Re: Possible system call interface for LSM

From: Valdis.Kletnieksat_private
Date: Thu Aug 09 2001 - 16:56:45 PDT

  • Next message: David Wagner: "Re: Possible system call interface for LSM" 

    On Thu, 09 Aug 2001 23:15:54 BST, dawat_private (David Wagner)  said:

> Here's a crazy thought.  What if we used operations on a /proc fd
> instead of a dedicated syscall?

This works for symlinks, but you end up with likely file descriptor aliasing
screws if you try to use it for open()/read()/write() etc....

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				Valdis Kletnieks
				Operating Systems Analyst
				Virginia Tech
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