Re: Hook in pivot_root?

From: Stephen Smalley (sdsat_private)
Date: Tue Apr 23 2002 - 13:17:59 PDT

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    So, any objections to committing the patch with the pivotroot and
    post_pivotroot hooks?
    
    On Tue, 23 Apr 2002, Stephen Smalley wrote:
    
    > Oops.  Sorry, that patch had an error.  Revert and apply this one instead.
    
    > On Tue, 23 Apr 2002, Stephen Smalley wrote:
    >
    > > See the attached patch.  This patch adds both an authorization (pre) hook
    > > and a post hook to pivot_root, passing the appropriate nameidata
    > > structures at each point.  A security module can implement a permission
    > > check based on these structures after looking up the put_old and new_root
    > > paths, and a security module can update its internal state after a
    > > successfully completed pivot.
    >
    
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