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From: Casey Schaufler <casey@schaufler-ca.com>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Linux Security Module list 
	<linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org>,
	Casey Schaufler <casey@schaufler-ca.com>
Subject: [GIT PULL] Smack patches for v5.10
Date: Mon, 12 Oct 2020 11:13:01 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <efb97951-c946-8511-a6c3-b8aa340ebf8f@schaufler-ca.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: efb97951-c946-8511-a6c3-b8aa340ebf8f.ref@schaufler-ca.com

Hello Linus

Here are two minor fixes and one performance enhancement to Smack
for the v5.10 release. The netlabel cache changes have been in linux-next
for several weeks. The performance improvement is significant and the
new code is more like its counterpart in SELinux.


--
The following changes since commit d012a7190fc1fd72ed48911e77ca97ba4521bccd:

  Linux 5.9-rc2 (2020-08-23 14:08:43 -0700)

are available in the Git repository at:

  https://github.com/cschaufler/smack-next tags/Smack-for-5.10

for you to fetch changes up to edd615371b668404d06699c04f5f90c4f438814a:

  Smack: Remove unnecessary variable initialization (2020-10-05 14:20:51 -0700)

----------------------------------------------------------------
Smack LSM changes for Linux 5.10

Two kernel test robot suggested clean-ups.
Teach Smack to use the IPv4 netlabel cache.
This results in a 12-14% improvement on TCP benchmarks.

----------------------------------------------------------------
Casey Schaufler (5):
      Smack: Consolidate uses of secmark into a function
      Smack: Set socket labels only once
      Smack: Use the netlabel cache
      Smack: Fix build when NETWORK_SECMARK is not set
      Smack: Remove unnecessary variable initialization

 security/smack/smack.h        |  19 +---
 security/smack/smack_access.c |  55 ++++++---
 security/smack/smack_lsm.c    | 252 +++++++++++++++++++++++++-----------------
 security/smack/smackfs.c      |  23 ++--
 4 files changed, 200 insertions(+), 149 deletions(-)



       reply	other threads:[~2020-10-12 18:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
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2020-10-12 18:13 ` Casey Schaufler [this message]
2020-10-13 23:49   ` [GIT PULL] Smack patches for v5.10 pr-tracker-bot

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