Messages in this thread |  | | | Date | Thu, 9 Aug 2007 11:51:56 -0700 (PDT) | | From | Casey Schaufler <> | | Subject | Re: [PATCH 09/14] CacheFiles: Permit a process's create SID to be overridden [try #2] |
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--- David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com> wrote: > Casey Schaufler <casey@schaufler-ca.com> wrote: > > > This is SELinux specific funtionality and should be done in the > > SELinux code. You should not be adding interfaces that are SELinux > > specific, in this case using secids instead of the LSM blob interfaces. > > Is using secids your only objection? Or are you objecting to the whole > 'act-as' concept?
My knee jerk reaction is that that is likely to be SELinux specific behavior as well. I'm going to have to look at the patch more carefully before I can say for sure. I will try to make a constructive proposal once I've had the chance to think on it a little. Sorry about the terse and unhelpful initial reaction.
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