Date: Tue, 4 Mar 2008 08:19:37 +1100 (EST)
From: James Morris <jmorris@namei.org>
To: "Ahmed S. Darwish" <darwish.07@gmail.com>
cc: Chris Wright <chrisw@sous-sol.org>, Stephen Smalley <sds@tycho.nsa.gov>,
       Eric Paris <eparis@parisplace.org>,
       Casey Schaufler <casey@schaufler-ca.com>,
       David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>, Paul Moore <paul.moore@hp.com>,
       Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
       LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, Audit-ML <linux-audit@redhat.com>,
       LSM-ML <linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/9] Audit: use new LSM hooks instead of SELinux exports
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On Sat, 1 Mar 2008, Ahmed S. Darwish wrote:

> Stop using the following exported SELinux interfaces:
> selinux_get_inode_sid(inode, sid)
> selinux_get_ipc_sid(ipcp, sid) 
> selinux_get_task_sid(tsk, sid)
> selinux_sid_to_string(sid, ctx, len)
> kfree(ctx)
> 
> and use following generic LSM equivalents respectively:
> security_inode_getsecid(inode, secid)
> security_ipc_getsecid*(ipcp, secid)
> security_task_getsecid(tsk, secid)
> security_sid_to_secctx(sid, ctx, len)
> security_release_secctx(ctx, len)
> 
> Call security_release_secctx only if security_secid_to_secctx
> succeeded.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Casey Schaufler <casey@schaufler-ca.com>
> Signed-off-by: Ahmed S. Darwish <darwish.07@gmail.com>

Acked-by: James Morris <jmorris@namei.org>


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