From: Stephen Smalley <stephen.smalley.work@gmail.com>
To: Paul Moore <paul@paul-moore.com>
Cc: Ondrej Mosnacek <omosnace@redhat.com>,
SElinux list <selinux@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] selinux: encapsulate policy-dependent state
Date: Thu, 30 Jul 2020 09:39:30 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAEjxPJ4=1NUR6XywkpQ4OzQV76BK3QOdHNFv-4eVjKTgAMmrOQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200728171929.50152-1-stephen.smalley.work@gmail.com>
On Tue, Jul 28, 2020 at 1:19 PM Stephen Smalley
<stephen.smalley.work@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Encapsulate the policy-dependent state in its own structure
> (struct selinux_policy) embedded within the selinux_ss structure.
> The policy-dependent state includes the SID table (particularly
> the context structures), the policy database, and the mapping
> between the kernel classes/permissions and the policy values.
> No change in functionality or interfaces. This change is
> preparatory to splitting the policy load logic into multiple
> stages to enable making the entire policy reload atomic.
>
> Signed-off-by: Stephen Smalley <stephen.smalley.work@gmail.com>
I have a v2 of this patch in progress so feel free to ignore this one.
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2020-07-28 17:19 [PATCH] selinux: encapsulate policy-dependent state Stephen Smalley
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