linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 11/14] CacheFiles: Permit an inode's security ID to be obtained [try #2]

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Message-ID: <2670.1186737734@redhat.com>
Date:	Fri, 10 Aug 2007 10:22:14 +0100
From:	David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>
To:	casey@...aufler-ca.com
Cc:	dhowells@...hat.com, James Morris <jmorris@...ei.org>,
	torvalds@...l.org, akpm@...l.org, steved@...hat.com,
	trond.myklebust@....uio.no, linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-cachefs@...hat.com, nfsv4@...ux-nfs.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	LSM List <linux-security-module@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 11/14] CacheFiles: Permit an inode's security ID to be obtained [try #2]

Casey Schaufler <casey@...aufler-ca.com> wrote:

> Grumble. Yet another thing to undo in the near future. I still
> hope to suggest what I would consider a viable alternative "soon".

Use a struct key with the overrides attached?  The key can be generated by
SELinux or whatever module is there.

David
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