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From: Mr Dash Four <mr.dash.four@googlemail.com>
To: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
Cc: Eric Paris <eparis@redhat.com>,
	Netfilter Core Team <netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Fedora SELinux Users <selinux@lists.fedoraproject.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] iptables (userspace): add secmark match
Date: Mon, 08 Apr 2013 03:32:24 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <51622C38.60109@googlemail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <514CA65E.5030106@googlemail.com>



Mr Dash Four wrote:
>
>
> Pablo Neira Ayuso wrote:
>> On Tue, Mar 05, 2013 at 12:48:47PM +0000, Mr Dash Four wrote:
>>  
>>> This patch is part of the userspace changes needed for the "secmark" 
>>> match
>>> in iptables.
>>>     
>>
>> SELinux already provides the framework to define your network policy
>> based on the secmark. I don't see why we need this in iptables.
>>   
> I am not sure what to make of your response above Pablo. The purpose 
> of the patch isn't to replace what SELinux already provides, but to 
> make full use of that security framework. Are you questioning the 
> purpose or usefulness of the patch in general? Elaborate please.
So?

  reply	other threads:[~2013-04-08  2:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-03-05 12:48 [PATCH 1/2] iptables (userspace): add secmark match Mr Dash Four
2013-03-19 23:32 ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2013-03-22 18:43   ` Mr Dash Four
2013-04-08  2:32     ` Mr Dash Four [this message]
2013-04-12 13:54       ` Mr Dash Four

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