linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Exporting capability code/name pairs

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Message-ID: <4777C745.8080700@kernel.org>
Date:	Sun, 30 Dec 2007 08:28:53 -0800
From:	Andrew Morgan <morgan@...nel.org>
To:	KaiGai Kohei <kaigai@...jp.nec.com>
CC:	"Serge E. Hallyn" <serue@...ibm.com>, jmorris@...ei.org,
	akpm@...l.org, linux-security-module@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Exporting capability code/name pairs

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KaiGai Kohei wrote:
> Remaining issues:
> - We have to mount securityfs explicitly, or use /etc/fstab.
>   It can cause a matter when we want to use this feature on
>   very early phase on boot. (like /sbin/init)

I'm not altogether clear how you intend this to work.

Are you saying that some future version of libcap will require that
securityfs be mounted before it (libcap) will work?

Thanks

Andrew
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