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From: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
To: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>,
	Casey Schaufler <casey@schaufler-ca.com>,
	Aaron Goidel <acgoide@tycho.nsa.gov>,
	paul@paul-moore.com
Cc: selinux@vger.kernel.org, linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, dhowells@redhat.com, jack@suse.cz,
	amir73il@gmail.com, jmorris@namei.org, sds@tycho.nsa.gov,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH] fanotify, inotify, dnotify, security: add security hook for fs notifications
Date: Wed, 10 Jul 2019 10:22:03 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <079745c94c232591453dcb01c9d9406b721bb6bf.camel@perches.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <6ce2ce60b2435940bc8dfa07fa2553c4524d2db5.camel@perches.com>

On Wed, 2019-07-10 at 10:18 -0700, Joe Perches wrote:
> On Wed, 2019-07-10 at 09:49 -0700, Randy Dunlap wrote:
> > On 7/10/19 9:38 AM, Casey Schaufler wrote:
> > > On 7/10/2019 6:34 AM, Aaron Goidel wrote:
> > > > @@ -3261,6 +3262,26 @@ static int selinux_inode_removexattr(struct dentry *dentry, const char *name)
> > > >  	return -EACCES;
> > > >  }
> > > >  
> > > > +static int selinux_inode_notify(struct inode *inode, u64 mask)
> > > > +{
> > > > +	u32 perm = FILE__WATCH; // basic permission, can a watch be set?
> > > 
> > > We don't use // comments in the Linux kernel.
> > > 
> > 
> > I thought that we had recently moved into the 21st century on that issue,
> > but I don't see it mentioned in coding-style.rst.  Maybe we need a Doc update.
> > 
> > checkpatch allows C99 comments by default.
> > Joe, do you recall about this?
> 
> My recollection is it was something I thought was
> just simple and useful so I added it to checkpatch
> without going through the negative of the nominal
> approvals required by modifying CodingStyle.

https://lkml.org/lkml/2016/7/8/625



  reply	other threads:[~2019-07-10 17:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-07-10 13:34 [RFC PATCH] fanotify, inotify, dnotify, security: add security hook for fs notifications Aaron Goidel
2019-07-10 14:55 ` Amir Goldstein
2019-07-10 17:25   ` [Non-DoD Source] " Aaron Goidel
2019-07-10 16:38 ` Casey Schaufler
2019-07-10 16:49   ` Randy Dunlap
2019-07-10 16:55     ` Casey Schaufler
2019-07-10 17:18     ` Joe Perches
2019-07-10 17:22       ` Joe Perches [this message]
2019-07-10 17:53         ` Randy Dunlap
2019-07-10 18:39   ` Stephen Smalley
2019-07-10 20:09     ` Casey Schaufler
2019-07-12  3:29   ` James Morris

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