linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v4 4/4] vduse: Add LSM hooks to check Virtio device type

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Date:   Mon, 23 Oct 2023 11:09:05 +0800
From:   Jason Wang <jasowang@...hat.com>
To:     Maxime Coquelin <maxime.coquelin@...hat.com>
Cc:     mst@...hat.com, xuanzhuo@...ux.alibaba.com, paul@...l-moore.com,
        jmorris@...ei.org, serge@...lyn.com,
        stephen.smalley.work@...il.com, eparis@...isplace.org,
        xieyongji@...edance.com, virtualization@...ts.linux-foundation.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-security-module@...r.kernel.org, selinux@...r.kernel.org,
        david.marchand@...hat.com, lulu@...hat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 4/4] vduse: Add LSM hooks to check Virtio device type

On Fri, Oct 20, 2023 at 11:58 PM Maxime Coquelin
<maxime.coquelin@...hat.com> wrote:
>
> This patch introduces LSM hooks for devices creation,
> destruction and opening operations, checking the
> application is allowed to perform these operations for
> the Virtio device type.
>
> Signed-off-by: Maxime Coquelin <maxime.coquelin@...hat.com>
> ---

Hi Maxime:

I think we need to document the reason why we need those hooks now.

Thanks