Messages in this thread |  | | | Date | Sat, 30 Jul 2005 21:13:34 -0700 | | From | Tony Jones <> | | Subject | Re: [patch 0/15] lsm stacking v0.3: intro |
On Sat, Jul 30, 2005 at 10:44:09PM -0500, serge@hallyn.com wrote: > > When I discussed this with Albert Cahalan, he *strongly* objected to > > allowing whitespace in security contexts, as he felt it would break > > scripts that parsed 'ps -Z' output. > > Right, I thought this was actually a feature :) This is how ps > continues to show expected output under stacker. Given naturally limited > space, showing output for multiple modules may not be a good idea. If > you want more detail, you go to /proc/pid/attr/current...
OK. As long as you are aware of it, which it sounds like you are.
Serge, I think it should be documented as a known issue.
> Clearly this is limiting, but then so is the one line per process you > get with ps - "fixing" that is obviously not acceptable. Is there
Nothing jumps out at me.
> Is there any example where the current > behavior is actually a problem - two modules which it makes sense to > stack, which both need to give output under ps?
I don't know. Isn't this the big negative against stacker, controlling the composition? pstools has clearly cast it's vote :-)
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