Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1762802AbXK2RQR (ORCPT ); Thu, 29 Nov 2007 12:16:17 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1758315AbXK2RQF (ORCPT ); Thu, 29 Nov 2007 12:16:05 -0500 Received: from pentafluge.infradead.org ([213.146.154.40]:44174 "EHLO pentafluge.infradead.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1758126AbXK2RQC (ORCPT ); Thu, 29 Nov 2007 12:16:02 -0500 Date: Thu, 29 Nov 2007 09:14:26 -0800 From: Greg KH To: Jon Masters Cc: Jan Engelhardt , Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu, Christoph Hellwig , Al Viro , Casey Schaufler , "Tvrtko A. Ursulin" , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Out of tree module using LSM Message-ID: <20071129171426.GD10024@kroah.com> References: <416908.77038.qm@web36613.mail.mud.yahoo.com> <20071128164613.GA21815@infradead.org> <25290.1196273705@turing-police.cc.vt.edu> <20071128183040.GW8181@ftp.linux.org.uk> <20071129003840.GA22530@kroah.com> <20071129010753.GA19106@kroah.com> <1196354172.6473.52.camel@perihelion> <20071129164746.GB9664@kroah.com> <1196355936.6473.74.camel@perihelion> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1196355936.6473.74.camel@perihelion> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.16 (2007-06-09) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1376 Lines: 32 On Thu, Nov 29, 2007 at 12:05:36PM -0500, Jon Masters wrote: > > On Thu, 2007-11-29 at 08:47 -0800, Greg KH wrote: > > On Thu, Nov 29, 2007 at 11:36:12AM -0500, Jon Masters wrote: > > > On Wed, 2007-11-28 at 17:07 -0800, Greg KH wrote: > > > > > > > The easiest way is as Al described above, just have the userspace > > > > program that wrote the file to disk, check it then. > > > > > > But the problem is that this isn't just Samba, this is a countless > > > myriad of different applications. And if one of them doesn't support > > > on-access scanning, then the whole solution isn't worth using. > > > > Ok, which specific applications do they care about? Last time I asked > > it was still limited to a very small handful, all of which would be > > trivial to add such a hook to. > > Like I said, I'm trying to put together a set of "feature requirements" > that we can publish to LKML and get feedback. Heh, ok, I did this a while ago, but I'd be interested in seeing this done in public, on lkml this time around so that we have a thread to point people at in the future when it comes up again :) good luck, greg k-h - 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/