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Date: Tue, 9 Mar 2010 02:05:17 +0000 From: Al Viro <viro@...IV.linux.org.uk> To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org> Cc: Rik van Riel <riel@...hat.com>, Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>, James Morris <jmorris@...ei.org>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Kyle McMartin <kyle@...artin.ca>, Alexander Viro <viro@....linux.org.uk> Subject: Re: Upstream first policy On Mon, Mar 08, 2010 at 05:49:10PM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote: > That's a good point, btw, and shows one conceptual difference between > content-based and pathname-based rules. > > For example, if you want to log any changes to "/etc/passwd" (which is > something pretty reasonable to do at least conceptually), what about doing > a bind mount on top of that file? Doesn't have to be a binding over /etc/passwd, BTW. /etc as a mountpoint will serve just as well. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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