linux-kernel - Re: Stupid VFS name lookup interface..

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Message-ID: <alpine.LRH.2.02.1305261500410.7712@tundra.namei.org>
Date:	Sun, 26 May 2013 15:03:25 +1000 (EST)
From:	James Morris <jmorris@...ei.org>
To:	Al Viro <viro@...IV.linux.org.uk>
cc:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Eric Paris <eparis@...hat.com>,
	James Morris <james.l.morris@...cle.com>
Subject: Re: Stupid VFS name lookup interface..

On Sat, 25 May 2013, Al Viro wrote:

> Well...   The problem I see here is not even selinux per se - it's that
> "LSM stacking" insanity.

FWIW, I don't see a concrete rationale for merging this stacking work. That 
doesn't mean there won't be one in the future, but I wouldn't let the idea 
of a future possible change prevent this patch from being merged.




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James Morris
<jmorris@...ei.org>
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