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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Casey Schaufler <casey@schaufler-ca.com>
Cc: Stephen Smalley <sds@tycho.nsa.gov>,
	"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>,
	tglx@linutronix.de, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	selinux@tycho.nsa.gov, jmorris@namei.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] sysctl selinux: Don't look at table->de
Date: Tue, 30 Jan 2007 10:25:08 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070130102508.GA10526@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <493253.19989.qm@web36606.mail.mud.yahoo.com>

On Mon, Jan 29, 2007 at 11:08:39AM -0800, Casey Schaufler wrote:
> Alternativly you could move the SELinux specific
> bits out of /proc/self/attr into an equivalent
> /selinux/self/attr and avoid that /proc dependency.

Why?  procfs is essential for any kind of fullblown linux system,
and the selinux actually fits into the original procfs intention,
unlike all the other junk we've added over the years.


  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-01-30 10:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
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     [not found] ` <20070127172410.2b041952.akpm@osdl.org>
     [not found]   ` <1169972718.17469.164.camel@localhost.localdomain>
     [not found]     ` <20070128003549.2ca38dc8.akpm@osdl.org>
     [not found]       ` <20070128093358.GA2071@elte.hu>
     [not found]         ` <20070128095712.GA6485@elte.hu>
     [not found]           ` <20070128100627.GA8416@elte.hu>
     [not found]             ` <20070128104548.a835d859.akpm@osdl.org>
2007-01-28 19:21               ` Eric W. Biederman
2007-01-29 13:04                 ` Stephen Smalley
2007-01-29 15:23                   ` James Morris
2007-01-29 17:55                     ` Eric W. Biederman
2007-01-29 19:26                       ` Stephen Smalley
2007-01-29 17:43                   ` Eric W. Biederman
2007-01-29 18:43                     ` Stephen Smalley
2007-01-29 19:08                       ` Casey Schaufler
2007-01-29 20:07                         ` Stephen Smalley
2007-01-30 10:25                         ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2007-01-30 17:19                           ` Casey Schaufler
2007-01-29 19:16                       ` Eric W. Biederman
2007-01-29 23:28                       ` Russell Coker
2007-02-06 21:16                   ` [PATCH 1/2] sysctl: Add a parent entry to ctl_table and set the parent entry Eric W. Biederman
2007-02-06 21:21                     ` [PATCH 2/2] sysctl: Restore the selinux path based label lookup for sysctls Eric W. Biederman
2007-02-07 18:24                       ` Stephen Smalley
2007-02-07 21:12                         ` Stephen Smalley
2007-02-07 21:54                           ` Stephen Smalley
2007-02-07 22:21                             ` Eric W. Biederman
2007-02-08 15:07                               ` Stephen Smalley
2007-02-08  1:57                           ` Eric W. Biederman
2007-02-08 15:01                             ` Stephen Smalley
2007-02-08 17:53                               ` Eric W. Biederman
2007-02-08 18:13                                 ` Stephen Smalley
2007-02-08 22:17                                   ` Eric W. Biederman
2007-02-08 22:51                                     ` [PATCH 0/5] sysctl cleanup selinux fixes Eric W. Biederman
2007-02-08 22:53                                       ` [PATCH 1/5] sysctl: Remove declaration of nonexistent sysctl_init() Eric W. Biederman
2007-02-08 22:54                                         ` [PATCH 2/5] sysctl: Set the parent field in the root sysctl table Eric W. Biederman
2007-02-08 22:55                                           ` [PATCH 3/5] sysctl: Fix the selinux_sysctl_get_sid Eric W. Biederman
2007-02-08 23:02                                             ` [PATCH 4/5] selinux: Enhance selinux to always ignore private inodes Eric W. Biederman
2007-02-08 23:04                                               ` [PATCH 5/5] sysctl: Hide the sysctl proc inodes from selinux Eric W. Biederman
2007-02-09 12:26                                               ` [PATCH 4/5] selinux: Enhance selinux to always ignore private inodes Stephen Smalley
2007-02-09 12:24                                             ` [PATCH 3/5] sysctl: Fix the selinux_sysctl_get_sid Stephen Smalley
2007-02-09 11:05                                       ` [PATCH 0/5] sysctl cleanup selinux fixes Andrew Morton
2007-02-09 18:09                                         ` Eric W. Biederman

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