Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Thu, 17 Oct 2002 18:58:07 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Thu, 17 Oct 2002 18:58:07 -0400 Received: from pizda.ninka.net ([216.101.162.242]:16320 "EHLO pizda.ninka.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Thu, 17 Oct 2002 18:58:06 -0400 Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2002 15:56:30 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <20021017.155630.98395232.davem@redhat.com> To: jgarzik@pobox.com Cc: ast@domdv.de, greg@kroah.com, hch@infradead.org, torvalds@transmeta.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] remove sys_security From: "David S. Miller" In-Reply-To: <3DAF412A.7060702@pobox.com> References: <20021017.131830.27803403.davem@redhat.com> <3DAF3EF1.50500@domdv.de> <3DAF412A.7060702@pobox.com> X-FalunGong: Information control. X-Mailer: Mew version 2.1 on Emacs 21.1 / Mule 5.0 (SAKAKI) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 712 Lines: 17 From: Jeff Garzik Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2002 19:00:58 -0400 Finally, I was under the impression that Greg KH agreed that it is possible to eliminate this overhead? Maybe I recall incorrectly. The agreement was that it would be nice, we also agreed that it's a very difficult thing to implement. I'm now leaning more towards something like what Al Viro hinted at earlier, creating generic per-file/fd attributes. This kind of stuff. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/