Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755497AbYHMVgI (ORCPT ); Wed, 13 Aug 2008 17:36:08 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752684AbYHMVf4 (ORCPT ); Wed, 13 Aug 2008 17:35:56 -0400 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([66.187.233.31]:60151 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752462AbYHMVfz (ORCPT ); Wed, 13 Aug 2008 17:35:55 -0400 Date: Wed, 13 Aug 2008 17:35:29 -0400 From: Rik van Riel To: "Press, Jonathan" Cc: "Alan Cox" , "Eric Paris" , peterz@infradead.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, malware-list@lists.printk.net, hch@infradead.org, andi@firstfloor.org, viro@ZenIV.linux.org.uk, arjan@infradead.org Subject: Re: [malware-list] TALPA - a threat model? well sorta. Message-ID: <20080813173529.7069b5f1@cuia.bos.redhat.com> In-Reply-To: <2629CC4E1D22A64593B02C43E855530304AE4BC2@USILMS12.ca.com> References: <1218645375.3540.71.camel@localhost.localdomain> <20080813172437.3ed90b0d@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> <1218646065.3540.75.camel@localhost.localdomain> <20080813173722.13c9c306@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> <1218646833.3540.82.camel@localhost.localdomain> <20080813205906.559d3f37@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> <2629CC4E1D22A64593B02C43E855530304AE4BC2@USILMS12.ca.com> Organization: Red Hat, Inc X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.5.0 (GTK+ 2.12.11; i386-redhat-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 619 Lines: 18 On Wed, 13 Aug 2008 17:24:28 -0400 "Press, Jonathan" wrote: > I may be missing something about your suggestion, but I don't see how > this would work. Who does the chmod? Chmod is also not a solution to the hierarchical storage (or incremental restore from backup) problem. I believe we really do need the block-on-open. -- All Rights Reversed -- 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/