From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756370Ab1BJQZF (ORCPT ); Thu, 10 Feb 2011 11:25:05 -0500 Received: from smtp105.prem.mail.sp1.yahoo.com ([98.136.44.60]:39127 "HELO smtp105.prem.mail.sp1.yahoo.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1750820Ab1BJQZD (ORCPT ); Thu, 10 Feb 2011 11:25:03 -0500 X-Yahoo-SMTP: OIJXglSswBDfgLtXluJ6wiAYv6_cnw-- X-YMail-OSG: f4PCJq0VM1lE3FdMX004bC1D.HBHHOxot2f9GAK0Mfd1Hg8 9W2z_gZvaiMt5cnnPwY1iFwXIsODWzdlIqMU6SuK5WsjaZsmuIHnz78nboe3 OqCfJ0FeeKF7wXCTqGSqiK.espk_sGPiPFjiv_aP3R94EwnAFCFhLaGBBJZd FvL6jgN64e6OhTna9ywQluCr0nzgZZm.xinjtO8H8ssavBBkVmYcTuZ0xVBx B89GdF.jmI6GayhB4A_wFLgqlAflwsDeAMWVR4N5Hvy23iY4uo2qSN.9qbY5 szqstqe2.1cCnJP7cghOdDS0LW0nvTXu9Pg-- X-Yahoo-Newman-Property: ymail-3 Message-ID: <4D54115C.6090403@schaufler-ca.com> Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2011 08:25:00 -0800 From: Casey Schaufler User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 6.0; en-US; rv:1.9.2.13) Gecko/20101207 Thunderbird/3.1.7 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Chris Wright CC: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Jesse Barnes , Eric Paris , Don Dutile , James Morris , Serge Hallyn , linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org, Casey Schaufler Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] security: add cred argument to security_capable() References: <1297318312-14309-1-git-send-email-chrisw@sous-sol.org> <1297318312-14309-2-git-send-email-chrisw@sous-sol.org> <4D540BCE.5020007@schaufler-ca.com> <20110210160837.GB9869@sequoia.sous-sol.org> In-Reply-To: <20110210160837.GB9869@sequoia.sous-sol.org> X-Enigmail-Version: 1.1.1 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On 2/10/2011 8:08 AM, Chris Wright wrote: > * Casey Schaufler (casey@schaufler-ca.com) wrote: >> On 2/9/2011 10:11 PM, Chris Wright wrote: >>> Expand security_capable() to include cred, so that it can be usable in a >>> wider range of call sites. >> I'll bite. What to plan to use this for? I wouldn't see this getting >> accepted on its own without a user. I don't see anything wrong with >> the change other than that it is not used by anything. > Casey, the user is in 2/2. Which didn't show up on the LSM list. I see it now, but had to go looking. Ok, no worries > https://lkml.org/lkml/2011/2/10/16 > >