linux-kernel - Re: [RFC][Patch 5/5]integrity: IMA as an integrity service provider

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Date:	Thu, 29 May 2008 17:50:34 -0400
From:	Mimi Zohar <zohar@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
To:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, safford@...son.ibm.com,
	serue@...ux.vnet.ibm.com, sailer@...son.ibm.com, zohar@...ibm.com,
	Stephen Smalley <sds@...ho.nsa.gov>,
	CaseySchaufler <casey@...aufler-ca.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC][Patch 5/5]integrity: IMA as an integrity service provider


On Wed, 2008-05-28 at 20:30 -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:

> > ...
> >
> > > - All the games with mtimes should be described in the changelog too.
> > 
> > Ok. The timespec_recent and mtime issues are part of the same problem
> > of detecting when a file has been modified.
> 
> Can't use inode.i_version?

i_version is now working on my system.  It looks good. Is
there anything that I need to be concerned about, such as
limited filesystem support or the i_version is not updated 
by file_close for mmaped files?

Thanks!

Mimi

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