Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Mon, 5 Feb 2007 11:26:39 -0800 (PST) | From | Casey Schaufler <> | Subject | Re: [RFC 0/28] Patches to pass vfsmount to LSM inode security hooks |
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--- Tony Jones <tonyj@suse.de> wrote:
> Introduction > ------------ > > The following are a set of patches the goal of which > is to pass vfsmounts > through select portions of the VFS layer sufficient > to be visible to the LSM > inode operation hooks.
> > They are being posted now as a request for comment. > Presently the AppArmor > code - being a user of the LSM interface - does not > receive the vfsmount > correspoding to an operation and has to employ > convoluted and slow mechanisms > in an attempt to determine the vfsmount which are > error prone.
Would it be possible for you to describe those methods? Perhaps there is a better way to go about getting the information you need without introducing this level of change.
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