linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] fanotify, inotify, dnotify, security: add security hook for fs notifications

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Date:   Sat, 10 Aug 2019 13:05:15 +0300
From:   Amir Goldstein <amir73il@...il.com>
To:     Paul Moore <paul@...l-moore.com>
Cc:     Aaron Goidel <acgoide@...ho.nsa.gov>, selinux@...r.kernel.org,
        LSM List <linux-security-module@...r.kernel.org>,
        linux-fsdevel <linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org>,
        David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>, Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>,
        James Morris <jmorris@...ei.org>,
        Stephen Smalley <sds@...ho.nsa.gov>,
        linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] fanotify, inotify, dnotify, security: add security hook
 for fs notifications

> > > Other than Casey's comments, and ACK, I'm not seeing much commentary
> > > on this patch so FS and LSM folks consider this your last chance - if
> > > I don't hear any objections by the end of this week I'll plan on
> > > merging this into selinux/next next week.
> >
> > Please consider it is summer time so people may be on vacation like I was...
>
> This is one of the reasons why I was speaking to the mailing list and
> not a particular individual :)
>

Jan is fsnotify maintainer, so I think you should wait for an explicit ACK
from Jan or just merge the hook definition and ask Jan to merge to
fsnotify security hooks.

Thanks,
Amir.