Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755154AbYABII1 (ORCPT ); Wed, 2 Jan 2008 03:08:27 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752901AbYABIIS (ORCPT ); Wed, 2 Jan 2008 03:08:18 -0500 Received: from mail1.asahi-net.or.jp ([202.224.39.197]:13014 "EHLO mail.asahi-net.or.jp" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752577AbYABIIR (ORCPT ); Wed, 2 Jan 2008 03:08:17 -0500 Message-ID: <477B468A.3050702@kaigai.gr.jp> Date: Wed, 02 Jan 2008 17:08:42 +0900 From: KaiGai Kohei User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.9 (Windows/20071031) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Andrew Morgan CC: KaiGai Kohei , "Serge E. Hallyn" , jmorris@namei.org, akpm@osdl.org, linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] Exporting capability code/name pairs References: <477321C8.3070004@ak.jp.nec.com> <20071227161435.GB9677@sergelap.austin.ibm.com> <477455A0.7060603@ak.jp.nec.com> <477494C3.2040301@ak.jp.nec.com> <4777C745.8080700@kernel.org> In-Reply-To: <4777C745.8080700@kernel.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-2022-JP Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 954 Lines: 27 Andrew Morgan wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > KaiGai Kohei wrote: >> Remaining issues: >> - We have to mount securityfs explicitly, or use /etc/fstab. >> It can cause a matter when we want to use this feature on >> very early phase on boot. (like /sbin/init) > > I'm not altogether clear how you intend this to work. > > Are you saying that some future version of libcap will require that > securityfs be mounted before it (libcap) will work? Yes, but implementing this feature on securityfs might be not good idea as as James said. If this feature is on procfs or sysfs, it is not necessary to mount securityfs explicitly. Thanks, -- KaiGai Kohei -- 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/