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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 4/4] secmark: export secctx, drop secmark in procfs
Date: Fri, 15 Oct 2010 17:22:55 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4CB871CF.8040607@trash.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20101013202500.15272.92369.stgit@paris.rdu.redhat.com>

Am 13.10.2010 22:25, schrieb Eric Paris:
> The current secmark code exports a secmark= field which just indicates if
> there is special labeling on a packet or not.  We drop this field as it
> isn't particularly useful and instead export a new field secctx= which is
> the actual human readable text label.

We usually don't do this to avoid breaking parsers, however in
this case the field was dependant on a config option anyways,
so userspace must already be prepared that it is missing.

Acked-by: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>

  reply	other threads:[~2010-10-15 15:22 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
2010-10-13 20:25 ` [PATCH 4/4] secmark: export secctx, drop secmark in procfs Eric Paris
2010-10-15 15:22   ` Patrick McHardy [this message]
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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