From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1758731AbXK1UF0 (ORCPT ); Wed, 28 Nov 2007 15:05:26 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1754841AbXK1UFQ (ORCPT ); Wed, 28 Nov 2007 15:05:16 -0500 Received: from turing-police.cc.vt.edu ([128.173.14.107]:43258 "EHLO turing-police.cc.vt.edu" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753351AbXK1UFP (ORCPT ); Wed, 28 Nov 2007 15:05:15 -0500 X-Mailer: exmh version 2.7.2 01/07/2005 with nmh-1.2 To: Alan Cox Cc: Andi Kleen , "Tvrtko A. Ursulin" , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Out of tree module using LSM In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 28 Nov 2007 19:52:46 GMT." <20071128195246.25304758@the-village.bc.nu> From: Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu References: <200711281242.52941.tvrtko.ursulin@sophos.com> <20071128195246.25304758@the-village.bc.nu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="==_Exmh_1196280301_3040P"; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Wed, 28 Nov 2007 15:05:01 -0500 Message-ID: <31816.1196280301@turing-police.cc.vt.edu> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org --==_Exmh_1196280301_3040P Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii On Wed, 28 Nov 2007 19:52:46 GMT, Alan Cox said: > > It might be better to identify the services (gateway, samba, file > > server whatever) that are actually dealing with possible infected > > "external" files and then define some generic interface that would > > allow you to check those as the data appears. > > I am wondering if the right interface is actually more related to the > existing audit interfaces ? The problem there is that the audit interface just *records* - it doesn't have the ability to say "No, I don't *think* so.." that the LSM interface has. --==_Exmh_1196280301_3040P Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Exmh version 2.5 07/13/2001 iD8DBQFHTcntcC3lWbTT17ARAvKHAJ9L7BP0hVTvrzYjROOBDdcivYhucQCfdqiP H9pQThpbTgmE21QheWiRMYI= =K8ip -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --==_Exmh_1196280301_3040P--