linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Security: Add prctl(PR_{GET,SET}

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Message-ID: <20091217162834.GA3047@heat>
Date:	Thu, 17 Dec 2009 11:28:34 -0500
From:	Michael Stone <michael@...top.org>
To:	Américo Wang <xiyou.wangcong@...il.com>
Cc:	Michael Stone <michael@...top.org>,
	Ulrich Drepper <drepper@...il.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-security-module@...r.kernel.org,
	Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>, David Lang <david@...g.hm>,
	Oliver Hartkopp <socketcan@...tkopp.net>,
	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
	Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>,
	Valdis Kletnieks <Valdis.Kletnieks@...edu>,
	Bryan Donlan <bdonlan@...il.com>,
	Evgeniy Polyakov <zbr@...emap.net>,
	"C. Scott Ananian" <cscott@...ott.net>,
	James Morris <jmorris@...ei.org>,
	"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@...ssion.com>,
	Bernie Innocenti <bernie@...ewiz.org>,
	Mark Seaborn <mrs@...hic-beasts.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Security: Add prctl(PR_{GET,SET}_NETWORK) interface.

Américo Wang wrote:

> Any reason why you introdce a new source file?
> Why not just adding them to kernel/sys.c?

Modifying kernel/sys.c would be fine too, I think. I'll incorporate this
suggestion into the next revision of the prctl()-based patches.

Thanks!

Michael
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