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From: serge@hallyn.com
To: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
Cc: James Morris <jmorris@redhat.com>, Tony Jones <tonyj@suse.de>,
	serue@us.ibm.com, lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Chris Wright <chrisw@osdl.org>,
	Stephen Smalley <sds@epoch.ncsc.mil>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
	Michael Halcrow <mhalcrow@us.ibm.com>,
	David Safford <safford@watson.ibm.com>,
	Reiner Sailer <sailer@us.ibm.com>,
	Gerrit Huizenga <gh@us.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] securityfs
Date: Mon, 4 Jul 2005 07:39:14 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050704123914.GB28322@vino.hallyn.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050703204423.GA17418@kroah.com>

Quoting Greg KH (greg@kroah.com):
> On Sun, Jul 03, 2005 at 02:53:17PM -0400, James Morris wrote:
> > On Sun, 3 Jul 2005, Tony Jones wrote:
> > 
> > > There just isn't enough content to justify a stacker specific filesystem IMHO.
> > 
> > It might be worth thinking about a more general securityfs as part of LSM,
> > to be used by stacker and LSM modules.  SELinux could use this instead of
> > managing its own selinuxfs.
> 
> Good idea.  Here's a patch to do just that (compile tested only...)

Having all the security relevant stuff under one place has been
something we've wanted to do for awhile :)  Thanks, Greg!

All my good machines are down right now, so compiling is slow, but I'm
attempting to convert seclvl to use securityfs.  So far the resulting
code is quite nice.  I'll hopefully send something out tomorrow.

thanks,
-serge

  reply	other threads:[~2005-07-04 12:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 57+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-06-30 19:44 [patch 0/12] lsm stacking v0.2: intro serue
2005-06-30 19:48 ` [patch 1/12] lsm stacking v0.2: don't default to dummy_##hook serue
2005-06-30 19:48 ` [patch 2/12] lsm stacking v0.2: replace void* security with hlist serue
2005-06-30 19:49 ` [patch 3/12] lsm stacking v0.2: introduce security_*_value API serue
2005-06-30 19:49 ` [patch 4/12] lsm stacking v0.2: stacker documentation serue
2005-06-30 19:50 ` [patch 5/12] lsm stacking v0.2: actual stacker module serue
2005-07-01  2:32   ` James Morris
2005-07-01 19:24     ` serge
2005-07-01 20:35   ` Greg KH
2005-07-03  0:24     ` serge
2005-07-03 18:25       ` Tony Jones
2005-07-03 18:53         ` James Morris
2005-07-03 19:09           ` Tony Jones
2005-07-03 20:44           ` [PATCH] securityfs Greg KH
2005-07-04 12:39             ` serge [this message]
2005-07-04 15:53             ` serge
2005-07-05  6:07               ` Greg KH
2005-07-06 12:25                 ` serge
2005-07-06  6:52             ` James Morris
2005-07-06  7:04               ` Greg KH
2005-07-06 12:29               ` Stephen Smalley
2005-07-06 15:35                 ` James Morris
2005-07-06 16:06                   ` Stephen Smalley
2005-07-06 16:16                     ` Greg KH
2005-07-06 18:01                     ` Chris Wright
2005-07-06 22:08             ` serue
2005-07-06 22:22               ` Greg KH
2005-07-06 23:32                 ` serge
2005-07-07 17:30                 ` serge
2005-07-07 17:48                   ` Greg KH
2005-07-07 18:27                     ` serue
2005-07-07 22:46                       ` serge
2005-07-07 23:06                         ` Greg KH
2005-07-07 23:12                           ` serue
2005-07-08 20:44                           ` serue
2005-07-08 20:49                             ` Greg KH
2005-07-08 21:03                               ` Chris Wright
2005-07-04  3:18   ` [patch 5/12] lsm stacking v0.2: actual stacker module Tony Jones
2005-07-04 11:51     ` serge
2005-07-04 19:37       ` Tony Jones
2005-07-04 20:06         ` serge
2005-07-04 20:41           ` Tony Jones
2005-07-05 18:17             ` serge
2005-07-08 21:43     ` serue
2005-07-08 22:12       ` serue
2005-07-11 14:40   ` Stephen Smalley
2005-07-11 17:51     ` serue
2005-07-11 19:03       ` Stephen Smalley
2005-07-13 16:39     ` serue
2005-07-13 18:27       ` serue
2005-06-30 19:51 ` [patch 6/12] lsm stacking v0.2: stackable capability lsm serue
2005-06-30 19:52 ` [patch 7/12] lsm stacking v0.2: selinux: update security structs serue
2005-06-30 19:53 ` [patch 8/12] lsm stacking v0.2: selinux: use security_*_value API serue
2005-06-30 19:53 ` [patch 9/12] lsm stacking v0.2: selinux: remove secondary support serue
2005-06-30 19:54 ` [patch 10/12] lsm stacking v0.2: hook completeness verification serue
2005-06-30 19:55 ` [patch 11/12] lsm stacking v0.2: /proc/$$/attr/ sharing serue
2005-06-30 19:55 ` [patch 12/12] lsm stacking v0.2: update seclvl for stacking serue

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