. This patch sends
> the secctx (rather than secid) to userspace over the netlink socket. We use a
> new field CTA_SECCTX and stop using the the old CTA_SECMARK field since it did
> not send particularly useful information.
>
> Signed-off-by: Eric Paris <eparis@redhat.com>
> Reviewed-by: Paul Moore <paul.moore@hp.com>
Acked-by: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-10-15 15:20 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-10-13 20:24 [PATCH 1/4] secmark: make secmark object handling generic Eric Paris
2010-10-13 20:24 ` [PATCH 2/4] security: secid_to_secctx returns len when data is NULL Eric Paris
2010-10-13 20:24 ` [PATCH 3/4] conntrack: export lsm context rather than internal secid via netlink Eric Paris
2010-10-15 15:20 ` Patrick McHardy [this message]
2010-10-13 20:25 ` [PATCH 4/4] secmark: export secctx, drop secmark in procfs Eric Paris
2010-10-15 15:22 ` Patrick McHardy
2010-10-15 15:25 ` Jan Engelhardt
2010-10-15 15:31 ` Patrick McHardy
2010-10-15 15:18 ` [PATCH 1/4] secmark: make secmark object handling generic Patrick McHardy
2010-10-17 23:15 ` James Morris
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