Re: [PATCH] hook flattening for 2.4

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* James Morris (jmorrisat_private) wrote:
> A patch which flattens out the hook structure for the 2.4 lsm kernel is 
> available at:
> 
> http://www.intercode.com.au/jmorris/patches/diff-lsm-flatten-2418-lsm3-01.txt.gz
> 
> This moves all of the sub structures into the main security_ops struct, 
> to ensure only one level of indirection for hook functions.  It compiles 
> ok, and I've briefly tested loading all of the modules.  diffstat output 
> is included below.
> 
> If it looks ok to everyone, I'll start work on the 2.5 version.

Cool, thanks James.  I'll take a look shortly.  Still wading through
email backlog...

> Incidently, does anyone know a good way to try and make use of the bk
> merging facilities to apply this patch to the 2.5 tree?

Can't really be done.  It's really easier to not use BK in this case.

cheers,
-chris
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