netdev - Re: [RFC PATCH 00/17] CALIPSO implementation

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Date:	Tue, 22 Dec 2015 17:40:55 +0000
From:	Huw Davies <huw@...eweavers.com>
To:	Casey Schaufler <casey@...aufler-ca.com>
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-security-module@...r.kernel.org,
	selinux@...ho.nsa.gov
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 00/17] CALIPSO implementation

On Tue, Dec 22, 2015 at 09:28:37AM -0800, Casey Schaufler wrote:
> On 12/22/2015 3:46 AM, Huw Davies wrote:
> > This patch series implements RFC 5570 - Common Architecture Label IPv6
> > Security Option (CALIPSO).  Its goal is to set MLS sensitivity labels
> > on IPv6 packets using a hop-by-hop option.  CALIPSO very similar to
> > its IPv4 cousin CIPSO and much of this series is based on that code.
> 
> There's a one line change to the Smack code in 15/17 due to
> a change in the api, but I assume that there has been no
> attempt to verify that this works with Smack. It's not 100%
> clear that this won't break a Smack kernel, but I haven't
> tried it.

That's correct, I've not looked into Smack at all.  I'll
see if I can figure out what's needed.

Huw.
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