linux-kernel - Re: (repost) Confirmation of methods for calculating requested pathname.

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Date:	Tue, 02 Sep 2008 19:12:10 +0900
From:	Kentaro Takeda <takedakn@...data.co.jp>
To:	Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@...il.com>
CC:	viro@...IV.linux.org.uk, linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-security-module@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, miklos@...redi.hu, hch@...radead.org,
	akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
	Toshiharu Harada <haradats@...data.co.jp>
Subject: Re: (repost) Confirmation of methods for calculating requested	pathname.

> I don't know what Al Viro will say, but this is incredibly ugly.
> Even more ugly than previous patches.
Which approach did you mean by the "previous patches"?

* introduce security_path_* (new LSM hooks)
http://marc.info/?l=linux-security-module&m=120962139014606&w=2

* pass struct path * to vfs helper functions and existing LSM hooks
http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/5/29/217

Regards,

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